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Game Modes

Last Updated: 2026-10-22

Quickplay

Quick Cash

Compete in teams of three to collect Cashboxes, secure Cashout Stations, and defend your earnings from rival teams. Steal enemy Cashouts and fight to earn the most Cash!

  • 3 teams of 3 contestants.

  • Objective: Retrieve cash boxes from vaults and deposit them into a cashout station.

  • A timer runs while the cashout is in progress, other teams can steal control during this time.

  • The team in control when the timer ends earns the cash value.

  • Contestants can prevent others from completing objectives by using weapons, gadgets, and arena items.

  • Eliminated contestants respawn after a timer or if revived.

  • If all team members are eliminated, the team is wiped and must wait out the respawn timer.

  • Respawns are infinite in this mode.

  • Double Jeopardy: Double Jeopardy triggers when two Cashboxes are placed on the same station, allowing teams to earn big if they secure the Cashout but risking 50% of their total cash if they fail.

Solo Showdown (Beta)

Solo Showdown is a tournament-style game mode designed for Contestants who prefer to compete on their own. Face off against other solo players across three rounds, earn as much Cash as possible, and fight to become the ultimate champion!

How does Solo Showdown work?

In Solo Showdown, 12 Contestants compete individually across three rounds.

  • 12 Contestants enter the Tournament.

  • 3 rounds are played, each featuring a randomly selected mini-mode.

  • 4 Contestants with the least Cash are eliminated after each of the first two rounds.

  • 1 Champion is crowned at the end of the final round, based on who has earned the most Cash.

What mini-modes are available in Solo Showdown?

Each round features one of eight randomly selected mini-modes, each with its own unique weapons, abilities, and gameplay mechanics.

Mini-ModeDescription
Blast Off!Soar through the Arena at high speed using a Grenade Launcher and Dash ability.
Heavy HittersKnock opponents out of the Arena using your Sledgehammer and Charge 'n' Slam. The lower your health, the further you'll fly!
Boom BrawlSlash and dash through opponents with your Sword. Watch out for explosive surprises left behind by eliminated Contestants!
Slam-a-ramaLaunch yourself into the air with a Jump Pad and crash down on opponents using a supercharged Charge 'n' Slam.
Sniper StandoffTake out opponents with precise sniper shots and use your Grappling Hook to quickly reposition.
Winch WarsPull opponents with an extended Winch and knock them out of the Arena using powerful kicks and punches.
Turbo TussleMove at incredible speed while taking down opponents with your Shotgun and Dash ability.
One and GunnedEliminate opponents with a single Revolver shot or a quick kick. Each elimination earns you additional bullets.

Does Solo Showdown have a leaderboard?
Solo Showdown launches without a leaderboard in Season 12, but we're planning to introduce one shortly after the season begins.

Why is Solo Showdown in Beta?
Solo Showdown is currently in Beta, meaning we're still working on improving and refining the experience.
We plan to continue updating the mode in future seasons based on how it performs and the feedback we receive from players.

Is Solo Showdown available in Private Matches?
Solo Showdown is currently not available in Private Matches.



Point Break

Jump into an action-packed 8v8 battle where one team attacks and the other defends. Attackers must destroy the Grand Vaults across three phases, while Defenders fight to protect them and exhaust the Attackers' limited respawns.

Attackers:

  • Work as a team with limited respawn coins: 30 in Phase 1, +15 in Phase 2, +15 in Phase 3.

  • Objective: Destroy three Grand Vaults per phase without running out of respawns.

  • Destroy all nine Vaults across three phases to win.

Defenders:

  • Have unlimited respawns.

  • Objective: Protect the Arena, deplete the Attackers’ respawn coins, and prevent Vaults from being destroyed.

  • Once Attackers capture an objective long enough, it explodes and cannot be reclaimed.

Powershift

Two teams of five battle for control of a moving platform. Capture and defend the platform as it moves through the Arena, and push it further than your opponents to claim victory!

  • 2 teams of 5 contestants.

  • Teams must capture and defend a moving platform until it reaches its final destination.

  • If the timer ends before reaching the destination, the team that has pushed the platform furthest wins.

Team Deathmatch

A fast-paced 5v5 battle where eliminations are everything. Work together with your team, take down opponents, and secure the most eliminations to win!

  • 2 teams of 5 contestants.

  • The goal is to eliminate the opposing team.

  • The team with the most eliminations at the end of the match wins.

Core Modes

Cashout

Compete in a multi-round Tournament where eight teams of three battle to secure Cashouts and advance through the rounds. With limited respawns and changing Arena conditions, teamwork and strategy are key to becoming the champions.

  • A round-based Cashout tournament featuring 8 teams of 3.

  • Continues until only one team remains.

  • Rules, arena conditions, or match twists can change weekly or bi-weekly.

  • All World Tours are sponsor-branded.

  • Limited respawns, players must be strategic.

  • Double Jeopardy: Double Jeopardy triggers when two Cashboxes are placed on the same station, allowing teams to earn big if they secure the Cashout but risking 50% of their total cash if they fail.

Ranked Cashout

Put your skills to the test in THE FINALS' competitive mode. Battle through Cashout Tournaments, climb the ranks, and prove yourself against other Contestants. With limited respawn tokens, every decision counts!

  • The competitive league of THE FINALS.

  • Based on the same principles as Cashout, but with limited spawn tokens.

  • Teams must balance aggression with careful strategy to conserve lives.

Practice

Practice Rage

Sharpen your skills in the Practice Range! Test weapons, Gadgets, and Specializations, or take on different challenges to improve your aim, movement, and combat abilities.

  • At the practice range you can test all weapons, gadgets, and specializations.

  • You can also try your skills in our challenges: Meet The Dummies, Shooting Gallery, Cashout Defense. Cashbox Time-Trial or Big Box Battle.

Private Match

Create your own matches and play THE FINALS your way! Choose your preferred map, rules, and participants for a customized experience with friends.

  • Custom matches where you can choose the map, rules, and participants.

  • Not connected to progression or ranked play.

Limited-Time Events

Experience THE FINALS in new and exciting ways with special Limited-Time Events! These modes introduce unique rules, challenges, and gameplay experiences that are only available for a limited time.

  • Special modes available for a limited period.

  • Each event has its own unique rules and conditions.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Which modes count toward my World Tour progression?
Earn World Tour Progession by player Ranked Cashout, Cashout or any Quickplay game mode.

Are respawns unlimited in every mode?
No. Respawns are infinite in Quickplay modes, but limited in Core modes.

Do Limited-Time Events give rewards?
Yes, most Limited-Time Events award progression XP and sometimes unique rewards, depending on the event.

Can I play with friends in all modes?
Yes. You can form a party and queue into Quickplay, World Tour, Ranked Tournament, or Limited-Time Events together. Private Matches are also available for custom games with friends.

Is Ranked Cashout the same as Cashout?
Ranked Cashout is based on Cashout, but with stricter rules, most importantly, teams have a limited number of spawn tokens, which makes every life more valuable.

Can I customize settings in Private Matches?
Yes. Private Matches allow you to choose maps, rules, and who participates. These matches don’t affect progression or rank.

Where is the old World Tour mode?
At the start of season 9, we did some changes to what the World Tour is and how you progress in it. The game mode that was called World Tour is now called Cashout.