A paintball is a widely famous adventure sport known as skit shooting, woods ball, trapshooting, etc. in a different region. But widely referred to as paintball. Paintball is even played professionally in some regions given the government rules and regulations allowing play in those regions.

Paintball is played individually or in a group, forming a small group and making them compete in round robin or eliminators. To make it more interesting paintball shells are made in colorful water-soluble dye feature a gelatin outer shell and are propelled from a device called a paintball marker widely referred to as a paintball gun. Paintballs are made of a non-toxic, biodegradable, and water-soluble polymer material. Group of friends, college events, and live competitions are held and widely famous in these groups, even professional players and teams take part and regular sports events.

Paintball technology is also used by military task forces, law enforcement, Para-military, and security organizations to trained as supplement military training, as well as playing a role in riot response teams, non-lethal suppression of dangerous suspects, and Behavioral Corporate Training in respect of aim on task and Disaster Management.

The nature of the game can be indoor or outdoor provided the place where an event is being held. Professionals and enthusiasts mostly use outdoor terrain or paintball arenas to get a real-life combat feel. Organizer always tries to keep nature away from harm, some of the fields/arenas are designed in artificial terrain, which players use for tactical cover.