Category: Fortnite News
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Fortnite – Season 5 to Kick Off on July 12th + Fortnite Playground LTM Launches
For Fortnite players who love seasonal play, today’s news that Season 5 will kick off on July 12th will come as a welcome surprise. To get everyone fill up the tiers, Epic is providing a 100% XP bonus from June 29th to July 2nd.
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Fortnite – Nearly 70% of Players Make In-Game Purchases with $85 the Average Amount Spent
In a new survey of 1000 Fortnite players that has been posted over at Lendedu.com, researchers have determined that nearly 70% of all players have purchased something from the in-game store and that, on average, players have spent nearly $85 to date.
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Fortnite – Epic Suing Former Contract Worker for Alleged Season 4 Leaks in Breach of NDA
Epic is taking a hard line against a former contract worker who allegedly leaked information about Fortnite Battle Royale and season four. The spoilers, according to Epic, were first leaked to a second party and then posted to a now-deleted Reddit thre…
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Fortnite – All PvE Update Posted to Official Site – Big Things Coming to Save the World
For those Fortnite players who have been sadly bemoaning that the PvE campaign has been getting ignored in favor of Battle Royale mode, we have good news today: New things are coming, not the least of which is the Canny Valley campaign. It takes place …
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Fortnite – John Smedley on Sony’s Cross-Play Blocks – ‘The Stated Reason was Money’
John Smedley has come out about what he believes is the bottom line on why the Fortnite cross play issue with Sony continues. Smedley, former studio head of Sony Online Entertainment, sent out a tweet earlier this week saying that when he “was at Sony,…
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Fortnite – It Just Keeps Going & Going – Fortnite is Now the Most-Watched Title on Twitch
Up until last weekend, Counter Strike: Global Offensive was the most-watched, most popular game on Twitch. In January, CS:GO saw 1.1M viewers watching during the Boston Major. However, Fortnite has just obliterated the concurrent viewer title with 1.46…
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Fortnite – v4.4 Brings the Thermal Scope Assault Rifle & Ramp Traps
When Fortnite is updated tomorrow, players will have all new ways to take out the enemy in battle royale. Most notable, the Thermal Scope Assault Rifle will bring long-distance mayhem. In addition, players will find several new traps that can be placed…
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Fortnite – Epic Announces Over Two Million Downloads on Nintendo Switch
Speaking to IGN today, Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime said that Fortnite has been downloaded over two million times on Nintendo Switch. That’s pretty impressive since the announcement of Fortnite on Switch was made just yesterday during…
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Fortnite – Epic Announces a Bevy of Tournaments Leading to a World Cup Event
Epic hosted a fete last night during E3 2018 and as part of the celebration of Fortnite’s success, developers revealed a series of online tournaments, community-run competitions and official competitive events as well as the 2019 Fortnite World Cup. Th…
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Fortnite – Epic Games Releases the Year’s Biggest Battle Royale on Switch
Proving that it is THE battle royale, Fortnite is now available on Nintendo Switch. Epic made the announcement as part of today’s Nintendo E3 2018 Showcase. This makes Fortnite available on every major platform.