Rod Fergusson, the former director of production at Epic Games, said in an interview with Game Informer that if he had stayed with the developer, he would have canceled Fortnite. The game only started soaring in popularity when the Battle Royale mode was released a few months after launch.
| Aaron Mamiit | April 25, 2023 |
EDM star DJ Marshmello performed at a different sort of concert today: one held live in-game in Fortnite. The concert was held in Pleasant Park, where the usual football field was transformed into a stage and for once everyone came together to dance instead of finding creative ways to see each other off.
| Georgina Torbet | April 25, 2023 |
The latest update for Fortnite had added a Mounted Turret weapon to the battle royale mode. The weapon features unlimited ammunition, but it can overheat if fired too long without interruption. A limited-time mode called Food Fight has also been added, pitting two restaurants against each other.
| Gabe Gurwin | April 25, 2023 |
TwitchCon 2018 -- the yearly event where streamers and their communities celebrate and learn together about the platform and everything that surrounds them -- has just come to an end. We've got you covered with our roundup of tournament results, interviews, and the best cosplay of this year.
| Diego Arguello | April 25, 2023 |
Sadly, the Galaxy skin is no longer available in Fortnite, as the offer has ended. Currently, a Marvel-themed season is going on, featuring new challenges.
| Cody Perez | April 25, 2023 |
Over the weekend, Epic Games held a one-time-only event in Fortnite which say a rocket launch into the sky, apparently travel across dimensions, and eventually create a crack in the air. It could hint at very interesting things for the future of the battle royale game regarding the nature of reality.
| Gabe Gurwin | April 25, 2023 |
An upcoming content update for Epic Games' Fortnite will introduce the new Playground mode. Four players are sent to the battle royale map where they are free to explore and create, making it the perfect choice for new players looking to experiment with the game's many systems. It is only available for a limited time.
| Gabe Gurwin | April 25, 2023 |
Epic Games' Fortnite was released for Nintendo Switch during E3 2018, and in just 24 hours the game managed to amass more than 2 million players. It has over 125 million players on all platforms, and it shows no signs of slowing down. The game will come to Android later this summer.
| Gabe Gurwin | April 25, 2023 |
'Fortnite Battle Royale' is one of the biggest games in the world, and developer Epic Games recently celebrated the title's success with the Pro-Am tournament. Before the big event, we spoke with Pokimane about her experience with the game and what it's like to be a pro gamer.
| Will Nicol | April 25, 2023 |
The Fornite Pro-Am was one of the biggest events at E3 2018. Prior to the tournament, we spoke with Twitch streamer Valkyrae about the popular title, and how it feels to compete against some of the biggest names in gaming. She also offered some tips for first-time gamers looking to leave their mark.
| Brie Barbee | April 25, 2023 |
E3 2018 dumped a load of titles on gamers this year, but what exactly can you play right now? We gathered a list of available titles spanning all four platforms including Unraveled Two, the Octo Expansion for Splatoon 2, and new titles served up through PlayStation Plus and Xbox Game Pass.
| Kevin Parrish | April 25, 2023 |
During Nintendo's pre-show press conference before the E3 gaming convention, the company revealed that you can now download "Fortnite" for free on the Nintendo Switch. This is likely the Battle Royale mode served up on the other platforms with the main game and campaign serving as paid content.
| Kevin Parrish | April 25, 2023 |
Battle Royale games like 'PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' and ‘Fortnite’ have become the biggest trend in video games. The genre is also pushing the envelope in streaming and eSports in a way that might reveal the future of the industry.
| Phil Hornshaw | April 25, 2023 |
Fortnite’s building mechanic is still its shining feature almost two years later. The constant changes to the map, weapons, and gameplay modes make for a consistently intriguing experience — at the expense of the development team.
| Steven Petite | April 25, 2023 |
Struggling to launch fireworks on Coachella Island in Fortnite? Here's how to complete this new quest with ease.
| Joseph Yaden | April 24, 2023 |
Our list of the best games to play with friends online will take you to the deserts of the Borderlands to the high Seas (of Thieves) and everywhere in between.
| Gabe Gurwin | April 22, 2023 |
Struggling to find the Lock On Pistol in Fortnite? Here's everything you need to know about the latest Fortnite challenge.
| Joseph Yaden | April 18, 2023 |
If you want to try some of the new Attack on Titan items (and who doesn't?), you'll first need to seek out and open one of these Scout Regiment Footlockers.
| Billy Givens | April 11, 2023 |
Attack on Titan has come to Fortnite, and if you want to get the new Eren Jaegar skin, you'll need to complete the quest to find his family's basement.
| Billy Givens | April 11, 2023 |
Unsure of how to survive storm phases while carrying an Epic weapon in Fortnite? Here's how to complete the quest with ease!
| Joseph Yaden | April 7, 2023 |
You can place these signs at two places on the map to help out your chicken pals.
| Billy Givens | April 7, 2023 |
A new Fortnite Spring Breakout quest for issuing a command to a Specialist Character has caused some confusion. Here's how to complete it.
| Joseph Yaden | April 7, 2023 |
Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2 shows that the shooter still isn't afraid to change, and that's what makes it special.
| DeAngelo Epps | March 18, 2023 |
The FTC is making Epic Games refund $245 million to Fortnite players who have purchased unwanted cosmetic items. Here's who's eligible for a refund.
| Sam Hill | March 17, 2023 |
A quest included in Fortnite's Week 1 challenges requires you to score one of a Nitro Drifter race car and destroy some objects.
| Billy Givens | March 15, 2023 |
The Thunder Shotgun was technically vaulted in Fortnite Season 2, but Epic potentially overlooked this weapon drop.
| Billy Givens | March 15, 2023 |
As part of a weekly Fortnite quest, players must claim Capture Points. Here's how to find and claim them in Fortnite.
| Joseph Yaden | March 14, 2023 |
As part of a new Fortnite update, players have access to the Guardian Shield. Here's where to find it and how to use it in Fortnite.
| Joseph Yaden | March 14, 2023 |
The new Cipher quests are available in Fortnite, but many of them are tricky to complete. Here's how to finish the regular and encrypted Cipher quests.
| Joseph Yaden | March 2, 2023 |
Need something to do this evening? How about watching a Fall Out Boy concert in Fortnite?
| Tomas Franzese | February 3, 2023 |
In this guide, we'll walk you through how to access Dragon Ball Adventure Island and how to find all seven Dragon Balls in Fortnite.
| Joseph Yaden | February 2, 2023 |
A new Fortnite challenge for defeating an opponent without having a ranged weapon in your inventory has stumped players. Here's how it works.
| Joseph Yaden | January 26, 2023 |
Unsure where to find wolves in Fortnite? In this guide, we'll show you where to find wolves and how to tame them.
| Joseph Yaden | January 18, 2023 |
The latest Fortnite chapter is one of the best in the series, but a myriad of bugs are putting a damper on the fun.
| DeAngelo Epps | January 8, 2023 |
Was 2022 the year you dominated Fortnite? Using a third-party website, you can view your stats for the past year in a Spotify-esque end-of-year wrap-up.
| Joseph Yaden | December 27, 2022 |
Struggling to throw holiday presents at named locations in Fortnite? Our guide is here to help! Here's how to complete this Winterfest quest.
| Joseph Yaden | December 21, 2022 |
The latest chapter of Fortnite makes a crucial change to weapon balancing that's renewed my love of it.
| DeAngelo Epps | December 20, 2022 |
Fortnite developer Epic Games will have to pay $520 million for violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
| Tomas Franzese | December 19, 2022 |