Fortnite Archives

This morning, everyone was made aware of a new Fortnite event where a rocket would be launched into the air, but the results left more questions than answers If you were playing the game or, more than likely, tuned into Ninja's Twitch feed, you saw a rocket get launched off from a mountaintop and speed[...]

You ever wanted to be that character who holds two guns and blasts people into oblivion in Fortnite? You can be now after the latest patch The company released their 4.5 patch this week, which aside from adding these babies you see below, adds in the finale of the Blockbuster event, visible map markers as[...]

The studio behind PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has officially ended its lawsuit against the makers of Fortnite in what was probably going to be a hotly contested copyright claim. According to Bloomberg, a letter was sent withdrawing the complaint this week, but there was absolutely no comment as to whether or not they were simply dismissing their claim or[...]

You may have forgotten this along the way, but yes, Fortnite has an actual Campaign mode that people still play beyond Battle Royale The next update, 5.0, will be adding a few things to different parts of the game An updated reporting system, fixed controls, a few bugs are taken care of, but the big[...]

Remember back when we first found out about the crater in Fortnite? Like a lot of new content, we found out sooner than we should have Now it appears the company is taking the same steps toward stopping leaks as they are with hackers: taking people to court Polygon posted an update to what may[...]

When the entire Fortnite controversy with PS4 players having to make new accounts on their Nintendo Switch broke out, people were pissed off and yet unsurprised by Sony's decision not to participate But at the same time, people wanted an official reason why Which prompted John Smedley, a former CEO of Sony Online Entertainment, to[...]

Epic Games has responded swiftly to an image that showed it was possible for an unintentional swastika to show up when building in the game, saying a fix is being worked on immediately. credit//Epic Games Fortnite is the biggest thing the world now There aren't many, if any entertainment properties with as much prevalence at the moment[...]

After all, gaming addiction's possible causes mostly follow the same pattern as a gambling addiction or other impulse control disorders. The WHO is the largest medical body to classify gaming addiction as a distinct disorder, and due to the popularity of Fortnite, the game has come under heavy fire. From Comicbook.com: As you can imagine, the news that "Gaming Disorder"[...]

As those of you who play Fortnite on the PS4 may have discovered, you have to make a new account on the Switch because Sony chose not to do cross-play, as predicted Those actions have apparently earned the company some backlash from it's two biggest competitors as figureheads at both Microsoft and Nintendo weighed in[...]

Epic Games has brought Fortnite to the Nintendo Switch We knew this was coming, thanks to a series of leaks about Fortnite content hitting the Nintendo Treehouse schedule and the game's logo and update file being found by data miners, but its always nice for full confirmation And if that wasn't enough, the game is available for[...]

credit//Epic Games More leaks of the Fortnite Switch port have been unearthed, this time featuring a game update file and logo found on the Switch eShop by data miners. Twitter user SciresM uncovered some Fortnite details on the eShop, despite the fact that Fortnite hasn't officially been announced for the Switch[...]

After being teased last week and almost assuredly being added to the game in no-time float after the word got out, Epic Games just added the new 4.3 update to Fortnite that officially brings back the Bouncer Trap to the game The update isn't all about the trap, but it is the highlight after dataminers found[...]

Epic Games will probably be checking over its security for the game after today as another item has been discovered ahead of time in Fortnite due to datamining This time around it appears an old item will be making its way back into the game in the form of the Bounce Pad The item was[...]

credit//Epic Games A leaked E3 document found by Kotaku (it was originally posted to 4chan) indicates that Fortnite is indeed coming to the Nintendo Switch Fans have wanted Fortnite to come to the Switch, basically since the game's release And while Epic Games have been pretty open to the possibility of a Switch port, nothing official has ever been[...]

credit//Epic Games Fortnite has changed a lot of things about the landscape of video games in general, but one of the less-reported side-effects of the ridiculous amounts of popularity for Fortnite: Battle Royale is the tendency for hardcore players to forget that building is not a thing in other games Yes, players are now starting to report[...]

Instead, the Fortnite shopping cart has arrived as the game's first vehicle Because as any kid knows, shopping carts make the best cars The vehicles are only available in Fortnite: Battle Royale, as Save the World is a pretty different game all things considered You'll be able to ride a shopping cart solo or grab a friend to[...]

The injunction filed by PUBG Corp in the South Korean court system alleges that Fortnite was modeled after PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. The case will be decided by the Seoul Central District Court, though no further details around the claims have been revealed. The Korea Times summary of the situation reads: A PUBG official said Friday that the firm filed an injunction, alleging[...]

If you're one of the many people playing Fortnite and you're saying to yourself "Gee, I wish I had more V-Bucks to buy all the cosmetic gear that does me no good in the game," Epic Games would like to warn you about trying to find the easy way to a payday The developers made[...]

A new report is showing that there is an increasing market for people to be your "Fortnite Buddy" or be a bodyguard for you in the game for cash, helping you get your way to a victory. The story comes from the BBC, which highlights a gamer who for £20 will play the game with you and[...]

If you were hoping to be zooming around the Fortnite island with your jetpacks right now, it looks like you'll have to wait a bit longer Epic Games has pulled the mode about an hour after it launched The developers released this message below on Twitter, announcing that it has been disabled and that a new[...]

credit//Epic Games Epic Games have taken to the Fortnite blog to discuss some of the things they're working on for the game going forward, particularly in relation to the game's fifth season And while that post goes into detail on a ton of content changes and controller improvements, the biggest news coming is that the development team[...]

credit// vg24/7 Epic Games accidentally included a new item in Fortnite's Battle Royale mode, the Eye of the Storm Tracker backpack allows players to track the storm circle, and therefore is a bit of a cheat It also wasn't meant to be included in the game. The item was found by Redditor dertidferris and YouTuber gattu was able to use it in-game, proving[...]

credit//Epic Games Fortnite has been hosting a limited time 50 v 50 game mode again, and its been pretty popular every time the game hosts it In fact, Fortnite fans love the 50-on-50 Battle Royale mode so much they're asking developer Epic Games to keep it around Typically limited time modes in the game last about a[...]

Finally, after being introduced months ago and having to wait for them to be developed enough to be added to the game, Epic Games have introduced the Jetpack to regular Fortnite gameplay With the release of their latest 4.2 update, which we have some of the details on weapons and gameplay below, we finally get[...]

This morning, Epic Games released a brand-new blog post letting fans know that it would be putting over $100 million dollars in prize pool money to go toward upcoming plans for an esports competitive scene for Fortnite Here's the message. credit//Epic Games Grab your gear, drop in and start training Since the launch of Fortnite Battle Royale[...]

So far, the reception to Fortnite on iOS has been pretty outstanding as it continues to dominate the Top 10 downloaded games for iOS, and Epic Games reaps in the rewards of seeing crossplay in the weirdest ways But there's still a question of when Android users will be seeing a version of the game[...]

Epic Games has revealed the new mode Solo Showdown, which is currently in Fortnite's Limited Time Mode very soon But a new detail just popped up today that will probably make the game very popular in a hurry for people who like to buy things. Today the developers announced a system in which people will be rewarded[...]

While we all wait for Epic Games to add the 4.2 update to Fortnite after a slight delay, it appears we already have an idea of what one of the major additions is going to be this time around: you'll be getting a new gun The website Fortnite Intel posted the image below showing off the next[...]

You might be getting just a smidge more extra time with Thanos in Fortnite than you were expecting if the latest tweet from Epic Games is any indication Early this morning, the company took to Twitter to let fans know that the next update to the game would be delayed due to an issue they[...]

credit//Epic Games A decent number of angry Fortnite players have been calling a local board game shop in Ohio with their in-game problems and concerns The reason for the mixup – the local board game shop is called Epic Loot Games, which is a similar enough name to Fortnite developer Epic Games to have caused some trouble[...]