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Fortnite Battle Royale

Fortnite Battle Royale is a world-famous free-to-play battle royale game developed and published by Epic Games. It's a companion game to Fortnite: Save the World.
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Fortnite gets Zapper Trap and two past locations in one

Fortnite's Motel and Floating Island in one
Just in case you're worried Epic will continue their unpopular change streak, worry not - today's v10.20 update doesn't touch mechanics. The first addition is a throwable consumable, while the other is a hybrid of two past locations.

After Ninja's departure, Twitch sign Fortnite streamer Nick Eh 30

Popular Fortnite streamer Nick Eh 30
Twitch has recently lost one of the most popular streamers in Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins to Mixer, which seems to have officially kicked off the streaming platform wars, and now Twitch have struck by signing Nicholas 'Nick Eh 30' Amyoony.

Epic revert Fortnite's Turbo Build change and add RNG wall taking

Ruined Tilted themes in Fortnite Creative
Epic Games decided to shake up Fortnite's Turbo Build yesterday by increasing the delay for subsequent structure placements from 0.005 to 0.15 seconds, but the resulting changes messed up some standard moves so they had to revert. Again.

Fortnite getting biomes, map changes and a new city

Poster for the game Fortnite Battle Royale
Epic’s Fortnite: Battle Royale seems to be living the good life and is looking at what devs have called the first major update in 2018. The patch will bring changes to the West part of the map, new points of interest and ‘Biomes’.

Fortnite 14 Days of Summer challenges have been leaked

Two Fortnite characters fighting off a horde of enemies
In spite of Epic Games' best efforts to stop leaks, there doesn't seem to be much they can do about it and the latest one is about Fortnite: Battle Royale's event 14 Days of Summer, whose list of challenges you can check out inside.

Fortnite blog dives into changes to the Turbo Build timer

Five Fortnite characters in front of a purple backdrop
Even though Fortnite's v10.20 update was mostly concerned with Borderlands 3 and the awesome crossover, you may have missed the part where Epic Games introduced some Turbo Build changes, or more like reverted to the much earlier state.

Fortnite adds Borderlands 3 Mayhem crossover event

artwork showing claptrap and psycho
Epic Games and Gearbox Software have partnered up to introduce Borderlands 3 Mayhem crossover event to Fortnite in the latest, v10.20 content update. The event features Rift Zone based on Pandora, Psycho bandit and Claptrap cosmetic items.

Fortnite teases crossover event with Borderlands 3

artwork showing several characters from fortnite and one borderlands character
Epic Games have teased some sort of crossover event between Fortnite and Gearbox Software's upcoming looter shooter Borderlands 3. Epic shared an artwork which features Psycho character from Borderlands 3 with a caption FortniteXMayhem.

Fortnite's Junk Rift item gets temporarily disabled in all modes

Fortnite's newly added item - the Junk Rift
Epic Games disabled Fortnite's Junk Rift, it's been announced via their Twitter. The item will be temporarily unavailable in all game modes but the devs did not offer an explanation as to why. More details should arrive soon, though.

Epic finally budge and nerf Fortnite's B.R.U.T.E. mechs

fortnite artwork showing a mech from season 10
You seriously had to be living in a completely Fortnite-free space not to have heard about the dreaded B.R.U.T.E. mechs, and Epic's social channels are filled with calls to remove them. Well, they didn't dump them, but they did nerf them.