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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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Nate Nanzer of Overwatch League fame is joining Epic Games

Picture of Nate Nanzer during his time with Overwatch League
Nate Nanzer was one of the key Blizzard people in Overwatch League (OWL) which is the reason why many attribute the competition's success to him. He has recently announced that he joined Epic Games and is leaving OWL in safe hands.

Fortnite adds Hot Spots for higher loot and Downtown Drop LTM

fortnite artwork showing hot spots item
Epic Games have released another update for Fortnite and this time, they introduced Hot Spots, which will add more high-value loot to random locations on the map. Furthermore, new LTM rotations have been added along with Jordan LTM.

John Wick arrives to Fortnite in Wick's Bounty LTM

fortnite artwork showing john wick in cover holding a gun
Epic Games have officially announced Wick's Bounty limited time mode which brings John Wick to Fortnite. The new LTM is available now and it will reward players with Gold Token Back Bling, One Shot Glider, Boogeyman Wrap and bonus XP.

New Fortnite leak reveals damaged variant of John Wick skin

artwork showing john wick skin from fortnite wick's bounty
Fortnite leaker Lucas7yoshi has once again shared his latest findings and this time, he managed to dig out some images of John Wick skin variants that are coming in the crossover event. Lucas7yoshi also found a description of the event.

Fortnite v9.01 adds Tactical AR, nerfs Baller, tweaks Drum Gun

Fortnite: Battle Royale's newly added Tactical Assault Rifle
Epic have rolled out the v9.01 update to Fortnite: Battle Royale and it adds the Tactical Assault Rifle, reduces Baller health, adjusts the Drum Gun and vaults the Compact SMG, along with Slipstream adjustments and other minor tweaks.

Epic Games to receive BAFTA award for Unreal Engine achievements

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced that Epic Games will be given a Special Award at their upcoming event. The Award is given out for their achievements with Unreal Engine and excellence in technology.

Epic Games Store is about to have the first sale since inception

Spoof image of Gabe Newell and Tim Sweeney among a pile of sales
Epic Games Store is getting the first large-scale sale in the near future but not quite yet. The leaked information actually came from a message of the day notification that was supposedly broadcasted by accident in Fortnite Battle Royale.

Fortnite Season 9: Slipstreams, Combat Shotguns and vaulted items

fortnite artwork showing several characters from season 9
Epic Games have released the full patch notes for Fortnite's Season 9 update, which is now being implemented on all platforms. Season 9 adds a new way of transportation called Slipstream and a brand new weapon called Combat Shotgun.

Fortnite's Drum Gun here to stay, update on disconnecting Duos

fortnite screenshot showing slipstreams
We must say that not all Fornite players were delighted with the choice of Drum Gun in the runup to Epic's Season 9 reveal, but it's here to stay. Epic wrote it will be featured in Tournaments this weekend, and talked more about Duos.

John Wick LTM named Wick's Bounty is coming to Fortnite

artwork showing john wick fortnite character
Fortnite dataminers have started digging through the latest update and one of the discoveries is the special John Wick LTM named Wick's Bounty. Dataminer Lucas7Yoshi shared challenges and weapons that will be available during the event.