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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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Driftin' LTM added back to Fortnite after minor changes

Fortnite's newly added 'vehicle' - the drift board
Epic Games have added Driftin' limited-time mode back to Fornite after introducing some minor changes to the mode. Originally, Driftin' LTM was added in the latest patch but after the negative feedback, Epic decided to tweak it a bit more.

China halts issuing of game licences to solve hefty backlog

Logo of Chinese game developer Tencent Games
Chinese authorities have decided to halt issuing of licenses for monetisation of new games, in order to clear up the backlog of games pending licenses, which in turn built up after a similar move by the government in March last year.

Organiser of Fortnite's Norwich event forced out of business

Photos comparing Fortnite ProAm and Fortnite Live Norwich events
In spite of the disastrous response to the so-called Fortnite event in Norwich, Exciting Events, organisers of the event, were still planning to hold similar ones in Spalding and Newark. Unfortunately, it looks like they're out of business.

Organiser of Fortnite's shoddy Norwich event to end up in court

Fortnite's private eye-themed cosmetics from update 4.5
Epic Games are back in court once more, after learning about the shoddy, not to mention shady, Fortnite event that went down in Norwich recently, announcing they have issued a claim against the organisers in the High Court of London.

Fortnite's 7.40 content update driftboards and Driftin' LTM

Fortnite's newly added means of transportation - the drift board
Epic Games are back to their usual schedule with no delays this time, as the 7.40 content update for Fortnite: Battle Royale has just added driftboards, along with a limited time mode for players to put them to use called Driftin' LTM.

Fortnite dance copyright request gets shot down, are we done yet?

picture showing two characters dancing
We must admit it's a bit tiring seeing anyone who's ever danced on TV trying to get a piece of Fortnite pie and the plaintiffs' struggle has just got harder as the US Copyright Office has refused to copyright Alfonso Ribeiro's dance.

Fortnite's map starts to crack ahead of huge Season 8 event

picture showing a character flying
A Reddit user noticed unusual activity on Fortnite's map, which suggests that the cataclysm event signalling the beginning of Season 8 is just around the corner. The shared video shows tiny cracks appearing in certain areas of the map.

Fortnite 7.40 finally lands, lets you win free S8 Battle Pass

Infantry gun, Fortnite's new weapon
Epic may have dragged this update on a bit but Fortnite 7.40 is arriving in style with new weapon, new limited time modes and a Valentine's gift - everyone who completes free overtime challenges gets Season 8 Battle Pass for free.

Epic reveal Fortnite's stat changes ahead of tomorrow's update

Yellow crossbow from the game Fortnite against a pink backdrop
Epic Games are running a bit late with Fortnite's 7.40 update, which is expected to land tomorrow, 13 February 2019, but already there are some significant features. The latest one is about stats as Fortnite players are getting Stats v2.

Epic tease Fortnite's 7.40 balance adjustments ahead of update

Three Fortnite characters in Valentine's Day cosmetics
Epic Games and Fortnite are in full love swing with the Share the Love event and now they shared some more love, as the company posted the balancing adjustments that are coming as part of tomorrow's 7.40 update to Fortnite: Battle Royale.