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

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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

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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.

Fortnite's console account merging system is finally here

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Epic Games have launched the long-awaited feature for Fortnite account merging on consoles. Players can now choose their primary account that they wish to continue using. All V-Bucks and items will be transferred from the secondary account.

Fortnite's Support-a-Creator coming to all Epic Store games

The Epic Games Store logo
Epic Games announced that Fortnite's Support-a-Creator program is being extended to cover all the games available on their storefront, which is great news for content creators, who will now have direct means to monetise their work.

Fortnite gets bottle rockets for some anti-construction carnage

Bottle rockets, Fortnite's new weapon
Many Fortnite players got so good at construction that just when you think you've got the drop on them, they erect the White House, Pyramids of Giza and the Colosseum. Epic's latest toy, however, may have something to say about that.

Fortnite's Marshmello in-game concert draws a crowd of 10 million

Showtime, Marshmello's concert in Fortnite's Pleasant Park
Although these numbers are still pending Epic's official confirmation, we've heard that a crowd of 10 million gathered to take part in Fortnite: Battle Royale's latest limited time mode, Showtime, which is impressive however you look at it.

Epic have just untangled the mess around Fortnite's 7.30 update

A group of people fighting another group in Epic's Fortnite
Epic have just finished patching up Fortnite following a series of issues caused by the 7.30 update, the one that added chiller grenades, which means that everything is locked and loaded for Marshmello's virtual concert in Pleasant Park.