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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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EVE Online dev working on unannounced project in Unreal Engine 4

Wallpaper image showing one of EVE Online's space ships
CCP Games, the people behind EVE Online, have announced they're working on a yet to be announced action MMO title in Epic's Unreal Engine 4. The company's wording is quite clear in that there's more than one title brewing in the studio.

Fortnite Android will launch as Galaxy Note 9 exclusive at first

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It appears that Samsung and Epic Games have struck some kind of a timed exclusivity deal for their flagship products, whereby Epic Games will be launching Fortnite for Android initially exclusively for Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Note 9.

Epic Games announce another round of Fortnite Solo Showdown

Picture of three random freaks in Fortnite posing for Solo Showdown
Epic Games have announced another competitive event for Fortnite, but this time it's the returning Solo Showdown limited time mode, which is already underway. The prize pool does not consist of real life currency, but is still enticing.

Fortnite's new skins and a new sniper rifle have been data mined

Picture of the upcoming new weapon the heavy sniper rifle in Fortnite
Epic Games have added a pile of new outfit assets to Fortnite Battle Royale with the 5.1 patch, which meant data miners were about to strike a vein. And strike they did, with reports of six new outfits, three backpacks & a sniper rifle.

Fortnite's newly added compact SMG nerfed before you could say op

A man standing with a shotgun with Fortnite logo above
It didn't take long for world and dog to latch onto the figurative and literal blast that is Fortnite's newly added compact SMG, or should we say was, since Epic Games quickly swooped in and nerfed it, rendering quad loadouts void.

Epic commemorates the unluckiest of Fortnite rescues ever

Location of Epic's monument to a failed Fortnite rescue by Muself
Epic Megagames are going more epic by the minute as the company's latest update specifically tweaked the location where prominent Aussie streamer Muselk tried to pull off a spectacular rescue of a fellow Fortnite player a few days ago.

Fortnite making $2 million per day, Epic Games worth $5-9 billion

A man crouching in a toilet in Epic's game Fortnite Battle Royale
I swear to god if Epic keep up at this tempo, they may as well file for sovereignty of the Epic State or something because the company is earning $2 million daily on Fortnite alone and their worth was estimated between $5 and $9 billion.

Fortnite update brings compact SMG, Playground and birthday cake

Fortnite Battle Royale's new weapon the Compact SMG
Epic Games have rolled out the 5.1 update to Fortnite: Battle Royale adding a new weapon in compact SMG, reintroducing the Playground LTM and kicking off the first of many Fortnite birthday events with cake and special cosmetic prizes.

Epic is bringing back Fortnite's Playground mode on 25 July

Fortnite charatcters with pickaxes and blueprints
Well, if there's anyone who can make server crashes work in their favour, it's Epic Games. The company is bringing back Fortnite's Playground limited time mode tomorrow, 25 July 2018, although this time it will be a much less crashy affair.

Fortnite's getting a birthday event with special cosmetics

Poster for the upcoming Fortnite: Battle Royale birthday event
It now looks like a flash but boy did Fortnite go a long way from its launch on 24 July 2017, taking less than a year to steamroll the undisputed battle royale king in PUBG and set new standards in the process. Celebrations? But of course.