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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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Epic's Fortnite update adds jetpacks and two limited time modes

Fortnite's latest backpack item addition, the long awaited Jetpack
We've been eagerly awaiting for Epic to throw jetpacks into Fortnite: Battle Royale for quite a while now and they finally did with the latest content update v4.2, which marks the return of Solid Gold mode and the new LTM Close Encounters.

How to get the hidden Fortnite tier in Blockbuster Week 2

Landing into Tilted Towers, location inside Epic's game Fortnite
Fortnite's hidden free tier for Blockbuster Week 2 has been deciphered and discovered, courtesy of reddit user Bfor45. This article explains how to get it, but as you may already know, you will first need to grind the weekly challenges.

Fortnite v3.3 adds remote explosives, Blitz and Llama loot piñata

A Llama shaped pinata from the popular game Fortnite
Epic Games' Fortnite: Battle Royale is not only on fire with updates, it's spreading like wildfire as well. Epic have rolled out the v3.3 update a bit later than intended, as well as started the signup phase for Fortnite's iOS version.

Fortnite gets sub region matchmaking, Close Encounters is back

Fortnite character flying towards Loot Lake, which turned purple
As the mysterious cube reached Loot Lake and painted it purple, Epic Megagames announced the return of Close Encounters LTM and the launch of Fortnite's sub region matchmaking for Southeast Asia, which is a region soft-lock of sorts.

Fortnite patch adds Port-a-Fortress and Spiky Stadium consumables

Latest consumable added to Fortnite Playground, the Spiky Stadium
When Epic say it's coming soon - it's coming soon and Fortnite's patch 5.41 has added Port-a-Fortress and Spiky Stadium to the game, although the latter will only be available in Fortnite's creative mode. Port-a-Fortress is a beast though.

Port-a-Fortress is coming to Fortnite: Battle Royale soon

Legendary Port-a-Fort concept in Fortnite's creative mode
Epic Games' fresh in-game announcement of Port-a-Fortress hasn't gone down without a data mine that foretold its coming, although since it's Fortnite's announcement that has been mined, we're still in the dark on what exactly we're getting.

Fortnite and Horizon: Zero Dawn both getting board games

Fortnite Monopoly and Horizon: Zero Dawn The Board Game
I must admit that hearing about Fortnite: Battle Royale and Horizon: Zero Dawn both getting board game adaptations drew a smile to my face for more than one reason. Hasbro and Fortnite went for Monopoly. Horizon: Zero Dawn went full mental.

PlayStation 4 getting exclusive Fortnite Celebration Pack

Fortnite's new PS Plus exclusive free bundle Celebration Pack
If there's one thing that helps take your mind off of Phony holding you hostage for own corporate interests, it's probably free stuff and Epic have got that covered, revealing Fortnite's new and exclusive PS Plus Celebration Pack bundle.

Fortnite's content update adds suppressed AR, tweaks Getaway LTM

Recently added Fortnite weapon, the suppressed assault rifle
Fortnite: Battle Royale's content update 5.40 has landed and added yet another weapon to the fray - the su[pressed assault rifle. As usual there are tweaks and bug fixes, most notably to the recently introduced Getaway limited time mode.

Mike Ybarra says Sony is still not listening to gamers

Original Xbox Logo
You've got to marvel at Microsoft and Nintendo's hypocrisy when pretending to be the saviours of mankind by allowing Fortnite cross-play, as Xbox's Mike Ybarra took to twitter to criticise Sony and PlayStation for not listening to gamers.