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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 breaks another stream record, Rubius reaches 1 million viewers

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Fortnite is at it again, as El Rubius topples the video game stream concurrent viewer record, previously held by Ninja who did it with the help of real life celebrities. Rubius hosted a 100 YouTube celebrity battle royale instead.

PlayerUnknown talks Fortnite: Battle Royale, says he doesn't want other games to die

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Speaking at the Game Developers Conference recently, Brendan Greene, the man behind the massively popular battle royale title PUBG, reflected on the recent success of Epic's Fortnite and what it all means for the gaming market.

Legendary Tactical Assault Rifle leaked for Fortnite Battle Royale

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Epic Games seem to be jumping on the ''accidental-leak-but-actually-free-promotion'' bandwagon and new assets from the game are leaking left and right. The latest ''leaked'' hot topic is Fortnite Battle Royale's Tactical Assault Rifle.

PUBG Event Mode goes live, brings 8 man squads that you can't play with friends

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You want to play PUBG with 7 friends in your squad? Too bad, the game's lobby supports only up to 4 player squads so the remaining 4 in your squad will be randoms. Looks like PUBG Corp continue releasing half finished content.

Fortnite introduces the Heavy Shotgun to its Battle Royale mode

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Where Fortnite sneezes, hype ensues. When Fortnite adds a new weapon, people go crazy. Such is the case with the newest addition to Fortnite's rotating armory - the Heavy Shotgun. Epic Games sure made an attractive beast here.

Fortnite's February revenue outperforms PUBG, Twitch figures pile on more misery

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Epic is coming to get you. It's a scary thought really and now it's perfectly clear why. Namely, Fortnite: Battle Royale has exceeded PUBG's revenue in February by a hefty margin and Twitch figures spell even more trouble for Bluehole.

Epic announce replay feature for Fortnite: Battle Royale, directing replays looks fun

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Fortnite is getting a replay feature but we're not talking just ordinary replaying - players will have a bunch of camera options at their disposal, leaving them free to direct it as they see fit. That John Wick skin suddenly calls to us.

Fortnite Mobile continues with its record breaking as it rakes in £1,07 million

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With great popularity comes great revenue and Fortnite's latest feat testifies to that statement. Fortnite Mobile has raked in £1,07 million within 96 hours of its release. Is this the final nail in PUBG's coffin?

Fortnite's Blitz mode goes online, more loot, more shoot, less time and room to do so

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Fortnite's new Blitz mode is finally here and it seems to be right up our alley. While we've noticed the latest patches taming the match dynamics somewhat, Fortnite Blitz looks to reinstate Fortnite's old hectic carnage, and then some.

Epic temporarily suspends Fortnite: Battle Royale's Boogie Bomb over unexpected bug

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Often regarded as Fortnite: Battle Royale's most ridiculous weapon, it turns out there's even more ridiculousness to Boogie Bomb. If you Boogie Bomb your squad and wait for the animation to finish, you can pick up all the weapons you want.