Black Hole

Over the weekend, Fortnite Season 10 ended with a black hole devouring the game's island map, leaving fans (and parents) confused as to why they can't play Fortnite.While it's clear Fortnite will return relatively soon with a Chapter 2, and probably an entire…

Ashley Shaffer writes The Short List newsletter for USA TODAY. To subscribe to this snappy news roundup, click here. A violent parody video is circulating online. "Fortnite" disappeared into a black hole. And Panera Bread does indeed freeze it's mac and chee…

It looks like Epic Games will bump up the level cap from 100 to at least 127. There are new ways to increase your rank too -- you can earn battle, scavenger and survival medals through fighting, looting and collecting materials. There are more than 100 reward…

If you were anywhere near an internet connection this past weekend, chances are Fortnite crossed your radar at least once. Twitter, Facebook, and Twitch were exploding with buzz about the game, and any website that even vaguely covers video games was getting …

Even if you’re not playing that much Fortnite these days, you’ve certainly heard about what has happened: the horror that is the “Black Hole”! In what’s actually a fantastic marketing trick for one of the most important gaming sensations of the last few years…

If you have an inconsolable gamer in your life, heres why: Fortnite, one of the worlds most popular video games, has gone quiet. Since Sunday afternoon, players eager to enter the games virtual world to fight one another have instead been confronted by a bla…

Fortnite Gamers Have Gone A Little Bonkers After Hourlong Blackout

Your tech digest, by way of the DGiT Daily newsletter, for Monday, October 14. 1. Fortnite’s epic stunt Fortnite players witnessed another event in the world’s biggest multiplayer game: no game at all. This normally would not be big news but Fortnite really…

To mark the end of season 10, Epic Games‘ popular battle royale-styled game Fortnite blew up and replaced itself with a black hole. On Sunday, a huge asteroid blew up the map in Fortnite, which has now left many fans unable to play the game for hours. In ad…

Twitter is full of freak-outs today as Fornite players around the world erupt in collective panic after a big asteroid in the game flared up, exploded, and sucked the entire map into a black hole. Watch the event take place in the gameplay video above. The F…