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Fortnite is widening its reach by making the already-massive battle royale more appealingto players with hardware on the lower end of the spectrum. Fortnite dev Epic Games launched what it calls Performance Mode today. That includes changes geared at offering a smaller download of Fortnite as well as higher performance…

With over 350 million players, Fortnite is one of the biggest franchises in gaming, and it owes much of that success to its accessibility. The game is free to download and play on every major console, many smartphones, all Windows PCs, and Macs (with big caveats). Even weaker computers with…

December 15, 2020 | 11:00 Companies: #epic Epic Games has announced that it is delivering a new Performance Mode to its popular Battle Royale game. Fortnite PC performance Mode arrives today in Alpha form as an option within the graphics settings menu (alongside switches for DX11 and DX12). Depending upon…

It’s no mean feat that Fortnite manages to run as well as it does on just about any conceivable platform — from mobile to Switch to high-end gaming PC. Today, in a post on its blog, Epic Games announced a feature called performance mode, which will allow older PCs to…

Epic is expected to soon introduce Winterfest 2020, its latest version of the event it releases every winter. The company hasn’t officially unveiled this year’s makeover, but as you’d expect, we’ve seen some leaks surface — and one of them reveals a big, unique change to how the environment will…

Epic has announced yet another crossover heading to the Fortnite battle royale universe, this one involving AMC’s hit zombie franchise The Walking Dead. You won’t have to wait long to get access to these new skins and related fun — it’s scheduled to go live on December 16. A theme…

Fortnite's getting festive with the Frosty Frenzy tournament this weekend, and we want to make sure you and your friends are able to take part. Below, we outline the schedule of start times, rules and other details you should know if you're looking to get that Skully Claus spray. There's…

2020-12-12 12:00:00by Chris CarterXbox owners have to do a little extra legworkBlood Gulch is out in Fortnite! Kinda. It's not a full-on mode per se like a lot of special events in the past; it's actually buried inside of the "Creative Mode" section of the game. Naturally, it's not nearly…

Leak A new Fortnite Winterfest leak points to environmental ice that can melt when fire touches it. Published 1 week agoon December 11, 2020 Winterfest could be coming to Fortnite any day now. This leak points to a new mechanic: dynamic environmental ice. ‘Tis the season for Fortnite Winterfest, which…

Fortnite Arena mode is the competitive side of the game. You’ll need to progress through Arena to get any access to the competitive mode. Now that Epic has introduced a pretty big dividing line between comp and pubs, the Arena mode is also the best place to practise for the…