Fortnite

Welcome to FTW Explains: a guide to catching up on and better understanding stuff going on in the world.Fortnite and its parent company Epic Games have never been afraid to shake things up. That’s how it became the most popular game in the world today. Now, they’re taking that same attitude…

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Fortnite maker Epic Games on Thursday escalated its battle over Apple's App Store tactics, suing the tech giant over antitrust claims while also baiting Apple into dropping Fortnite from the App Store. Later in the day, Epic filed suit against Google as well after that company dropped Fortnite from the…

enough of this — Google Play pulls the game too following attempt to skirt in-app purchase rules. Kate Cox - Aug 13, 2020 7:56 pm UTC Enlarge / Fortnite seen in the App Store on an iPhone on May 10, 2018. Update 7:05pm EST: Google has now followed Apple's lead,…

Epic Games has been very vocal about its distaste for 30% fees charged by Google and Apple, despite giving in and distributing its hit game Fortnite through the Play Store and App Store. Now, to get around those fees, Fortnite is adding “direct payments.” Update: Apple has removed Fortnite from…

Story Are Siona and the crashed ship from Chapter 1 Season 3? Published 1 day agoon August 7, 2020 The theme of Fortnite Season 3 is obvious: a flood took over the map and it’s slowly receding. There also appears to be an emphasis on fire, although that could be…

Editorial The introduction of cars has brought back the biggest missing element in Fortnite: lighthearted fun. Published 2 days agoon August 7, 2020 The Fortnite v13.40 update brought one of the most anticipated items to the game: cars. Players had high expectations for cars in Fortnite, and the finished product…

The final week of the Fortnite Season 3 Solo FNCS Qualification has ended. All of the participating players have qualified for Grand Finals (barring any disqualifications), so all that’s left is to look at the heats when Epic release them.With the last qualification round in the book, let’s take a…

The final week of the Fortnite Season 3 Solo FNCS Qualification has ended. All of the participating players have qualified for Grand Finals (barring any disqualifications), so all that’s left is to look at the heats when Epic release them.With the last qualification round in the book, let’s take a…

Challenges The Fortnite week 8 challenges are here. Take a look at how to complete them. Published 1 week agoon August 5, 2020 Finally, after weeks of waiting, cars have entered Fortnite. Now, we’re keeping our fingers crossed that the numerous bugs surrounding cars don’t push Epic to remove them…