Fortnite: Battle Royale developer Epic has settled a lawsuit with an individual who had been cheating at its free-to-play game. Charles ‘Joreallean’ Vraspir was accused of violating the game’s EULA by injecting unauthorised code into the game. He was also accused of association with a site that provides cheats, on …
Read More »Fortnite cheat lawsuit hits snag as one of the defendants is a minor – Report
Reports from website TorrentFreak suggests that Epic was unaware they were perusing a minor, and the child's mother has written to the company in his defence
Read More »Fortnite’s 1.9 update adds jump pads, shallow-water building and bigger ammo stacks
Fortnite’s Battle Royale 1.9 update is currently being rolled out worldwide, and it’s adding several changes to differentiate the growing battle royale title. The update adds launch pads to the game, a trap that throws players high into the air, giving them a vantage point on the nearby area and …
Read More »Crytek’s Warface to experiment with Battle Royale mode
The German publisher is the latest to head in to the genre after the success of Fortnite and PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Read More »Battle Royale games PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and Fortnite hit 20 million
PUBG hits 20 million sales while Fortnite hits 20 million players as both games announce their successes via Twitter
Read More »Fortnite hits 20m players
Epic shooter Fortnite has reached another milestone, passing the 20m registered players mark. The success has been spurred by the release of the free-to-play Battle Royale mode, which is available on PC and console. This total pushes it just ahead of high-profile rival PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, whose owner numbers are hovering …
Read More »Fortnite: Battle Royale passes 800k concurrent players
Epic’s latest hit still appears to be growing. As confirmed by the game’s Twitter account, Fortnite: Battle Royale recently hit 811,000 concurrent players. The popularity led to some server problems, but Epic has said that its working on ironing them out. Last month Epic had reported a CCU record of …
Read More »Fortnite continues to climb as it hits 800k concurrent users
Epic Games' Battle Royale mode continues to rise with the majority of its users based on consoles
Read More »Fortnite’s battle royale mode hits 10m players in two weeks
Epic Games has announced that its controversial Battle Royale mode for Fortnite has already hit 10m players in just two weeks. The game also peaked at 525,000 concurrent players on Monday, with 3.7m active users on that day alone. To celebrate the milestone, Epic released an infographic, detailing (among other facts) …
Read More »The numbers continue to rise for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and Fortnite
The popularity of the battle royale genre continues apace with Epic and PUBG Inc games achieving record numbers
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