fortnite

Official Site: Fortnite
Studio: Epic Games
Launch Date: July 25, 2017
Genre: Battle royale survival shooter
Business Model: F2P (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, mobile, console

Fortnite is hosting the We the People panel on race in America for the Fourth of July

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Fortnite is a dance floor, a murder simulator, a concert hall, a movie theater, and now, a home for serious discussion: Epic Games is...
Masterful.

NCsoft MOBA Master x Master should’ve turned three years old in the west this month

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Way back in 2014 on Old Massively, our team began covering Master x Master, a new MOBA by NCsoft, then in beta in South...

Fortnite: Save the World loses its early access label, gains a price tag and less development

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Remember when Fortnite was first announced? Back then it was an "action building" co-op multiplayer shooter where the idea was for teams to scavenge...
Make them fight.

Vague Patch Notes: MOBAs, battle royales, and shallow genre pools in the online gaming space

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This past week, Nintendo announced Pokemon Unite, and then I had to go to see a doctor because I rolled my eyes so far...

MMO Business Roundup: Stalker Online hack, Oculus Go, Army esports collab, and Apple’s next move

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Welcome back to another roundup of MMO and MMO-adjacent industry news. Stalker hack: If you're one of the mostly Russian players of Wargaming's Stalker Online,...

The Soapbox: No, forced grouping in MMOs isn’t ‘social’

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Thinking back to high school, I'm awash in memories of the many deep, meaningful relationships that spawned as a result of being forced to...

Fortnite silently removes police cars from its world

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In a recent update, the battle royale island of Fortnite saw an unannounced change to the game: the removal of police cars. Not only...

Fortnite’s long-delayed Chapter 2, Season 3 is live today – bring your swimsuit

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I dunno about your town, but where I live, all the real-life pools are closed for the summer because of COVID-19. But if you're...
Must we?

Lego Ventures marketing guy calls Fortnite the ‘first credible metaverse’

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Are you intrigued by the idea of a metaverse? A digital space where social activity, multiplayer online gaming, and shared creativity merge into one...
Paladinhood.

Global Chat: The right gear for the right occasion

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Some of us are the types of players who are more than satisfied to get one be-all, does-all suit of gear and wear that...

Massively Uplifting: Charity tourneys, Asheron’s Call in Animal Crossing, and over a million Kind Words

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May day! May day! We have warm fuzzies incoming! And just in time to start June off with happier thoughts. And who couldn't use...

The MOP Up: Second Life’s super expensive brothel

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It's not every week that my editor marches up to me and demands that I cover virtual brothels as headlining stories, but this did...

Massively Overthinking: Are MMO developers stuck in the past?

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Earlier this month - so what feels like at least a few years ago - the MMO community amused itself jousting over comments from...

GeForce NOW lets game publishers opt-in, Guild Wars 2 and Albion Online decide to opt-out

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The stumble-stepped release of Nvidia's cloud-based games service GeForce NOW is having another wobbling point. Nvidia has elected to let game developers and publishers...

Flameseeker Chronicles: First impressions of Guild Wars 2’s No Quarter

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After March’s relatively lightweight release, Steel and Fire, a lot of Guild Wars 2 players were expecting something big from this month’s release, entitled...

SuperData April 2020: Games spending shatters more records thanks to the pandemic

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This will probably come off as "water is wet" news, but for those who like to keep a finger on the pulse of these...
DULL SURPRISE

Fortnite follows up the newest Tenet trailer with a full Christopher Nolan film this summer

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It seems relatively obvious based on recent events that Fortnite has very little interest in being a video game at this point. Being a virtual...

Ship of Heroes is enthusiastic about Unreal Engine 5 – but practical implementation is a long way off

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Last week, Epic dropped a bunch of news and a headline-grabbing video showcasing Unreal 5. While a lot of the ensuing discussion centered on...
Here in my car, I feel safest of all.

Epic Games Store (and Fortnite logins) get utterly fouled up by Grand Theft Auto V

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Downloading Grand Theft Auto V for free - should you? The Epic Games Store said it'd be a thing to do. But Epic's servers got too many...
Must we?

Fortnite confirms next-gen ports and cross-progression as Epic demos UE5

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You know it's a new-gen console year when every game in town is making big promises about longevity, and Epic Games' Fortnite reveals today...

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