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

GDC Summer, Dota 2’s The International, and Fortnite’s World Cup suffer fresh setbacks thanks to the pandemic

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More bad news for gaming convention-goers and esports fans: Everything is canceled. OK, not everything, but a lot. And not canceled, but postponed or...

Fortnite’s Travis Scott concert draws in a record 12.3M concurrent and 27.7M total players

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It seems like Fortnite players are more than eager to attend a free in-game concert. Earlier this week we wrote about a performance with...

MMO Business Roundup: Warcraft modding, Valve source code leaks, and Nvidia goes good

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Welcome back to another roundup of MMO (and MMO-adjacent) industry news! Warcraft modding: Polygon has an interesting explainer up on Blizzard's recent changes to its...

SuperData March 2020: Digital games spending sets achieves new highs thanks to COVID-19

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Back in in March, when SuperData was discussing February's monthly gaming revenue numbers, the analysis firm noted that COVID-19 hadn't yet had much impact...

Fortnite finally comes to Google Play, plans in-game concert this week

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Who's ready for some of that sweet, sweet cross-media promotion? Because Fortnite has you covered with the announcement of Astronomical, an in-game concert featuring...

Lawful Neutral: Leakers, trade secrets, and lawsuits in the online gaming world

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In recent years, you might have noticed a new type of lawsuit coming out of game companies, as some of the more litigation-happy studios...

COVID-19 Roundup: EVE Online’s huge influx of newbies, live Gamescom is probably toast

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Welcome back to another roundup of how MMOs and the gaming industry are faring and fronting during the COVID-19 pandemic. First up: CCP's Hilmar Pétursson...

Dauntless discusses new monsters, more Escalation modes, and concepting for its next weapon

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During a video conference interview with Phoenix Labs marketing director Nick Clifford, fans were treated to some general info about what the studio is...

Perfect Ten: MMOs that were ahead of their time

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Timing is, as they say, everything. A good idea presented at the wrong time (and perhaps in the wrong way) might fizzle hard when...

Twitch Aid 2020 brings together gamers, musicians, and celebs for COVID-19 charity

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The lineup isn't quite as wild as the bands that raised $127M to fight African famines at Live Aid in the '80s, but the...
Thanks, I hate it.

SuperData February 2020: Fortnite returns to the top 10 as analysts predict COVID-19 impacts

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SuperData is back with another monthly report on the state of the games industry's revenue, unbowed and unbent from its tussle with Epic Games...
Bad guys. Duh.

Fortnite’s latest update adds helicopters and a Spy Games LTM

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There's been an update to Fortnite this week and it's brought with it a variety of updates and new features including the addition of...

Desert Oasis: How Pearl Abyss can guarantee Shadow Arena succeeds

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Hands down, Shadow Arena is my favorite battle royale. But just because I've written so many glowing words of accolades for the game does...

Epic Games and Fortnite back Nvidia GeForce Now as Tim Sweeney puts Apple and Google on notice

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Over the last few weeks, we've all been watching as one publisher after another, from Blizzard to Bethsoft, yanked its games off of Nvidia's...
Why are you supporting this?

The MOP Up: Fortnite’s players are spending more money than ever

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Don't think that the Fortnite craze has settled down quite yet. According to a new survey, player spending in the game is higher than...

The Daily Grind: How do you feel about MMO cross-promotions?

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Whether it's sanctioned or not, the tradition of MMOs taking any opportunity to draw upon the popularity of other entertainment mediums has been around...

SuperData and Fortnite studio Epic Games tussle over reported revenue numbers

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We've been covering SuperData's monthly reports on the state of the industry for a long time - since before we were MassivelyOP, for that...

Visions of N’Zoth boosted World of Warcraft subs, but it’s lost tons since WoW Classic’s 2019 peak

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SuperData's January 2020 games industry revenue rankings are up, with only mild shakeups since December 2019. On the PC side, Red Dead Redemption 2 dropped...

Fortnite introduces rival spy factions in the Top Secret second season

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Well, that whole ARG thing about agencies turned out to be an allusion to more than one secret spy network. Fortnite has officially kicked...

Fortnite uses a globe-spanning ARG to tease Chapter 2 – Season 2

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We already know that Epic Games likes to pull off big stunts when the seasons in Fortnite premiere, but this one is pretty big...

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