Category: FORTNITE

We’ve reached a point as a society where it feels like it’s only a matter of time before your favorite celebrity gets added to Fortnite. When I see Patrick Mahomes, Lewis Hamilton, and Eminem all dueling it out in Battle Royale mode, I have to wonder – who is even left to add? Today, we…

Lady Gaga is coming to Fortnite, having famously once asked what “Fortnight” was all about. Her arrival in the game marks something of a full-circle moment for the global music megastar, after her social media post in October 2019 simply asking “What’s Fortnite” went viral. Five years on, Lady Gaga’s account reposted…

Everywhere developer Build A Rocket Boy has confirmed a round of layoffs at the company, which was founded by ex-Grand Theft Auto producer Leslie Benzies in 2016. An unconfirmed number of job losses were first reported yesterday by PCGamesN. Now, the studio has confirmed “the removal of a number of roles globally” in…

The Epic Games Store gave away more than 586 million games via its free games program in 2023, according to statistics revealed by the company as part of its year in review. The free games program featured 86 games that were freely downloadable for Epic Games Store users in 2023, amounting to a total redeemed…

Across the history of PC gaming, plenty of genres have had the honor of being the most PC of genres—from the era of adventure games to the rise of FPSes—but the most PC gaming-ass genre of today is undeniably survival games. We are the birthplace and the proving ground for a style of game that…

Fortnite, the ever-popular battle royale game, has been a playground for various crossover events, and one of the most coveted items from these events is the Black Widow Snow Suit Bundle. Released on November 15, 2020, this bundle includes several items that are a must-have for fans of Marvel’s iconic spy, Black Widow. Here’s how…

Epic Games will begin developing a mobile version of the Epic Games Store for launch on iOS in Europe, the company has said, now it has officially received an Apple Developer Account. The store’s launch will also herald the return of Fortnite to iPhones, years after its previous version was locked down…

Survival games, what would we do without them? Much less rock punching, I would imagine, but it wouldn’t be a year in PC gaming without several of the little tikes, all competing to capture the lightning in a bottle of big survival games releases past.  Potential contender Nightingale is due to release into early access…

Disney’s strategic movements have sparked speculation about Taylor Swift’s potential collaboration with Fortnite. In a bold bid to drive significant growth, Disney announced a $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games, the creators of Fortnite, alongside plans to stream an exclusive version of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert movie on Disney+​​. This move not only underscores…

To hire a character in Fortnite, players need to find NPCs that offer the hire option. Not all NPCs are hireable; only selected ones come with this feature. Once you encounter a hireable NPC, interact with them and choose the “Hire” option. This action requires spending Fortnite gold bars, a currency you can accumulate by…