Epic removes Out West from Fortnite’s Item Shop after deadly events unfolded at the AstroWorld Festival. The Travis Scott ‘Out West’ emote was removed from Fortnite’s Item Shop today in the wake of Friday’s AstroWorld concert tragedy, which left eight dead and many injured in Houston, Texas. It’s unclear how this came to be, but […]
ESTNN recaps the Fortnite Console Champions Cup for Europe and NA East. Fortnite’s third-ever Console Champions Cup has officially concluded mere days after the $3M USD Fortnite Champion Series. Console players have a $250K USD prize pool to compete for one weekend each season and some stingy PC adversaries to overcome. The lull between FNCS […]
Learn where you can find Fort Crumpet in Fortnite Season 8. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 is well underway, and there are many new and returning landmarks from previous seasons. Understanding these locations has become necessary with each passing update. Map knowledge and awareness serve two purposes in Fortnite; navigating the landscape to earn […]
League of Legends champion Jinx breaks into the world of Fortnite Battle Royale. Epic Games and fellow developer Riot Games have formally announced a crossover between Fortnite Battle Royale and League of Legends for the first time in history. In a dual blog post today, both parties announced that League of Legends character Jinx would […]
ESTNN recaps the latest DreamHack Cash Cup Extra, following FNCS Season 8. Competitive Fortnite knows no breaks. One day after wrapping up the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Season 8 Finals, teams returned to the Island for another round of Trio Cash Cups. The stakes changed quite significantly this time around upon the announcement of a […]
Find out everything you need to know about the upcoming Fortnite Community Cup tournament. Competitive Fortnite players and fans are less than two weeks away from the inaugural Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Grand Royale event. Qualified individuals across the game’s seven competitive server regions will begin their journey toward a share of the $5M USD […]
ESTNN breaks down the first-ever FNCS Grand Royale event, including a recap of the format and prize pool, and critical viewership details. On the heels of Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Season 8, it’s a quick turnaround for many of the world’s best players. Epic Games announced the inaugural FNCS Grand Royale event a few months […]
Fortnite Season 8 hotfix v18.30 introduces a brand new mobility item into the Battle Royale mode. Fortnite’s newest Exotic item has arrived in the form of an Icy Grappler. This variation on the original Grappler introduced in Chapter 1 offers a unique property never seen before with this item. The Icy Grappler functions as the […]
Popular YouTube creators and Fortnite leakers point toward Chapter 3 as the next significant update. Fortnite Chapter 2 caught the entire fanbase off guard when it emerged out of the rubble of the Season X-ending ‘Blackout’ event. Epic Games shut the game down following the explosion of the Chapter 1 Island, and players merely had […]
This weekend, seven trios across competitive Fortnite’s seven worldwide regions solidified themselves in the history books. Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Chapter 2 – Season 8 has been a brief but exciting endeavor for competitive Fortnite fans. Season 8 began with two weekly qualifiers, which set up a marathon finish for some, as teams scrambled to […]
Bugha, Muz and Mero capture the FNCS Season 8 Championship. History was made this weekend in competitive Fortnite in many ways during the Season 8 Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS). The game’s first and only Fortnite World Cup Solo Champion — Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf — continued his legacy, winning his first-ever FNCS title. It wasn’t easy—Bugha […]
Chaos ensued during the European FNCS Season 8 Finals. The Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) in Chapter 2 – Season 8 drew to a close late Sunday night for European players, but it took much longer than anticipated. A tournament that should have ended much earlier did not. Polish players Kami, Setty and teeq were well […]
Tocata, xdioz and Halcon are out of FNCS Season 8 after learning of a surprising rule break. Today, professional Fortnite player and caster Kevin “Tocata” Larrinaga saw his team disqualified from the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Finals for a rule violation unbeknownst to him. The rule in question — 3.4 in the official tournament rule […]
Leaks in the Fortnite scene indicate Jinx from League of Legends will become a cosmetic outfit. Fortnite developer Epic Games is undefeated when it comes to securing high-profile collaborations. The last few years have proven that the iconic Battle Royale title remains an unstoppable force in gaming. Fans have seen every character from Marvel’s Deadpool […]
ESTNN recaps the FNCS Season 8 Semi-Finals and Reboot Round. The world’s best Fortnite players are in the midst of a marathon to the finish in Season 8’s Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS). This accelerated $3M USD competition changed the foundation established by Epic Games over the last few seasons. Epic narrowed qualifying weeks from three […]
Fortnite’s latest crossover brings international comedic superhero — Chapulin Colorado — into Battle Royale mode. Epic Games has made a concerted effort to acquire rights to nearly every well-known movie, comic book, television, and video game character over the last two years. As a result, the developers have brought the likes of The Terminator, Deadpool, […]
DreamHack has made a crucial change to the Cash Cup Extra qualification process. DreamHack’s Cash Cup Extra has been a staple in competitive Fortnite over the last few seasons. The competition single-handedly made Trio Cash Cups more interesting, mainly because only the top-132 teams in Europe and NA East would qualify for the Cash Cup […]
ESTNN breaks down everything you need to know about this weekend’s FNCS Season 8 Semi-Finals, Reboot Round and Finals. The time has come to crown Fortnite’s Chapter 2 – Season 8 Axe of Champions winners. For only the last two weeks, players worldwide have competed in a pair of qualifiers to either guarantee themselves a […]
Recent leaks indicate the fan-favorite Fortnite location “The Grotto” could return sometime in Season 8. Since the end of Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 2, fans have long-awaited the return of The Grotto — a beloved point of interest (POI). Located near Dirty Docks, The Grotto had everything any player could imagine—annoying non-player characters (NPCs), […]
Epic Games reveals Sierra as the third and final member of the First Shadows Fortnite Crew set. The third addition to Fortnite Crew’s “First Shadows” arrives on November 1. Following October’s Chaos Origins and September’s Burning Wolf, Sierra completes the First Shadows trifecta in November. Dubbed the first pardoned, Sierra is the first and only […]
Fortnite introduces the in-game Shortnitemares Film Festival! Fortnite Battle Royale is back during the spooky season for the third-ever Shortnite Film Festival. To celebrate Fortnitemares, Epic Games hosts Shortnitemares—a series of seven animated short horror films available to watch only in Fortnite. The event will occur in two days, and ESTNN is here to give […]
Find out how you can unlock The Cube Queen in Fortnite Season 8! The Cube Queen has officially awoken in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8. This mysterious character has been under wraps since the beginning of Season 8 but finally appeared in patch v18.21 over the new Convergence point of interest (POI). Another update […]
Learn how you can earn free Fortnite rewards by participating in the Refer-A-Friend Program. Fortnite’s Refer-A-Friend Program is back, and it offers a slew of Rainbow Racer-themed in-game cosmetics. Previously known as Reboot-A-Friend, Epic Games incentivizes bringing a former Fortnite player back after 30 days of no account activity. You might be wondering what’s at […]
Find out who is moving directly to the Season 8 Finals as ESTNN recaps the last FNCS Season 8 Qualifier. Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Chapter 2 – Season 8 saw its second and final weekly Qualifier come to an end this evening. This abbreviated competitive season emphasized consistent play across two weeks to reach the […]
Noahreyli of the Become Legends esports organization received an accidental ban during FNCS Qualifier 2 Finals. Top European Fortnite Battle Royale pro — Noah “Noahreyli” Rey — received a ban during today’s second Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Season 8 Qualifier. The multiple-time FNCS Finalist revealed his latest ban on Twitter. It occurred in game one […]
Get Fortnite back on your Android devices. Fortnite is one of the most popular battle royale games available on the market and is available to play on Windows/Mac, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo. It was available to download on mobile devices from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, but after a major violation by […]
Jill Valentine and Chris Redfield of the hit Resident Evil franchise have joined Fortnite! Fortnite Battle Royale’s latest collaboration is here, and it’s a doozy. Epic Games announced today that Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine of the legendary Resident Evil franchise have entered the world of Fortnite. The two S.T.A.R.S. members and many of the […]
Learn where to find Shipwreck Cove in Season 8 to complete daily punchcard quests. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 features many points of interest (POIs) and more minor landmarks that are worth understanding. For Lazy Lake and Misty Meadows, there is a Lazy Lake Island and Apres Ski not too far away. While minor locations […]
Gear up for Fortnite’s inaugural Fortnitemares Cup. Fortnite Battle Royale’s annual Halloween event — dubbed Fortnitemares — is underway. For a couple of weeks in late October until early November, Epic Games gives Fortnite’s Island a spooky overhaul. It’s primarily geared toward more casual players. However, for the first time in history, Epic has announced […]
Out-healing storm damage in competitive Fortnite just got more challenging after a recent hotfix. Fortnite’s competitive scene has evolved significantly over the years. We’ve seen many different playstyles develop — most of which can work at a high level. Some players utilize a more passive, placement-heavy approach. Others prefer to w-key in an attempt to […]
Learn how to thank the Bus Driver in Fortnite to complete the weekly Chapter 2 – Season 8 punchcard! Fortnite’s latest weekly punchcard challenge asks players to “Thank the Bus Driver.” This quest is one of the easiest, as it requires you to press one button. Today, we’ll explain how to Thank the Bus Drive […]
Find out how to unlock the Ghostbusters back bling in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8. Fortnite Battle Royale’s latest update — patch v18.21 — acted as the opening ceremony for Fortnitemares 2021. The yearly Halloween celebration is a fan favorite, where Epic Games changes the game for a few weeks and unvaults exclusive items during […]
Slice and dice the opposition with Fortnite’s new Sideways Scythe weapon! Fortnite Battle Royale’s annual Fortnitemares update went live early this morning for all players to enjoy. The robust patch v18.21 brought many unique gameplay elements, items and cosmetic collaborations. Perhaps the most intriguing addition is a new weapon — the Sideways Scythe — that […]
FaZe Clan members Mongraal and Nate Hill appeared at the London premiere of Dune, played Fortnite and welcomed stars Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet and more to their Twitch stream. Fortnite Battle Royale’s latest collaboration brings the upcoming epic science fiction film Dune into the game. With director Denis Villeneuve’s latest blockbuster set for release on October […]
Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet have entered Fortnite as their respective characters in the upcoming movie Dune. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 is in full force, and the collaborations just keep coming through the woodwork. The latest development has leaked in the Battle Royale scene following a Marvel Comics Venom and Carnage crossover. Today, nearly […]
ESTNN recaps the first of two FNCS Qualifiers in Chapter 2 – Season 8. The Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) is officially underway after much anticipation. Fortnite’s latest season — Chapter 2 – Season 8 — brought new locations, more loot, multiple team changes and a new format. With trios still the primary focus, Epic Games […]
Fortnite’s latest DC Comics collaboration brings the Batman “Who Laughs” cosmetic set. Fortnite and DC Comics have teamed up yet again to bring Battle Royale players another cosmetics outfit. Ahead of DC’s FanDome event set to take place tomorrow, Epic Games has announced the Batman “Who Laughs” Fortnite skin and accompanying items. It’s the latest […]
Fortnite and DC have partnered with Extra Butter to produce clothing with original designs ahead of this weekend’s DC FanDome event. Extra Butter — a New York-based premium boutique and lifestyle brand — announced its latest apparel launch, crossing Fortnite Battle Royale and DC Comics once again. The partnership between these two parties dates back […]
Learn everything you need to know about the official FNCS broadcast and Twitch drops this season! Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Chapter 2 Season 8 is set to get underway this weekend. Trios across the game’s seven competitive server regions will throw their hats into the ring for a portion of $3M USD and the coveted Axe […]
Hollister Co. has named Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf its Chief Gaming Scout. The Abercrombie & Fitch-owned American clothing company has inked a deal with Fortnite World Cup Champion Bugha to make him their Chief Gaming Scout. Bugha — Fortnite’s only World Champion and a multiple-time Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Finalist — is one of the game’s […]
Three Fortnite players are now free agents after parting ways with XSET. Esports organization XSET announced the departure of three professional Fortnite Battle Royale players yesterday. Tyler “Knight” McDougal, Ethan “RogueShark” Kammerman and Alexander “Av” Vanderveen are now free agents after spending over a year with XSET. These three were foundational pieces who became the […]
Find out about the Chipotle Farm to Foil Speedrun map and how you can win free Chipotle for an entire year! The worldwide fast-casual burrito chain Chipotle has officially launched its first-ever creative map in Fortnite Battle Royale. Dubbed the Chipotle Farm to Foil Speedrun, this new experience is the first of its kind. The […]
Could Spider-Man be the next Marvel character to join Fortnite? Marvel Comics superhero Spider-Man might be joining the ranks of Fortnite Battle Royale in the future—telling leaks revealed today. During the Fortnite patch v18.20 downtime, leakers located a codename “WestSausage” in the files. While the connection to Spider-Man is not evident, Epic tends to use aliases […]
Fortnite and Among Us have teased a potential collaboration on Twitter. Fortnite Battle Royale’s newest game mode draws clear inspiration from the hit game from 2020 — Among Us. Dubbed “Imposters Mode,” Epic Games recreated the Among Us concept in Fortnite using its own reimagined style. Two teams — Agents and Imposters — have to […]
The inaugural FNCS Grand Royale specialty event will occur in November with a $5M USD prize pool. Epic Games has officially revealed details about the previously mentioned FNCS Grand Royale. Following the FNCS All-Star Showdown from Season 7, Epic will host another specialty event with precise prerequisites for hopeful participants. The developers have committed a […]
Learn everything you need to know about FNCS Chapter 2 Season 8. The eighth seasonal Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) competition is upon us. Competitive players worldwide have put in the time to learn the ins and outs of Chapter 2 Season 8 since its launch in early September. Epic Games altered the loot pool significantly, […]
Learn everything you need to know about the $25K USD BoomTV Code Red tournament presented by Xfinity. BoomTV returns to the Fortnite Battle Royale competitive scene this weekend with a $25K USD duos tournament. With some of the best players in North America committed, it promises to deliver excitement and pulse-pounding end games. Last time […]
Two European Fortnite Battle Royale icons return to the top in the DreamHack Open Finals. The DreamHack Open featuring Fortnite concluded today with 50 European duos embarking on a quest for the $23K USD top prize. Three preliminary heats and the Semi-Finals set up for an exciting finale—where finalists had eight games to accumulate elimination […]
NA East players Edgey and Cented agree to split as a trio, causing a shake-up before FNCS Chapter 2 – Season 8. Only a handful of players and teams in Fortnite history can pride themselves on consistency. Some that come to mind are Montreal, Mitr0 and Benjyfishy (MMB) — who made the European region look […]
ESTNN recaps the October NA East DreamHack Open duos tournament. Fifty Fortnite Battle Royale duos made it through a grueling stretch of competition in October’s DreamHack Open. With a share of $200K USD up for grabs, finalists had all the incentives required to navigate one of the toughest tournaments of Season 8 meticulously. Two preliminary […]
One of Fortnite’s most successful professional players has entered the NFT market. Professional Fortnite Battle Royale player Cody “Clix” Conrod announced today a partnership with a blockchain platform known as Dropper. The two parties are working in unison to produce an exclusive line of non-fungible tokens (NFTs)—which are the hottest investment opportunities on the market […]
ESTNN investigates a device many are using to stay ahead of the competition in Fortnite. Since the dawn of time, gamers have looked for any opportunity to gain an edge over their opponents. Game Shark is an early cheat code many relied on in the first few generations of console gaming. Unfortunately, cheats have advanced […]
Find out how to destroy Sideways rocks in Fortnite Season 8 to complete the Raven quest. Quests in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 are more important to accomplish than ever. Before yesterday’s update, experience points (XP) were hard to accumulate outside of Punch Cards and in-game tasks. Thankfully, Epic bumped the XP rewards for […]
The top 132 trios in NA East and Europe embarked on a quest to w-key their way to the top in October’s DreamHack Cash Cup Extra. Competitive Fortnite in Chapter 2 – Season 8 is in full swing. A lot has changed over the last month—many players jumped ship to other teams, and Season 8 […]
Two teams are trending upward in competitive Fortnite ahead of FNCS Season 8. Competitive Fortnite in Chapter 2 – Season 8 has officially kicked off after the first round of Trio Cash Cups. Team changes have become a significant storyline this season, and only a few top trios remain together after FNCS Season 7. It’s […]
European football club Manchester City has secured its first professional Fortnite Battle Royale player. Back in June, Manchester City launched a search to sign its first Fortnite Battle Royale player. Prospects up to the task had to navigate through a process that could end with an esports contract. Dubbed the City Solos Hunt, the campaign […]
Fortnitemares 2021 is officially here! Learn everything you need to know about Fortnite Battle Royale’s annual Halloween-themed event. Since 2017, Epic Games has made a point each year to celebrate the spooky season in October. Last year, the event featured many new skins and gameplay changes, including one where eliminated players would turn into Shadows […]
A new weapon has entered the world of Fortnite Battle Royale ahead of the annual Fortnitemares Halloween event. Epic Games deployed hotfix v18.10 early this morning with only one notable change. The long-rumored Dual Fiend Hunters crossbow is the newest addition to the game’s current loot pool. Considering the time of year, Epic Games has […]
Something Fortnite-related is brewing in Universal Studios Hollywood. Fortnite Battle Royale is — without question — one of the most iconic video game titles over the last decade. Since 2017, billions of people worldwide have witnessed the rise of Fortnite and its impact beyond video games. The game’s many dances and memes impacted pop culture, […]
The Chipotle Challengers Series featuring Fortnite is back after a Summer break. Last time out in March, TSM Commandment and FaZe Cented claimed first place in the Grand Finals. They collected $15K USD to split and a year supply of burritos from the popular chain. Now, another group of players has a chance to win […]
Learn how you can unlock the eight classic Monopoly tokens in Fortnite. Epic Games has announced a collaboration with Hasbro to create and distribute a new Fortnite-themed Monopoly board game. Hasbro released the first-ever Fortnite Monopoly game three years ago to the day. The partnership between the two companies remains strong, resulting in a revamped […]
The Shockwave Launcher has returned to Fortnite Battle Royale in Chapter 2 – Season 8. This season, Epic Games introduced item votes where players invest gold in bringing back one of two items. The first battle pitted the Shockwave Launcher against the Rift-To-Go. Both items were prominent in past seasons of Fortnite, but only one […]
Learn where you can locate all wolf spawns in Fortnite Season 8 to complete punch card challenges. Wildlife in Fortnite Battle Royale became an added feature in Chapter 2 – Season 5. The Primal-themed season allowed players the chance to fly chickens and tame other animals—something that never appeared in Fortnite’s lengthy history. Knowing the […]
Epic Games has released a helpful guide for prospective Fortnite Creative Mode players. Creative Mode is a feature in Fortnite Battle Royale that essentially reshaped the game as it stood in July of 2018. Before, players could only queue into Battle Royale matches and attempt to achieve a Victory Royale. That all changed on July […]
Competitive Fortnite season is finally here and DreamHack’s back with another $200K USD tournament. It feels like an eternity since FNCS Chapter 2 – Season 7 concluded, where Epic Games dealt $3M USD to finalists worldwide. The competitive scene has turned the page to Chapter 2 – Season 8, where millions of dollars will be […]
Leaks today in the Fortnite Battle Royale scene indicate a string of ICON Series Limited Time Modes (LTMs) in the works. Fortnite’s ICON Series dates back to the Marshmello skin—released in 2019. Since the well-known DJ and music producer entered Fortnite, many notable figures have followed in and out of the scene. Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, […]
The first console-exclusive tournament of Fortnite Season 8 has been announced! Tournament time has arrived in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8. Players have had sufficient time to prepare themselves for the challenge ahead, whether it be the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) or the previously promised console-specific competitions. This season, Epic Games laid out plans […]
Find out what’s included in the October Fortnite Crew subscription pack. Epic Games has revealed the latest addition to its monthly Fortnite Crew cosmetics offerings. A few months ago, the developers laid out a plan that would bring some of Midas’ villainous team members into the world of Fortnite. Last month, Burning Wolf merged from the […]
Learn how you can unlock Fortnite Season 8’s Battle Pass Super Styles—Blue Rune, Purple Rune and Gold Rune. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8‘s first notable patch is now live in-game. Some new additions include a Chili version of the classic Chug Splash healing version and an altered Steamy Stacks point of interest (POI). This season’s […]
Epic Games reveals a reworked Arena Mode point system in Chapter 2 Season 8. Fortnite Battle Royale’s competitive season is officially underway. Today marked the long-awaited Arena Mode point reset—where players begin their journey from Open League to Champion League. It’s one of the most exciting points in the season, but this Arena Mode reset […]
A new Renegade Raider style appears to be in the works based on a recent blog post by Epic Games. Halloween is right around the corner, which means two things for Fortnite Battle Royale fans—the yearly Fortnitemares event and spooky character outfits. It’s one of the best running traditions in the game. Epic Games reworks […]
Today, rumors in the Fortnite Battle Royale scene point toward the possible return of a beloved point of interest (POI) from Chapter 1. Tilted Towers is a location that people instantly associate with Fortnite whether or not they have ever played the game. It’s unquestionably the most infamous drop spot in the game’s four-year history. […]
Fortnite’s beloved competitive Late Game mode returns on October 5! Fortnite’s first-ever legitimate endgame simulator dubbed Bugha’s Late Game became a playlist option this past July. Competitive players instantly loved the addition—believing it to be perhaps the best practice for tournament matches. Each match began in the third storm circle, where players would drop in with […]
A new aimbot in Fortnite has streamers confused and frustrated. Video games and hacking go hand in hand. There is not one game in history that players haven’t infiltrated in some way. Fortnite Battle Royale is one title that’s had its fair share of hacks, glitches and cheats. However, none is stranger than a recent […]
An accused cheater reaching the FNCS Warmup Finals led to a walkout in the European region. This afternoon, European Fortnite Battle Royale pro players had a rough outing in the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Season 8 Warmup Finals. Top trio teams across the game’s seven regions battled through three rounds to reach the last leg […]
Find out when Arena Mode points reset in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8. Fortnite Battle Royale players are nearly two weeks into Chapter 2 – Season 8 — the game’s latest significant update. There’s a lot to learn and explore regarding Season 8, including new minor points of interest (POIs), new weapons and more. […]
Learn where to find Mending Machines in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8. Vending Machines were once an exciting new feature in Fortnite Battle Royale. In the early Chapter 1 days, Epic Games introduced Vending Machines, which allowed players to exchange building materials for a healing item or weapon. The developers vaulted Vending Machines after […]
It’s time to celebrate Fortnite Battle Royale’s 4th Birthday. Released in 2017, the Epic Games-developed title has taken on a life of its own in terms of popularity. Each year, the developers host an event to honor Fortnite’s birthday, where players can complete quests to unlock free rewards. The 2021 iteration has arrived, and Epic […]
Leaks reveal a collaboration between Fortnite Battle Royale and Monopoly. Another Fortnite Battle Royale collaboration is in the works, according to multiple sources this morning. Leakers within the Fortnite scene decrypted cosmetics pointing to a Monopoly crossover. Yes — the iconic board game will most likely become part of the popular Battle Royale title. The […]
Find out how to unlock the new Eddie Brock Venom skin in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8. Marvel Comics’ Eddie Brock, also known as Venom, has entered the world of Fortnite Battle Royale — again. This Item Shop release marks the second iteration of Venom in Fortnite. He last appeared in Chapter 2 – […]
Breaking down the best and worst of Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8. Four years ago, no one expected Fortnite Battle Royale to explode in popularity and become undoubtedly one of the most iconic video games in history. Somehow, in 2021, it remains a top dog in a sea of hungry competitors. While many players […]
A Twitter user discovers a game-breaking rotational combination in Fortnite Season 8. Rotating in Fortnite is a critical component whether you’re a pub stomper or Arena Mode warrior. Epic Games has introduced unique methods of transportation over the last few years. Some standouts include Shockwave Grenades, Shadow Bombs, Crash Pads, Launch Pads and the list […]
Recent developments in the Epic Games vs. Apple court case indicate Fortnite might not return to iOS for potentially five years. Fortnite Battle Royale fans have anxiously awaited its return to the iOS platform. Unfortunately, the game’s developer — Epic Games — has been in a brutal legal battle with Apple Inc. The proceedings stem […]
Epic Games has chosen to removed the Mythic Carnage and Venom Symbiote suits from Season 8. Competitive Fortnite Battle Royale over the years has had its fair share of questionable items. The Infinity Blade, Kit’s Shockwave Launcher and Doom’s Mystical Bomb are a few that come to mind. In their respective seasons, these tools fundamentally […]
ESTNN shows you where and how to get a storm forecast to complete this Fortnite Season 8 quest. Hotfix v18.00 introduced a new quest in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 tasks players with getting a storm forecast from a character. The wording could be confusing to some, considering the challenge does not outright state what […]
Find out what’s new in Fortnite Season 8 hotfix v18.00. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8’s first hotfix arrived this morning. We are now just over a week into the new season, and it’s time to shake things up a bit. While not a numbered patch, hotfix v18.00 has a lot to offer in terms […]
Luxury clothing brand BALENCIAGA launches Fortnite apparel collection. Epic Games announced an in-game collaboration between Fortnite Battle Royale and the Spain-based luxury fashion line BALENCIAGA. Due for release at 7 PM EST today, September 20, Fortnite x BALENCIAGA introduces the brand’s logo and design into the popular Battle Royale title. Players will have the opportunity […]
Recent Fortnite leaks in Season 8 revealed a collaboration with Spanish fashion brand Balenciaga. Fortnite Battle Royale’s latest crossover has revealed itself via several leakers on Twitter. The iconic video game will feature in-game skins and cosmetics themed to luxury fashion line — Balenciaga. Epic Games has not acknowledged the leaked collaboration yet. Still, several of […]
ESTNN breaks down the best landing spots in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8: Cubed. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 is cruising along at a rapid rate. The cubes are moving, and there’s no telling what could happen next. Nonetheless, the latest season of Fortnite is objectively one of the best thus far. Epic’s […]
ESTNN guides Fortnite players to all the potential Banana spawns in Season 8. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 is in full swing, and there’s a lot to learn about the updated landscape. Epic Games introduced new weapons, areas to explore and quests to complete. However, some aspects remain unchanged from the last few seasons. For […]
Learn where to find Slone’s Mythic Burst Assault Rifle and how to obtain it in Fortnite Season 8. Mythic weapons have returned to Fortnite Battle Royale in Season 8. We’ve seen many items with this rarity over the years, including the Mythic Marvel superpowers, Charge Shotgun, Shockwave Launcher and many more. These are typically more […]
Find out which weapons rank as the best in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8. The latest season of Fortnite Battle Royale has been a blast to experience thus far. A Cube takeover led to what some are calling the best update in quite some time. You might be wondering what makes Chapter 2 – […]
Epic Games has officially rolled out a ‘Fill’ option for Arena Mode. Learn what it’s all about and how to use it here. Fortnite players have been campaigning Epic Games for an option to queue into Arena Mode with random teammates for some time. This feature is a staple in casual modes, and it led […]
Learn where to find and how to use the brand new Venom and Carnage Symbiote Mythic abilities in Fortnite Season 8. Fortnite’s ongoing collaboration with Marvel Comics continued in Chapter 2 – Season 8 — the game’s latest major update. Fans of the Symbiote-toting villain Cletus “Carnage” Kasady will be delighted to find him on […]
Epic Games are reportedly introducing a sliding mechanic into Fortnite Battle Royale. Fortnite Battle Royale leaker HYPEX revealed today that Epic is developing a sliding mechanic. Fortnite has not featured such a mechanic since its release in 2017 outside of the ice block feet. Other games, such as the Call of Duty series, prominently utilize […]
Mongraal responds to slander in the wake of aqua and noahreyli falling out. Competitive Fortnite Battle Royale is constantly evolving with each passing day. Most of the top competitors from 2018 and 2019 have since moved on to other games or have quit entirely. That cannot be said for Kyle “FaZe Mongraal” Jackson—a legend in […]
ESTNN guides Fortnite players through the mysterious Sideways in Chapter 2 – Season 8. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 introduced the “Sideways” into Battle Royale mode, which certainly feels like a blast from the past. Last season’s Operation: Sky Fire event set in motion the invasion of purple Cubes and destruction on the island. Now, […]
BoomTV, Intel and AVGL have put together a $10K USD Fortnite competition, and some of the best players have committed to compete. Competitive Fortnite is ramping back up just two days after the debut of Chapter 2 – Season 8. The team at BoomTV is hosting a $10K USD Streamer Showdown tournament to welcome Fortnite’s top […]
In the wake of the Epic Games vs. Apple antitrust court case, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney indicates the developer is playing by Apple’s rules in hopes of iOS reinstatement. North Carolina-based video game developer Epic Games has been deeply entrenched in a legal battle with tech company Apple for more than a year. What […]
Leaks have indicated Epic is planning to release another Venom skin, and ESTNN has the latest. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 is officially underway, and it offers perhaps one of the better Battle Passes in recent memory. Epic toned down the crossovers for this outing, focusing on original concepts such as fan-favorite Charlotte and cereal […]
ESTNN guides players through Crafting in Fortnite Season 8 and upgrading the all-new Sideways weapons. Crafting is back once again in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8. The mechanic—introduced in Chapter 2 – Season 6–has become a staple over the last three seasons. While it’s certainly not as emphasized, Epic Games continues to find ways […]
ESTNN provides all Reboot Van locations in Fortnite Season 8. The Fortnite Battle Royale fan base is more than 24 hours in Chapter 2 – Season 8: Cubed. An invasion of purple Cubes occurred during the Operation: Sky Fire event, and the map has changed as a result. There are some new areas to explore—most […]
Learn where to find all Toona Fish Color Bottles in Fortnite Season 8. Color Bottles are all the rage in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8. Epic Games has done an excellent job with progressively customizable and unlockable items in each Battle Pass over the last few seasons. Some of you may recall the Maya […]
Learn everything you need to know about the upcoming Armored Wall Traps in Fortnite. A new build type is coming to Fortnite Battle Royale—sort of. During the pre-Chapter 2 – Season 8 launch, leaks revealed a planned Armored Wall Trap. New information about this reinforced wall revealed that it is nearly impenetrable. Epic Games has […]
Shockwave Launcher, Flint Knock and Combat Shotgun are amongst potential choices in Fortnite Season 8 Fund Machine unvaulting. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 has been in the hands of players for just over 12 hours now. Epic Games dubbed this season “Cubed” and promptly shook the game to its core with an invasion of […]
Learn where to find all NPCs in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8: Cubed. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 is off and running after the Operation: Sky Fire event served as the conclusion to Season 7. Waiting for players on the other side was a whole mess of purple Cubes, new Sideways mechanics and […]
ESTNN guides Fortnite players through Chapter 2 – Season 8’s Battle Pass, and details how to unlock all of the cosmetics included. Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 arrived early this morning, where players embarked on another quest to learn the ins and outs of Epic’s latest game-changing update. After destroying the Alien Mothership and […]
ESTNN highlights all of the leaked Fortnite Season 8 skins. Epic Games deployed Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8 early this morning after sending the game into a 12-hour downtime following the Season 7 ending event — Operation: Sky Fire. Players could only sit and wait while the developers put the finishing touches on the […]
ESTNN recaps the Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 7 ending event. Fortnite players worldwide celebrated the end of Chapter 2 – Season 7 earlier today with the Operation: Sky Fire event. Epic Games announced a season-ending event a few weeks back, which would segue the game into Chapter 2 – Season 8. Details behind Operation: […]
The Renegade Raider skin is arguably the rarest and most sought after in Fortnite history. Rare Fortnite skins are certainly not a new concept. In fact, since 2017, there have been many outfits, emotes and other cosmetics that have not resurfaced in the many years that Fortnite diehards would love to have a crack at […]
Fortnite developer Epic Games has lost its antitrust court case against Apple. However, the courts ruled Apple must allow third-party in-app payment options. Epic Games has lost its year-long antitrust lawsuit against Apple Inc., The Verge reports. The North Carolina-based video game developer attacked Apple in 2020 after the tech giant removed the popular Fortnite Battle […]
Epic bans Fortnite leaker HYPEX for an account transfer from three years ago. The Fortnite Battle Royale leaker known as HYPEX has received a permanent ban from the game based on an account sharing incident from 2018. HYPEX realized the ban late last month, and he reached out to Epic Games to rectify the situation. […]
ESTNN provides a wish list of features we’d like to see in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8. Only a few days stand between Fortnite Battle Royale players and the next game-altering update. Season 7 was objectively a lot of fun, and Epic Games utilized the alien-themed environment to bring Fortnite back to its roots. […]
Learn everything you need to know about Wild Week #4 in Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 7. The final Wild Week of Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 7 is live, and it’s a fire sale. Epic brought back this concept from Season 6, which highlights unique in-game features for about seven days. Thus far, Epic […]
ESTNN chats with NA East FNCS Champion—Justice. Fortnite’s tenth seasonal Fortnite Championship Series (FNCS) has come to a close at the tail-end of Chapter 2 – Season7. The game’s seven worldwide server regions crowned seven champions, all of whom collected a portion of $3M USD and the elusive and ultra-rare Axe of Champions in-game reward. […]
ESTNN revisits some of the most relevant storylines in the wake of FNCS Chapter 2 – Season 7. The competitive Fortnite scene has officially entered the post-Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) aftermath. Season 7 marked the fourth consecutive round of trio competitions, which have become the standard. We’ve seen numerous winners across the last four seasons, […]
A viral video from Epic Games CCO Donald Mustard has opened up the Fortnite Season 8 floodgates. Time is ticking down to Fortnite Chapter 2 – Season 8–the game’s latest significant update. Players had the entire summer to enjoy all of Season 7 and it’s alien offerings, but the ball rolls forward in the popular […]
ESTNN recaps the final leaderboards and storylines from the FNCS Chapter 2 – Season 7 Finals. Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Finalists across the game’s seven competitive regions saw their season come to an end today with the Season 7 Finals. For two consecutive days, 33 talented trios had their chance to win a piece of […]
ESTNN recaps the storylines from day one of the FNCS Chapter 2 – Season 7 Finals. Day one is a wrap in the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS). Season 7’s alien theme seems fitting, given the otherworldly storylines at play. All seven competitive Fortnite regions had their share of drama, conflicts and unfathomable occurrences. For most, […]
NRG signs content creator AussieAntics. Esports organization NRG possesses perhaps the most impressive roster of Fortnite Battle Royale players from top to bottom. That list includes such prolific names as Cody “Clix” Conrod, Benjy “benjyfishy” Fish, and, more recently, Logan “Bucke” Eschenburg. Many would agree that NRG has a stranglehold on Fortnite’s top talents, which […]