Fortnite: Battle, Build, Survive!
Fortnite: Battle, Build, Survive!

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Fortnite: Battle, Build, Survive!

2018
Movie
56 min
English

With over 125 million active players around the globe, Fortnite has taken the world by storm. So grab your pickaxe, jump out of the battle bus and join us on the battlefield as we explore one of the biggest games the world has ever seen.

Insights

Metacritic81/100 (for Fortnite: Save the World)
Director: Epic GamesGenres: Action, Battle Royale, Third-Person Shooter

Plot Summary

Fortnite: Battle Royale is a free-to-play online video game where up to 100 players fight to be the last person standing. Players can scavenge for weapons and resources, build structures for cover or tactical advantage, and battle opponents in a shrinking play area. The game features a vibrant, cartoonish art style and frequent updates that introduce new content, events, and cosmetic items.

Critical Reception

Fortnite: Battle Royale was met with widespread critical acclaim, lauded for its accessible gameplay, unique building mechanics, engaging combat, and constant stream of new content. Its free-to-play model and cross-platform play significantly contributed to its massive global popularity and cultural impact.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its innovative building mechanics that add a unique strategic layer to the battle royale genre.

  • Celebrated for its engaging, fast-paced combat and satisfying gunplay.

  • Commended for its constant stream of updates, live events, and cosmetic customization options that keep the game fresh and exciting.

Google audience: While Google reviews are primarily for the game as a whole rather than a specific release, the game is overwhelmingly praised by players for its addictive gameplay, constant updates, and social experience. Many highlight the fun of playing with friends and the excitement of new seasons and events.

Awards & Accolades

The Game Awards 2017: Best Audience Choice Award, BAFTA Games Award 2018: Best Evolving Game, iHeartRadio Music Awards 2019: Song of the Year (for the in-game Marshmello concert). Numerous 'Game of the Year' nominations and awards from various publications.

Fun Fact

The iconic 'Floss' dance emote in Fortnite was originally created and popularized by Russell Horning, also known as 'Backpack Kid,' who performed it on Saturday Night Live in 2017.

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