Here are seven little-known Fortnite facts.
It took six years to launch
The wait for Fortnite’s release lasted six years.
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Fortnite’s first announcement was made in 2011 during the SpikeTV Video Game Awards.
The wait for Fortnite’s release lasted six years. (Image: Epic)
After a development marked by delays and several testing periods, Fortnite officially launched in July 2017.
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When it comes to Fortnite, many people immediately think of Battle Royale.
But Epic’s original idea was to focus on Save the World, the cooperative PvE campaign.
Fortnite’s Battle Royale was born to compete with the biggest hit of the time, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. (Image: Epic)
Players needed to build forts to protect themselves from hordes of enemies in a devastated world.
Finally, Fortnite: Battle Royale surpassed even its main competitor in number of players.
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Within Fortnite, characters can do some celebratory dances.
Fortnite: dance emotes have entered the pop culture imagination. (Image: Epic)
It basically involves swinging your arms and hips in opposite directions.
Many Fornite players love to reproduce the movement of the game.
But a primary school in Devon, England, banned dancing.
Fortnite’s Durr Burger disappeared from the game and drew attention when it appeared in the middle of the desert. (Image: Sela Shiloni)
According to management, Fortnite rewarded the murder of other human beings with the celebratory dance.
In one of these changes, cracks began to appear on the maps, then disappeared and never returned.
At least not in the game.
The professor did not know Fortnite when the students proposed a thematic test of the game. (Image: Twitter)
One of these points was a sculpture of a giant hamburger with a plate.
But players believed that number would bring news next season.
The Twitter post went viral, they got 30,000 shares and the professor honored his word.
In Crossover, the villain Thanos was present in the famous Battle Royale Fortnite. (Image: Epic)
Developing a test based entirely on Fortnite.
Those caught using cheating are soon banned from the game.
Some players were even prosecuted, including a 14-year-old boy.
Epic ended up getting involved in some controversies when trying to rid its game of cheaters. (Image: Epic)
