Starting late 2018 and continuing into 2019, Epic will be hosting a slew of events and professional competitions all over the world. $100 million has been collected as the prize pool to be dished out across these competitions, with the end goal being the 2019 Fortnite World Cup. ...
In less than a year, Fortnite has grown to 125 million players. To celebrate the community and embrace competitive play, last month we announced that Epic will be providing $100,000,000 to fund prize pools for Fortnite competitions during the 2018-2019 season. Today, we’re excited to...
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The record was reached during Fortnite World Cup 2019 Finals which was concurrently watched by up to 2.3 million people. Is Fortnite gaining or losing popularity? Fortnite is regularly ranked in the top 10 most popular Twitch categories. At the same time, the audience of the game often ...
This weekend’s 2019 Fortnite World Cup finals will hand out $30 million in prize money—with the top the 100 solo players and top 50 duo players winning a guaranteed $50,000 each. But the overall champion of the 2019 Fortnite World Cup will pocket an impressive $3 million prize. A ...
Bugha is a professional esports player from Pottsgrove, PA who earned overnight fame after winning the inaugural Fortnite World Cup Championship in July 2019. In order to cement his name in gaming history, Kyle initially beat out more than 40 million contest...
On July 27, 2019, Fortnite celebrated its second birthday byhosting a huge extravaganza, fittingly dubbed as the Fortnite World Cup, and gave away millions of dollars in prizes. (By some accounts, the company gave away over $30 million in prizes). Kyle "Bugha" Giersdorf, a 16-year-old...
It has greater access to China’s lucrative market, with more than 300 million computer gamers, through its investor Tencent. That company paid $330 million for 40% of Epic in June 2012, years before Fortnite became a global phenomenon, in a deal that valued the company at a...
free-to-play Battle Royale mode felt like a curio at best back in 2017, an attempt to hop onto a trend. Now, in 2019, the mode has outpaced many of its competitors, leading to footballers performing dances from the game at the World Cup final and the elderly sporting game merchandise....
Developer Epic Games has revealed detailed information about theFortniteWorld Cup 2019. Players who think they can be crowned the bestFortnite: Battle Royaleplayer in the world will be able to compete for a total prize pool of $30 million distributed across a Solo and Duos tournament. ...