Category: fortnite

Epic banned over 1,200 ‘Fortnite’ World Cup players for cheating

[ad_1] Eight accounts received bans for teaming, or making unofficial alliances with their opponents. Only one had to give up prizes, but it’s still serious. There’s also one unnamed person who made it all the way to the semi-finals but was permanently banned from the game after they were caught using cheat software in the […]

The ‘Fortnite’ World Cup will include a big-money event for creatives

[ad_1] The company has announced a new mode for its upcoming competition: World Cup Creative. Between April 29th and June 7th, Fortnite will host “five showcase events” that will invite players to complete unique Creative trials — courses built by inventive designers — and submit their best attempts by way of a YouTube video. Epic’s […]

Fortnite’s new Reboot Vans mean the fight isn’t always over

[ad_1] Here’s how it works: When a squad member is eliminated in battle, they drop a Reboot Card that remains active for the next 90 seconds. Teammates must then collect the cards and bring them back to the Reboot Vans (which are scattered across the map in places of interest) to revive their fallen comrades. […]

'Fortnite' takes a cue from 'Apex Legends' with respawn points

[ad_1] If it wasn't already evident that Epic is concerned Apex Legends might cut Fortnite's momentum short, it is now. Epic is preparing an update that introduces Reboot Vans, a not-so-subtle parallel to Apex's revive stations. Should any of your squad mat… [ad_2] Source link

Black Ops 4′ gets a second battle royale map tomorrow

[ad_1] It’s not the first time the Call of Duty series has based a map on the infamous Bay Area prison. The Mob of the Dead zombies map is also set on Alcatraz, and there will be zombies for you to tackle in the Blackout map too. The trailer also suggests you’ll be able to […]

What we played in March

[ad_1] Most importantly, though, the feeling of actually controlling Spider-Man is fantastic. Fighting bad guys and swinging through NYC is both easy to learn and hard to master, but the rewards for doing so are vast. After a few hours, I felt like I had complete control over Spidey, swinging between skyscrapers with equal parts […]

Vehicular battle royale ‘Notmycar’ hits Steam on April 5th

[ad_1] You can customize your vehicle of destruction with the likes of paint jobs and flags, while you can kit out your rolling weapon with rockets, shotguns, grenade launchers and rail guns (assuming you’re lucky enough to find them). The free game, from Skybound and NMC Studios, arrives on Steam Early Access April 5th. If […]

‘H1Z1’ has a new name and old mechanics

[ad_1] The update seeks to “bring back the game that so many of you fell in love with in the classic ‘King of the Kill’ era,” said Z1BR general manager Anthony Castoro. The NantG development team has overhauled the user interface with an updated menu system and kill feed among other tweaks. In an attempt […]

Treasure hunts have come to ‘Fortnite’

[ad_1] As teased inside the game’s newsfeed, treasure maps will allow you to “uncover hidden loot across the island.” Grab the map from floor loot or a chest, travel to the waypoint it highlights and dig (pickaxe) where X marks the spot. Inside you’ll find a bunch of legendary (gold) items, ranging from assault rifles, […]