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Fortnite’s Winter Royale Online Tournament will give out $1 million

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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Epic Games announced today that Fortnite‘s next esports event, the Winter Royale Online Tournament, will start November 24 and award $1 million.

The battle royale shooter is a giant hit on PC, consoles, and mobile. As a free-to-play game, it has earned hundreds of millions of downloads and over $1 billion in revenue. Epic is using esports events to help promote Fortnite and keep current players engaged while potentially expanding its audience.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.