Fortnite’s Chapter 2 boosted viewer hours by 31% on Twitch
Fortnite saw a significant increase in hours-watched on Twitch in October, according to data from StreamElements and SullyGnome. As developer Epic Games launched the...
NPD: U.S. games spending up 1% in Q3 as live-services offset consoles
The U.S. gaming industry generated $9.18 billion in the third quarter of 2019, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group and its most recent...
Fortnite’s black hole teases the future of entertainment
As audiences have embraced on-demand video services, algorithmic feeds, and an ever-growing number of digital “things to do,” our collective attentions have become hyper-fragmented....
Fortnite’s blank screen propels a social video comeback
It’s an accomplishment to get millions of gamers to watch a blank screen, as Fortnite did during the weekend of October 12. As audiences...
Fortnite’s black hole event broke Twitch records
Fortnite has been through a big change with the launch of Chapter 2, and the hyped transition from Season X to this new era...
Super League Gaming and ggCircuit create global amateur Fortnite Chapter 2 tournament with $130,000 in prizes
Super League Gaming has teamed up with ggCircuit to stage a Fortnite 2 global amateur tournament with $130,000 in prizes. As part of its...
Fortnite is finally getting better spatial audio
One of the reasons I couldn’t get into Fortnite was the sound. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has an excellent and accurate sound model, and that made...
Sensor Tower: Fortnite’s Chapter 2 gives it a big boost on mobile
Fortnite received a huge update on October 15 with the launch of Chapter 2, adding a new map to the battle royale shooter for...
Fortnite Chapter 2 trailer leaks, and it has boats on a new map
Fortnite isn’t over quite yet. Epic Games is about to bring the game back with Chapter 2 – Season 1, according to a leaked...
Fortnite Chapter 2 hype builds as Epic shuts it down
Developer Epic Games is using a classic strategy to build up excitement for Fortnite Chapter 2. The studio is hoping that the absence of...