Fortnite smashes player records as it returns to original map

6 months 2 weeks ago

UPDATE 6/11/23: The launch of Fortnite OG, featuring the game's original map, has been an enormous success for Epic Games' six-year-old battle royale.

Last Saturday saw the game beat its best-ever player count - higher even than the game's original black hole event, Travis Scott concert, or anything else to have happened over the years.

"Yesterday was the biggest day in Fortnite's history with over 44.7 million players jumping in and 102 million hours of play," Epic Games revealed in a post on X, formerly Twitter. "To all Fortnite players, OG and new, THANK YOU!"

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