It is like watching the long-awaited final episode of your favorite TV series. At the end of every season, Fortnite launches a massive online event to mark the end of the season.

Additionally, every season presents a unique set of cosmetics that can be gained. RELATED: Teen Who Won Over $1 Million Playing Fortnite Is Buying His Mom A Houseįortnite is run in chapters with a series of seasons, every season running for about 10 weeks each. The game involves players dropping into a map either on their own or with a team, along with 99 other participants.Īfter landing, players break into a mad rush to gather as many objects and weapons as possible, all while making their way to the center of the map. Fortnite tweeted that 12 million players were streaming live when participation was capped for the server’s stability and 8.4 million more players followed the long-awaited live event at Twitch - YouTube.įortnite is the most famous battle royale game globally, that was made available for free in 2017 by its creators, Epic Games. The hype for the event was over the roof, so much that the internet servers were full half-an-hour before the event started. Yet, chances are you have heard of Fortnite’s Doomsday live event, the event that took over the internet early Tuesday morning. Here is every major Fortnite live event, ranked from least awesome to most awesome.If you are new to Fortnite, or the game’s live events, you may not understand what your teen is talking about. These live events are highly attended, and the developers use them as a way of drawing in new players and giving experienced players some narrative mystery to chew on.

This directly led into Chapter 2 Season 1, which gave us the current map we’re still playing on If you logged into the game, you were greeted by the sight of a black screen with a black hole in its center. The last time we had a map altering live event was on Octoa black hole formed in the center of the map, which sucked up the entire universe (menu interfaces and all) into the virtual ether. The developers gave us something we’ve been craving for-an event based around the mysterious island itself and the “Doomsday Device,” which wrecked the Agency and turned the everpresent Storm into a massive Tsunami. It’s now available in 3 modes Fortnite: Save the World, Fortnite Battle Royale and Fortnite Creative.