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Epic Games Uses Private Investigators To Hunt Down Cheaters

February 19, 2018 E Tay Comments

If there's one story more prominent in the gaming press these days than the success of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, its the rampant cheating in Playerunknown's Battlegrounds. Despite banning over a million (paid) accounts, PUBG continues to face an onslaught of cheaters and hackers, primarily originating in The People's Republic of China. Fortunately for Epic Games, their Battle Royale title, Fortnite, mainly [...]

Latest Fortnite Patch Introduces Valentines-Themed Skins And The Crossbow

February 9, 2018 Marc Marasigan Comments

Love is in the air in Fortnite and everything is awash in gaudy pink colors. Patch 2.4.2 is now live and introduces Valentine’s-themed skins, and the newest addition to the game's arsenal, the crossbow. Save the World fans will also be joining the celebration when Patch 2.5.0 hits the servers next week. THe patch will introduce a special Valentine’s questline, [...]

Fortnite Hits 3.4 Million Concurrent Users, Surpasses PUBG

February 8, 2018 E Tay Comments

Fortnite hit a new peak of 3.4 million concurrent users this past weekend (Feb 3-4 2018) before suffering a major outage due to the high server demand. Epic Games posted an article on the outage earlier today titled Postmortem Of Service Outage At 3.4M CCU that goes into some of the details on how the meltdown played out. The post [...]

Fortnite Battle Royale Earned $89 Million in December

January 24, 2018 Omer Altay Comments

While Fortnite may be the biggest game in the Western world, it's definitely one of the highest grossing free to play games. According to Superdataresearch, Fortnite Battle Royale earned a whopping $89 million in December thanks to its continued success on PC and console. The game ranks as the 6th highest grossing game in the world on PC, right behind [...]

Fortnite May Be The Biggest Game In The Western World

January 15, 2018 E Tay Comments

Fortnite has enjoyed enormous success since introducing its Battle Royale mode in September of 2017. Fortnite even won our prestigious Clone of the Year award for 2017! It seems Epic's animated third person shooter has kept up the momentum into 2018. As of January, Fornite Battle Royale (now an independent game) has surpassed the 40 million player mark, hitting a [...]

Fortnite Adds Silenced Pistols, Silencer-Only Game Mode

January 3, 2018 Barclay-Kallistra Comments

Fortnite is quietly sneaking its way into 2018 - literally. The rather popular Battle Royale shooter is live with its first major update of the new year - bringing with it a new silenced pistol that can either be found on the floor, in chests, or in supply drops. The new weapon can come in either Epic or Legendary status, [...]

The MMOs.com Game Of The Year Awards 2017 Edition

December 30, 2017 E Tay Comments

Welcome to the MMOs.com Game of the Year Awards 2017 Edition. This year, we have introduced some new categories and trimmed old ones. We have also continued our Golden Coffee Cup trophy logo. Why not a chalice, you ask? Because chalices are overrated and coffee cups are more practical. Without further ado, I give you our games of the year. [...]

Fortnite Battle Royale Launches Limited Time 50v50 Game Mode

December 8, 2017 Barclay-Kallistra Comments

Fortnite is upping the ante with a time-limited battle of epic proportions. Then again, anything Fortnite does is Epic. It's developed by Epic Games. I'll see myself out now. Anyways, for a limited time, 50v50 comes to Battle Royale, and is only available for a limited time. Running from December 8th, until December 17th, if you've had an itch for [...]

Epic Games Sends Legal Action Against Cheaters, Slaps 14-Year Old With Lawsuit

November 26, 2017 Barclay-Kallistra Comments

Get ready for a legal minefield, folks. Earlier, it was made known that Fortnite was not just banning cheaters, but also sending them to court. The concept of legal action against cheaters is not unprecedented, as Riot Games won a lawsuit against a cheat-making organization earlier this year. However, individually going after people is something that is much more rare [...]

Fortnite Rolls Out Update 1.7.1., Introduces BattlEye, And Sues Cheat Makers

October 13, 2017 Marc Marasigan Comments

Fortnite has just released a new patch which will benefit both Battle Royale and Save the World players. Update 1.7.1 introduces Battle Royale stats, balance changes to hero and monsters in Save the World, and improvements to Challenge the Horde progression. Veterans will now start Challenge the Horde depending on how far along they are in Save the World instead [...]

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