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The Fortnite Craze


Fortnite has take the world by storm. The game once largely made fun of and used as a meme has turned into a multi-billion dollar company. The game has grown so much that celebrities, athletes, parents and kids are all obsessed.


The Basics for the Noobs

Fortnite is what's known as a battle-royale third-person shooter. The goal of the game is to survive till the last person. To get to the end you may hide, fight and even build your way to a vic roy. Building has been the most game unique thing that Fortnite has brought to the gaming world. They have also integrated many unique weapons and tools to help get the job done, or mainly as a means to have fun. Some good examples are the boogie bomb (a grenade that turns the enemy into a dancing machine) and the bush (an actual bush you put on do hide from enemies).


Pop-Culture Reference Machine

The game has spunky graphics, quirky characters and plenty of pop-culture referenced dance moves. Moves like the dab, floss and even the Carleton have made their way into the popular game. Movies and other media have taken advantage of the Fortnite craze and added their own skins or in-game appearances. Marvel had its own limited time mode where you could pair up as an Avenger and tackle Thanos. Stranger Things released their own skins and even made some changes to the map as well.



Jump In

Fortnite is a free to play game that you can play on almost any device that has internet connection. With it being free, the popularity of the game has grown substantially compared to similar paid for counterparts. They also add many game modes for those that are new to the game or less skilled, allowing for a fun experience for all. So whether you are an avid gamer or just want to see what the hype is about, download the game and play it today!


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