Fortnite

Fortnite

Shooter • Role-playing (RPG) • Simulator • Strategy • Adventure
2020

Fortnite is an upcoming Shooter/Role-playing (RPG)/Simulator/Strategy/Adventure game releasing on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2. Scheduled to launch on June 29, 2020.

Developed by Epic Games and published by Epic Games.

Release Date: 06/30/2020

Released
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Story

Fortnite is the completely free online game where you and your friends fight to be the last one standing in Battle Royale, join forces to make your own Creative games, or catch a live show at Party Royale.

Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

Xbox Series X|SPlayStation 4Nintendo Switch 2AndroidPC (Microsoft Windows)iOSPlayStation 5MacXbox OneNintendo Switch

Genres

ShooterRole-playing (RPG)SimulatorStrategyAdventure

Developer

  • Epic Games

Publisher

  • Epic Games

Age Rating

ESRB: Unknown

Player Perspective

Third person

Multiplayer

  • Online: up to 100 players

Part of

  • Fortnite franchise

Ratings & Reviews

83%
Critic Score
5 reviews
71%
User Score
844 ratings

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

ActionSurvivalSandboxOpen world

Game Modes

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operativeSplit screenBattle Royale

Key Features

basketball3dconstructiondrivingpvetrapsbuildingday/night cycle

Game Engine

Built with Unreal Engine 5

Release Information

Primary Release Date

June 29, 2020

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

PlayStation 5

November 12, 2020
Worldwide

Nintendo Switch 2

June 5, 2025
Worldwide

Xbox Series X|S

November 10, 2020
Worldwide

Mac

July 25, 2017
Worldwide
June 29, 2020
Worldwide

Nintendo Switch

June 12, 2018
Worldwide
June 29, 2020
Worldwide

PC (Microsoft Windows)

July 25, 2017
Worldwide
June 29, 2020
Worldwide

PlayStation 4

July 25, 2017
Worldwide
June 29, 2020
Worldwide

Xbox One

July 25, 2017
Worldwide
June 29, 2020
Worldwide

Android

August 13, 2020
Worldwide
July 24, 2018
Worldwide
June 29, 2020
Worldwide

iOS

August 13, 2020
Worldwide
May 20, 2025
Worldwide
August 16, 2024
Europe
March 15, 2018
Worldwide
June 29, 2020
Worldwide
July 1, 2025
Unknown
December 31, 2025
Japan

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for Fortnite on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 6600 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:50 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
memory:32 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 3080 / AMD RX 6800 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:100 GB available space (NVMe SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with Fortnite, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

Frequently Asked Questions about Fortnite