The game Fortnite is an entertainment product that has been developed by the video game expert company Epic Game . This virtual adventure has given a lot to talk about thanks to its success around the world from the moment of its launch.
No wonder, since Fortnite has several game modes to entertain users and is completely free. In addition, it proposes many facilities thanks to its accessibility, since it is compatible with different mobile devices, with computers and even with the main consoles on the market such as Nintendo, PlayStation or xBox.
Much has been said about its boom and the great expansion it has had throughout the world, buthow many downloads does Fortnitehave , does it currently have so many millions of active players? In this article, we show you all the data.
These are the downloads that Fortnite has
The hit game Fortnite was launched by Epic Games on the market on June 25, 2017. At that time it was released two free game modes and which proved very attractive to users:
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Battle Royale: With 100 players fighting to survive on a deserted island where spaces will be increasingly reduced.
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Save the World: a cooperative version in which players help each other to fight against all kinds of zombies, monsters and inclement weather.
After its launch, the Save the World mode managed to gather one million players arrived in August 2017. Shortly after that was when the versions of the game were separated and this one got 10 million players.
In the year 2018, the game was adapted for Nintendo Switch and what do you think happened? The figure of 125 million was reached. In totality, it has been estimated that there are more than 350 million registered users in Fortnite once the year 2019 has passed.
On the other hand, if you go to the ActivePlayer tool that quantifies how many players are online at a particular time, enjoying a pleasant game, we discover the following. Now in the year 2022 and in the middle of the week there are 1,159,223 active players. This is an estimate, as the numbers change and increase considerably during weekends and leisure hours.
Fortnite records and awards.
Thanks to this great reception from players, Epic Games managed to raised millions of dollars in the first year alone in the game's first year alone. In addition, that became increasingly popular and drew attention for its power to engage users.
All this success has gained its global recognition, so Fortnite has obtained an interesting number of awards over the years:
Nominated
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The Game Awards 2017: Best multiplayer game.
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PC Gamer: Best co-op game
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IGN: Best spectator game
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16th Visual Effects Society Awards: Outstanding Visual Effects in a Real-Time Project (A Hard Day's Night)
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D.I.C.E. Awards: Outstanding Achievement in Online Gaming
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SXSW Gaming Awards: Multiplayer Excellence - Excellence in Gameplay
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14th British Academy Games Awards: Best Evolving Game - Best Multiplayer
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The Game Awards 2020: Best Game as a Service - Best Community Support - Best eSports Game of the Year
Winner
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2018 Webby Awards: People's Voice Award for best multiplayer / competitive gameplay
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Game Critics Awards 2018: Best Game in Progress
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Teen Choice Awards 2018: Game of Choice
