The Effect of Fortnite on the Gaming Industry

<p>Whilst I personally do not enjoy the battle royale genre, I see the appeal of a game like Fortnite, as at the time of it coming out it was a wholly unique, free-to-play experience. When it was released back in 2017, what was a first game for Epic Games became an instant hit, in some ways revolutionising the gaming landscape and putting other, more established developers into panic stations. It not only made major publishers sweat, but it also &ldquo;inspired&rdquo; them into introducing similar mechanics. In this article, I will examine the things which Fortnite either developed or built upon, and how that (in my opinion) positively or negatively affected the rest of the video gaming world.</p> <p><a href="https://lewispearce.medium.com/the-effect-of-fortnite-on-the-gaming-industry-6174b7b803b9"><strong>Website</strong></a></p>