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Fortnite

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Revision as of 21:35, 14 July 2018 by Aemony (talk | contribs) (a bit weird, but let's go for two state fields, one for Battle Royale (released) and one for Save The World (Early Access))
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Fortnite
Fortnite cover
Developers
Epic Games
People Can Fly[1]
Publishers
Epic Games
Engines
Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows September 26, 2017
Fortnite on Wikipedia

Warnings

This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
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Key points

The game is comprised of two modes, a F2P PvP mode called "Battle Royale" and a co-op PvE campaign called "Save The World", currently in Early Access.

General information

Official forum

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website The Epic Games Launcher (along with an account) is required to run the game.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Error: OS 'OS X' not found in infobox

Version differences

=Fortnite Battle Royale

The popular free-to-play 100-player PvP mode of the game.

=Fortnite Save The World

The original mode of the game, a co-op PvE campaign currently in Early Access. Epic is currently charging for the mode, but the intention is to make the mode also free-to-play when it is released in 2018.[2]

Essential improvements

Force fullscreen mode

Massively boosts FPS.
Modify config file[3]
  1. Go to %LOCALAPPDATA%\FortniteGame\Saved\Config\WindowsClient
  2. Open GameUserSettings.ini
  3. Go to the section called [/Script/FortniteGame.FortGameUserSettings].
  4. Add the line FullScreenMode=0 to this section.
  5. Save and close the file.
Disabling replay system in game options, and Nvidia Highlights can also improve FPS.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\FortniteGame\Saved\Config\WindowsClient

Video settings

Video settings
Video settings

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Input settings

General settings
General settings
Key bindings
Key bindings
Controller settings
Controller settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings
Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
100

Connection types

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

A 64-bit operating system is required.
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 2.5 GHz equivalent or greater
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 16 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD 4000
DirectX 11 compatible

References

  1. Epic’s Fortnite Still Exists, Now At Bulletstorm Dev - Rock, Paper, Shotgun - last accessed on 2017-11-30
  2. Fortnite UPDATE - When is Save The World free? Epic Games gives PS4, Xbox One latest - last accessed on 2018-07-14
    "He said: “We’re still looking at a 2018 free release for ‘Save the World.’ Epic tried to be really generous with the content in Early Access packs, and there have been events and items that exclusive to this Early Access period already!"
  3. Verified by User:Skwirl1 on 2018-01-09
    Username comes from Discord server.