As complaints mount, Fortnite has formed a new "strike team" of devs to tackle the battle royale's biggest problems

Fortnite is now in its seventh chapter and will turn nine years old in September. Nine. God, I'm getting old. Like any live service game, it's had its fair share of controversies around cheaters, imbalance, buggy mechanics, and more. However, in a game as content-packed and regularly evolving as Fortnite, if you take your eye off the ball, those individual issues can snowball into a much bigger problem. No developer of a multiplayer game ever wants to hear the words "state of the game" muttered by a disgruntled YouTuber, but Fortnite's dug itself into such a hole. Seeing the increase in community grumbles, and with Chapter 7 Season 1 being rather underwhelming compared to other Chapter kick-off seasons, change is afoot. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS:Someone's modded the Fortnite storm into Hytale, and now a battle royale server seems inevitableCrimson Desert's Kliff MacDuff is getting a Fortnite skin, but you must pledge your allegiance to Epic to get itFortnite might be getting a collab with The Office: permission not to stay calm

Jan 31, 2026 - 01:26
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As complaints mount, Fortnite has formed a new "strike team" of devs to tackle the battle royale's biggest problems
Fortnite is now in its seventh chapter and will turn nine years old in September. Nine. God, I'm getting old. Like any live service game, it's had its fair share of controversies around cheaters, imbalance, buggy mechanics, and more. However, in a game as content-packed and regularly evolving as Fortnite, if you take your eye off the ball, those individual issues can snowball into a much bigger problem. No developer of a multiplayer game ever wants to hear the words "state of the game" muttered by a disgruntled YouTuber, but Fortnite's dug itself into such a hole. Seeing the increase in community grumbles, and with Chapter 7 Season 1 being rather underwhelming compared to other Chapter kick-off seasons, change is afoot.

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Someone's modded the Fortnite storm into Hytale, and now a battle royale server seems inevitable
Crimson Desert's Kliff MacDuff is getting a Fortnite skin, but you must pledge your allegiance to Epic to get it
Fortnite might be getting a collab with The Office: permission not to stay calm

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