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Fortnite

What is Fortnite?

Fortnite is an online game developed by Epic Games.

How does Fortnite work?

Fortnite is an online game developed by Epic Games. It is released as different software packages having different game modes that otherwise share the same general gameplay and game engine. The game begins in an imaginary situation where Planet Earth is populated by a reduced number of humans, fighting over a high number of monsters which aim to take over control.

Is it safe for children and young people?

Epic does not direct its websites, games, game engines, or applications to children under the age of 13. However, it does not require a minimum age to play. The Entertainment Software Rating Board has rated Fortnite as a game for teens who are 13 years or older.

What is the minimum age?
+13
What is Fortnite?

Fortnite is an online game developed by Epic Games.

How does Fortnite work?

Fortnite is an online game developed by Epic Games. It is released as different software packages having different game modes that otherwise share the same general gameplay and game engine. The game begins in an imaginary situation where Planet Earth is populated by a reduced number of humans, fighting over a high number of monsters which aim to take over control.

Is it safe for children and young people?

Epic does not direct its websites, games, game engines, or applications to children under the age of 13. However, it does not require a minimum age to play. The Entertainment Software Rating Board has rated Fortnite as a game for teens who are 13 years or older.

What is the minimum age?
+13
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