The arrival of OG Fortnite has driven Epic Games' battle royale to the biggest day in its history, years after its initial success.
As 2017 turned into 2018 and the draw of PUBG began to wane, nothing was as big as Fortnite. As a free, kid-friendly alternative to the bloodier, more militaristic efforts of PlayerUnknown, perhaps it wasn't too much of a surprise that Fortnite was able to corner the market so effectively. The rare game that truly enters mainstream awareness, if not full understanding, it was a phenomenon the likes of which we've not seen since.
