What to know about V-Bucks
V-Bucks is a form of virtual currency used in the game Fortnite, which can either be earned in the game or paid for using real money.
Virtual currency isn’t just restricted to Fortnite, with other popular games such as FIFA using their own type of credit.
V-Bucks are used to buy in-game skins for characters, and other items.
Up to 13,500 V-Bucks can be purchased at once.
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Crossovers involve players being able to buy themed outfits for the movie, TV show, or brand, as well as getting some themed activities in-game to do too.
These might be new places to explore, new challenges to complete to win themed accessories, or new game modes that are loosely related to the theme of whatever is being crossed over with.
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Fortnite has also made its developers billions.
The battle royale mode is free to play, but there is also a story-driven single-player and co-op mode called Save The World that players have to pay for.
Pop culture crossover events are very common because of the game’s huge audience.
Everything to know about Fortnite
Fortnite is an online video game played by up to 250 million people across the world.
In it, 100 players compete on their own or with a small group of pals to grab weapons, gather resources and build defenses, before fighting it out to be the last man (or team) standing.
Matches take about 20 minutes, and you can drop into a new game within seconds of your previous one finishing.
It’s bright, it’s cartoony and it’s fiendishly compelling.
Skill is rewarded but luck also plays a huge role, meaning no two games are ever the same and everyone feels like they have a chance of winning.
What guns could return this chapter?
There has been lots of speculation online as to what guns could be returning to the game.
Epic Games is yet to confirm exactly what items will be returning.
However, HYPEX, a renowned community member has claimed that the Combat Shotgun will be making a return.
Highest-earning Fortnite player revealed
According to Esports Charts, 21-year-old American Kyle ‘Bugha’ Giersdorf is the highest-earning Fortnite player, with $3.6 million (£2.8m) in total winnings.
Here are the top five highest earning Fortnite players:
- Kyle Giersdorf (Bugha) – $3.6m
- David Wang (Aqua) – $2.1m
- Harrison Chang (psalm) – $1.9m
- Shane Cotton (EpikWhale) – $1.7m
- Anas El-Abd (Anas) – $1.5m