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The game that gave us Fortnite is now free to play—here's what you need to know to Save the World

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Fortnite: Save the World
Genres · adventure, fps
Release · Apr 16, 2026
Developer · Epic Games
Nintendo SwitchPS4Xbox Series X|SXbox OnePCPS5
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Active · 2017–2026
Latest · Fortnite
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