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Fortnite news - Pro-Am winners, 125 million players worldwide, 2019 World Cup revealed
First up, the winners of the first ever Fortnite Pro-Am were pro streamer Ninja and musician Marshmello. The pair get to take one million in prize money, which will go to the charities of their choice.
Next up, Epic reported that Fortnite has hit 125 million players. The game managed to pull off this feat in less than a year. Now with a Switch version available, there's sure to be millions more joining the action.
Finally, Epic ended their tournament event by announcing the Fortnite 2019 World Cup. You can get details on that event below.
Announcing the 2019 Fortnite World Cup event! Anyone can participate, anyone can win. Grab your Fortnite World Cup spot by competing in official qualifiers around the globe. Stay tuned for the initial schedule in Fall 2018. More details: https://t.co/9UjFlNfWVk pic.twitter.com/wlsMehmFDA
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) June 13, 2018