Epic Games releases Fortnite Battle Royale, quickly gaining popularity worldwide.
Season 3 begins, introducing new gameplay features and cosmetics, further expanding the game's player base.
Popular streamer Ninja plays Fortnite live with rapper Drake, bringing massive mainstream attention to the game.
Epic Games announces the Fortnite World Cup with a $100 million prize pool, boosting competitive gaming stature.
The first Fortnite World Cup finals held featuring the top players competing for large prizes.
Fortnite Chapter 2 is released with a revamped map, new mechanics, and gameplay enhancements.
First major in-game concert event featuring DJ Marshmello, setting a precedent for virtual events inside games.
Massive virtual concert event featuring Travis Scott with millions of players attending live in-game.
Epic Games initiates a high-profile lawsuit against Apple over App Store policies, impacting Fortnite availability on iOS.
Fortnite enables full cross-platform play, allowing players on different consoles and devices to play together.
Fortnite launches Chapter 3, updating the game's map and mechanics to keep the player base engaged.
The initial floating island appears in the Zero Point, becoming the battleground for combatants.
The mysterious group known as The Seven starts influencing the island to contain the Zero Point's energy.
A massive ice storm covers the island, introducing Frosty biome regions and new challenges.
The arrival of a large purple cube that moves across the island, altering the terrain and gameplay.
The cube bursts and releases butterflies which transition the island into a new phase.
A large-scale battle involving multiple realities converging on the island, orchestrated by The Foundation and other factions.
The Zero Point destabilizes causing segments of the island to merge with other dimensions.