44.7 Million Reasons Fortnite Continues To Lead The Gaming World

Fortnite does it again, setting unprecedented records and captivating millions globally.

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Fortnite OG Season has attracted a lot of players. | © Epic Games

If you've been on social media recently, there's a high chance you've seen the buzz around the latest Fortnite milestone. Just when we thought the game had reached its zenith, Fortnite defies expectations yet again.

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Fortnite's Unstoppable Surge: New Records Set

In an official tweet from the Fortnite team, they exclaimed, "Way to start things off with a big bang. We're blown away by the response to #FortniteOG." The tweet sheds light on a groundbreaking achievement.

Yesterday marked the biggest day in Fortnite's illustrious history, seeing a staggering 44.7 million players diving into its universe. To add to this, the collective gaming community clocked in an eye-watering 102 million hours of playtime in just one day.

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What's particularly enthralling about this record is the hashtag #FortniteOG. This seems to hint at a nod to original players while still welcoming newcomers. Whether you're an OG or someone who's recently taken a plunge into the world of Fortnite, the game's allure remains undeniable.

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These numbers are a testament to the captivating world Epic Games has crafted over the years. With its ever-evolving storyline, innovative game modes, and a community that's passionate and engaged, Fortnite continues to stand out in the crowded gaming arena.

To wrap things up, Fortnite's tweet offered a heartfelt "THANK YOU" to all its players, old and new. And as spectators in this ongoing gaming phenomenon, we can only anticipate what record Fortnite will shatter next.

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Gaston Cuny

Gaston is a writer covering various Fortnite & Entertainment topics for EarlyGame. Previously, Gaston worked for Dexerto's editorial staff, writing guides and news articles....