fortnite Flashcards

1
Q

who created Fortnite

A

Tim Sweeney

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2
Q

when was Fortnite released

A

2017

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3
Q

what is Fortnite’s operating system

A

unreal engine

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4
Q

how much does it cost

A

its free

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5
Q

what genre is Fortnite

A

tower defence / survival

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6
Q

what’s the net worth of Fortnite

A

90 billion

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7
Q

what’s does GAAS mean

A

games as a service

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8
Q

how does Fortnite get its funding

A

vbucks
skins
battlepasses
collaberations

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9
Q

what are the different versions of Fortnite

A

save the world, creative, battle Royale, zero build

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10
Q

convergence of Fortnite

A

available on:

consoles
PC
tablets
laptops
Nintendo switch

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11
Q

when was the Fortnite World Cup

A

13 April 2019

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12
Q

where was the Fortnite World Cup held

A

New York

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13
Q

who regulates Fortnite

A

PEGI

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14
Q

what age rating is Fortnite

A

12

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15
Q

why is Fortnite rated a 12

A

violence between fantasy characters , in app purchases

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16
Q

why’s the game seen in a negative light

A

addicted - leads to obesity
aggressive behaviour

17
Q

who produces Fortnite

A

epic games

18
Q

how has Fortnite developed

A
  • new guns
  • new seasons
  • new skins
  • collaborations
19
Q

purpose of the Fortnite website

A
  • to convince people to spend money on the game
  • merch
  • videos of new seasons and updates to show people what’s different to other games
  • ways to enter competitions
20
Q

Fortnite collaborations

A
  • marvel
  • travis Scott
  • marshmallow
21
Q

what can Fortnite be viewed on

A

twitch
YouTube

22
Q

who is the target audience of Fortnite

A

males 10 - 25

23
Q

why are young kids attracted to Fortnite

A

unrealistic cartoons

24
Q

where does Fortnite get revenue from

A
  • buying v bucks
  • buying new skins
  • buying battle pass
  • buying merch
25
Q

why is ninja important to the game

A

inspirational role model

26
Q

how do people identify with Fortnite

A
  • female gamers
  • just ordinary people playing
  • diversity of players and skins
27
Q

how are people informed and educated by Fortnite

A
  • watching tips through YouTube
  • teamwork
28
Q

how are people entertained by Fortnite

A
  • winning
  • killing
  • building
  • friendships
29
Q

how are people socially interacting with Fortnite

A
  • discuss new updates
  • online friendships
  • media groups
30
Q

how are people using escapism in Fortnite

A
  • wearing skins and pretending to be someone else
  • living in a fake map