5 top streamers team up to launch creator-led Fortnite experience
Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here.
Five of gaming’s most recognizable streamers are banding together to develop a creator-led, community-driven Fortnite experience. Ninja, NICKMERCS, TimtheTatman, CouRageJD and SypherPK will collaborate with SuperJoy Studios, a specialty division of Sypher’s Oni Studios, to launch the tentatively titled “Project V.”
These creators (and their combined audiences of 120-plus million followers) will shape the creative direction of Project V. The team will launch a subscriber-exclusive Discord server where fans can provide feedback and vote on the direction of the project.
“Community involvement will be expressed during the game’s development in identifying everything from the game’s objective and mechanics to its lore. Many of those elements will be experimental as the team refines new Battle Royale formats, so having a near-instant feedback loop will be critical in avoiding undesirable developmental pitfalls,” a spokesperson familiar with the project told GamesBeat.
Continued community engagement is central to Project V’s ethos. The team has exclusive early-access events, seasonal community-first events and other plans to reward its most engaged community members. For example, fans that sign up early will receive special access to “founder” experiences.
GamesBeat Summit 2023
Join the GamesBeat community in Los Angeles this May 22-23. You’ll hear from the brightest minds within the gaming industry to share their updates on the latest developments.
Additionally, the team plans to provide ongoing support post-launch. “Like Fortnite itself, the game will be an iterative experience that introduces new content all year long, so
Read more on venturebeat.com
