The Big Bang Event in Fortnite concluded the game’s OG Season with a staggering concurrent player count as millions of players flocked to the servers to witness how the best season in years came to a close and what Epic Games has in store for it in the future.
The Fortnite OG Season has pulled in more players than ever before. More than 44 million fans played the game over the course of the season, destroying all expectations Epic Games had for the rerun of the Chapter 1 map. Today though, fans broke the concurrent player record as more people than ever before hopped in to enjoy The Big Bang Event and see where the developer is taking Fortnite in 2024.
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Today, a ridiculous number of fans launched Fortnite to tune into the OG Season end event, The Big Bang. According to reliable source Shiina on Twitter, the maximum concurrent player count was 11.6 million people, which is a new peak concurrent player count since Epic Games has made the numbers public.
We’d be impressed if numbers were this high before they became public because Fortnite is a far more popular game today than it was three or four years ago. What this data shows is that the OG season has revitalized the fan base, and they’re eager for more.
We got to enjoy The Big Bang Event for ourselves and saw everything that was revealed after the initial opening, which resembled The End event from Season X. We did have to sit in a server queue for a while, the wait time for which is now well over one hour, before we saw the event though.
The interactive video that played out showcased three brand new game modes coming to Fortnite in the next week or so. These
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