Fortnite V-Bucks Will See Price Increases In US & Other Countries
Epic has revealed that they are raising the prices for Fortnite’s V-Bucks.
Epic shared this statement in a blog post:
“We are adjusting the price of V-Bucks and our real money content Pack offers in Czech Republic, Denmark, Eurozone countries, Hungary, Japan, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Turkey, and the United States (including all storefronts where the United States Dollar is used) on October 27, 2023.
These adjustments are based on economic factors such as inflation and currency fluctuations, and follow similar pricing alignments recently completed in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Mexico.”
While Epic lists several countries, US pricing is important, and not just for the US itself. The new US prices will reflect for all countries and regions that have prices in USD. So, this will effectively be the new prices for V-Bucks for most of the world.
We have listed out the new prices for US dollars below:
Extinction Code Pack – $ 4.49
Untask’d Courier – $ 17.99
Gifted Battle Pass – $8.54
1,000 V-Bucks Bundle – $ 8.99
2,800 V-Bucks Bundle – $ 22.99
5,000 V-Bucks Bundle – $ 36.99
13,500 V-Bucks Bundle – $ 89.99
These new prices seem to reflect something that has characterized gaming in 2023, but we may have taken for granted in light of the large number of AAA releases that also came out this year.
And that is the fact that the games industry is struggling, in spite of what appears to have been a banner year. Interestingly enough, the large number of AAA releases and the industry’s struggles stem from the same common cause – the continuing effects of the pandemic on the global economy.
So, fortunately, the industry has been bolstered by these AAA games. Many of them should have released months or even years earlier. The
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