5.6 million players and one hour: the biggest battle in Fortnite history happened this week and it was spectacular

If Fortnite has excelled at anything, it’s capturing the attention of players through constant defining moments. Everything that happens in the game feels like an unmissable event. Something you either experienced or it’s not exactly the same anymore. Even if it’s true that they don’t always succeed, the number of times they get it right is surprising. As they demonstrated this past weekend. 5.6 million players gathered at 8 PM on Sunday, October 6th, to face a giant version of Doctor Doom in an epic battle […]

If Fortnite has known how to do anything, it is capturing the attention of players through constant defining moments. Everything that happens in the game feels like a must-see event. Something you either experienced or it’s not exactly the same anymore. Even if it’s true that they don’t always succeed, the number of times they get it right is surprising. As they have demonstrated this past weekend.

5.6 million players gathered at 8 PM on Sunday, October 6th to face a giant version of Doctor Doom. In an epic battle lasting over an hour, these players fought relentlessly against him until they managed to defeat him in one of the most gigantic battles ever known in any video game.

This is related to the current Fortnite story with Marvel, where the multiverses of both franchises have crossed, leading to unexpected events like this giant Doctor Doom wanting to destroy the world of Fortnite. This has led to this spectacular event which, although not the biggest in the game’s history, is the largest since last December, when they gathered 11.6 million simultaneous players for a Big Bang live event.

What will happen after the fall of Doctor Doom? Only Epic Games knows. But if there’s one thing they’ve made clear, it’s that in Fortnite, stories and experiences never end. So we have no doubt that they are already preparing their next big event that you can’t miss for anything in the world.

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Author: Álvaro Arbonés

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