John Warren Dec 17, 2018. 2 minute read
Fanbyte Game of the Year: Best Grind of 2018
The end of the year is finally here. We survived! In order to celebrate, the Fanbyte staff is going over all its favorite games — as well as things in games — from 2018. That’s right, it’s our Game of the Year 2018 coverage. Our current category, as you can probably tell from…
READ MORE >Ana Valens Dec 14, 2018. 4 minute read
Everything You Need to Know About Fortnite Creative Mode
Fortnite Season 7 is well underway and Epic Games has just introduced something new for players to mess around with: Creative mode! If you haven’t kept up, Fortnite’s Creative lets players build their own private islands for deathmatches, race modes, or free play — among other things. The feature was originally…
READ MORE >Ana Valens Dec 13, 2018. 3 minute read
How to Complete Fortnite Season 7 – Week 2 Challenges
Another week, another round of challenges are here in Fortnite: Battle Royale. Season 7 is underway and this Thursday kicked off Week 2 for the game’s new weekly challenges. If you’re interested in completing the Dec. 13 weekly challenges, just log into Fortnite, look over your objectives, and start playing some…
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Jordan Mallory Dec 11, 2018. 4 minute read
8 Items from Other Games That Should Be in Fortnite
This morning’s Fortnite patch put the Infinity Blade from Infinity Blade into Battle Royale mode, which is weird on it’s own, but Epic also de-listed all of the Infinity Blade games at the same time. Epic said that maintaining the Infinity Blade series has “become increasingly difficult for our team…
READ MORE >Ana Valens Dec 11, 2018. 2 minute read
Fortnite Guide: Week 1 Battle Star Hidden Location
Fortnite Season 7 is well underway and Epic is celebrating the winter holidays with hidden Battle Stars through the Snowfall Challenges section. If you keep up with your weekly challenges, then you’ll be rewarded with a scavenger’s hunt for a hidden Battle Star that will bump up your Battle Pass by…
READ MORE >Ana Valens Dec 8, 2018. 2 minute read
Here’s how to complete Fortnite’s Season 7 Week 1 Challenges
The Fortnite Season 7 challenges are here! Epic Games is kicking off the new season with three freebies and four exclusive tasks only for Season 7 Battle Pass owners. To complete these challenges, all you need to do is hop in the game and fulfill the objectives. That’s it. Some involve…
READ MORE >Jordan Mallory Dec 6, 2018. 4 minute read
10 Things We’d Love to See in Fortnite Creative Mode
Fortnite‘s new Creative Mode is out now for anyone with a Battle Pass, and after tooling around with it for a couple hours I’m ready to declare that: it’s pretty fun. Put that on the back of the box, Epic. At Epic’s own admission, Creative Mode is in a very…
READ MORE >John Warren Nov 30, 2018. 12 minute read
Best Gaming Gifts for the Holiday Season 2018
Disclosure: purchasing something from the links in this guide will give us a small share. Feel free to review our Terms of Service! It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Lights twinkling! Chestnuts roasting (apparently)! Your friends and family being infuriatingly vague about what they want for the holidays!…
READ MORE >Ana Valens Nov 29, 2018. 3 minute read
How to Improve Your Frame Rate in Fortnite: Battle Royale
Epic Games’ Fortnite: Battle Royale is all about reflexes. The difference between landing a headshot with a Sniper Rifle or building a set of panic walls for cover can come down to just a few seconds. That means players need a high, consistent frame rate if they hope to win…
READ MORE >Jordan Mallory Nov 23, 2018. 4 minute read
9 Thanksgiving Leftovers and Their Video Game Equivalents
It was Thanksgiving in the United States of America this week, a holiday where families came together to disagree with each other while perpetuating a lie they don’t know they’ve been told. Also Goku was there! And the food, hot dang! Mama’s twice-baked potatoes, birds stuffed inside of other birds,…
READ MORE >Ana Valens Nov 21, 2018. 3 minute read
Fortnite Building Guide – How to Make a Durable Sniper Tower
Fortnite: Battle Royale is a game all about building strong, towering structures that will protect you from incoming fire as you try to gain the high ground. For players with a marksman’s eye and a powerful Sniper Rifle to boot, one of the best ways to do this is by…
READ MORE >Ana Valens Nov 16, 2018. 4 minute read
How to Secure Your First Fortnite Mobile Win
Fortnite: Battle Royale is now out on Android, which means smartphone users across the globe can finally play the game together. Before you hop in, though, you should know Epic Games introduced significant changes to the game’s controls, aim assist mechanics, and UI layout for the battle royale hit’s mobile…
READ MORE >Ana Valens Nov 8, 2018. 8 minute read
Fortnite Best Weapons – Tier List and Best Guns in Battle Royale
Knowing the best Fortnite weapons is absolutely vital. The battle royale game is a game all about scavenging for resources, and that includes guns. Whether you’re a novice or an expert, the difference between Uncommon and Legendary Assault Rifles is huge. Understanding why can save your life. In Fortnite, there are…
READ MORE >John Warren Nov 4, 2018. 1 minute read
Fortnite’s Cube Exploded and Sent Players Into Another Dimension
The omnipresent purple cube that appeared in Fortnite Battle Royale Season 5 has exploded. The explosion occurred as a result of Epic’s second one-time event, which are announced ahead of time so folks can hop into a game and check out the action. The first time around, a rocket launched and exploded…
READ MORE >Dillon Skiffington Nov 1, 2018. 2 minute read
How to Do Fortnite Cross Play
Fortnite’s popularity is due in part to how easy is to just download and play. Playing with your friends on PS4 or Xbox when you’re on a different console, however, is a little trickier. Thankfully, enabling Fortnite cross play isn’t all that hard when you have the steps laid out…
READ MORE >Dillon Skiffington Nov 1, 2018. 2 minute read
All Fortnite Skins – New Skins, Leaked Skins, & Battle Pass Skins
With more than a year under its belt, Fortnite keeps growing and growing. As time goes on, the number of Fortnite skins continues to climb and it gets harder to keep track of them all. Our post will detail all Fortnite skins; including new skins, leaked skins, and season skins…
READ MORE >Dillon Skiffington Oct 27, 2018. 3 minute read
Rocket League’s Rocket Pass Is Better Than Fortnite’s Battle Pass
Rocket League‘s Rocket Pass is straight up better than Fortnite’s Battle Pass. There. I said it. That’s not really surprising, given that Epic used the system before Psyonix. The company is locked into certain structures, like weekly challenges, and its current experience system, which hasn’t really changed since Season 2 when the…
READ MORE >Dillon Skiffington Oct 18, 2018. 2 minute read
We Need A Fortnite Gacha Game
I never played a gacha game before Nintendo brought Fire Emblem Heroes to the States. The series itself had always been just on the edge of my interest. I tried getting into Fire Emblem Awakening multiple times, only to give up after 10-or-so hours. It has colorful character designs, interesting relationships between characters, and strategic…
READ MORE >Dillon Skiffington Oct 17, 2018. 3 minute read
The Best Fortnite Skins – Fortnite Skins Ranked
There are hundreds—okay maybe a hundred and something—Fortnite skins out there and fans will deliberate over which are the best until the end of time. “Your skin sucks, my skin’s awesome,” and all that. But there’s never been a consensus, until now. We’ve compiled the scientifically definitive list of the best Fortnite skins…
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