Fortnite fans on Sunday found themselves in a frenzy of panic after Epic Games snuffed the game out of existence.
In what appears to be a marketing ploy, Fornite‘s 10th season came to an end in a cataclysmic explosion that was witnessed by players worldwide.
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According to multiple reports, the entire game disappeared into a black hole that can now be seen across social media, Epic Games’ website and Fortnite itself.
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) October 13, 2019
The black hole is the only clue as to where Epic Games intends to take the game next, with many convinced that season 11 will feature an all-new map.
Meanwhile, fans have taken to Twitter to comment on the game’s disappearance.
— RONALDO
(@RealMadridRM13) October 13, 2019
Imagine they just delete the game and disappear from the internet LOL
— DrLupo (@DrLupo) October 11, 2019
— HYPEX – Fortnite Leaks & News
(@HYPEX) October 14, 2019
2 million people staring at a black hole for 7 hours
#Fortnite pic.twitter.com/J8Vw3Y0peT — Kenna Shively (@KennaShively) October 14, 2019
No one:#Fortnite players staring at a dot for hours: pic.twitter.com/EtbZZTeBq4
— r_kt (@JustR_kt) October 14, 2019
Me for the past 9 hours #Fortnite pic.twitter.com/0zQ9OjBRTr
— Efren Vasquez (@vp811) October 14, 2019
Youtubers and Children: “What did you do to #Fortnite Epic Games!”
Epic Games: pic.twitter.com/Bh0SJJoBRY
— Spooky_Cannon_Fodder
(@Joseph_Kismet) October 14, 2019
With Fortnite trending on Twitter and thousands of people eagerly staring into a black hole, it’s safe to say that Epic Games is about to drop something big.
Feature image: Fortnite
