‘Fortnite’ made $100 million on iOS in just 90 days

Fortnite: Battle Royale, the free-to-play game that’s sweeping the world, is making bank.

Fortnite has made $100 million on iOS through in-app purchases in just 90 days, mobile app data analysis company Sensor Tower reported on Wednesday. That number makes the game the second most successful launch of all time on iOS.

Fortnite, which is free to download and play, has garnered that impressive revenue despite the fact that the only things available to purchase are completely inconsequential to gameplay. Players are spending money on costumes, outfits, and emotes that don’t give anyone an advantage in multiplayer — but they do make them look cool, which is important for people who spend a ton of time in that game. Read more…

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