Fortnite Creative 2.0 brings along a variety of new maps that you’ve never seen before, all utilizing Unreal Engine 5 to change how the game looks and plays and bring back the likes of the Chapter 1 map.
For Samsung, this partnership with Epic seems profitable in two ways. First, it allows them to make fun of Apple, which is considered as one of its arch rivals in the tech industry. And second, it also acts as a selling point for Galaxy smartphones.
For those unaware, Fortnite is also not available on Google s Play Store. It can, however be downloaded from Samsung s Galaxy app store, which is only available via Samsung s handsets.
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This is not the first time that Epic has tried to provoke Apple. During the August Fortnite tournament it handed out the same free Fortnite logo hat along with a new jacket in the same rainbow colour scheme and type phase which was reminiscent of Apple s classic rainbow logo. The company has also created a parody video of Apple s “1984” Mac advertisement.
Epic Games and Samsung are teaming up on a guerilla marketing campaign that seeks to publicize the developer s legal battle with Apple over App Store policies and restrictions.
An unknown number of internet influencers were this week sent a care package that includes a Free Fortnite jacket and Samsung s Galaxy Tab S7. The $160 Alpha Industries MA-1 bomber jacket is embroidered front and back with a rainbow colored llama a take on Apple s original logo and Free Fortnite text. Samsung s Galaxy Tab appears to be a stock unit.
Packaged in an Apple-style box complete with llama logo, the gift contains a small insert with stickers and an informational card.