23rd December 2018 Fortnite now available on Nintendo Switch

Multi-player sensation Fortnite has added the Nintendo Switch to its available platforms, with a free download now available on the Nintendo Store. The Battle Royale title has been an incredible success since its initial release in 2017, amassing over 125m players all vying to be the last man standing in the frenetic survival-action game.

Fortnite has reportedly made over $1bn through in-game purchases, and this looks set to grow as Switch owners enter the fray. The game will also be bolstered by news that it will be the first title to feature cross-platform capabilities with Xbox, PC and PS4. So now the fight can take place with friends, no matter what hardware they use.