Future of Fortnite Support A Creator Code Feature Has Been Revealed
By Nicholas Barth ·
Epic Games has officially revealed the future of the Fortnite Support A Creator Code feature that has allowed players to support their favorite content creators for the battle royale game.
October 10th of 2018 saw Epic Games introduce the Fortnite Support a Creator Code feature that allowed players to support their favorite Fortnite content creators from the likes of YouTube, Twitch and other platforms by entering an individual's Fortnite Support A Creator Code in the daily item shop. The creator would then receive a monetary share of the V-Bucks that a player spent in the Fortnite daily item shop.
With the feature being very popular, the community was highly anticipating to hear what the future of the content creator support system would be with the original end date of December 31st coming this month.
Fortunately for fans of the Fortnite Creator Code system, Epic Games has announced good news for the future of the feature.
Fortnite Support A Creator Code Extended
Taking to the official Twitter account account of the battle royale game, Epic Games announced that it has decided to permanently extend the content creator code system and not have it end on its original end date of December 31st.
The Support-A-Creator program has been permanently extended!https://t.co/L72JNScbCy pic.twitter.com/3uBQKGYAr5
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) December 3, 2018
You can find the official statement from Epic Games regarding the permanent extension of the code system below.
"Hey Fortnite Community,
Starting today we will be permanently extending Support-A-Creator.
We launched the Support-A-Creator event in early October and your response has been amazing. Millions of you have shown support to more than 10,000 Creators and we’re excited for what the future holds.
Declare your support for your favorite Creator today!"
With Fortnite rising to become one of the most popular video game titles in the world in the past year thanks in large part to the success of thousands of content creators bringing millions of eyes to the title that has thus allowed the battle royale game to become the most watched game on YouTube and Twitch while also being one of the most discussed on various social media platforms, it is refreshing to see Epic Games work to help support the content creators who have helped the title see so much success.
(cover photo courtesy of Epic Games)