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Fortnite Save the World Goes Free and Gets Switch 2 Version

Join the fun and team up with friends in Fortnite's free-to-play transition from April 16th, available across multiple platforms! Explore together, battle monsters, and build strategies in this cooperative adventure.

Jonathan Dubinski · 2 min read

Free-to-Play Fortnite Save the World Expands to Multiple Platforms on April 16

Get ready to dive into Fortnite: Save the World for free! While Fortnite exploded as a battle royale phenomenon, its roots lie in a cooperative tower defense experience within a sprawling open world. Now, Epic Games is opening up Fortnite: Save the World to everyone at no cost on most platforms, starting April 16! Mark your calendars! On April 16, Fortnite: Save the World becomes free-to-play on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PC, GeForce Now, Amazon Luna, and Xbox Cloud Gaming. Want some free loot to celebrate? Epic Games has launched a registration website where you can sign up to snag exclusive in-game rewards ahead of the launch. Heads up: Save the World won't be available on mobile devices, tablets, or the original Nintendo Switch. However, Nintendo Switch 2 players can look forward to a native version of Save the World, also launching on April 16!

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In an unexpected twist, Microsoft has quietly ended its "This is an Xbox" campaign, a move that Marcus Thompson explores in his recent piece published on March 12th. Delving into the behind-the-scenes drama, Thompson reveals how a significant restructuring at Xbox led to the discontinuation of Sarah Bond's ecosystem-focused strategy, as we gear up for Project Helix and a new hardware-centric marketing approach under Asha Sharma Microsoft Quietly Discontinues 'This is an Xbox' Campaign. Meanwhile, in our ongoing effort to amplify diverse voices in the gaming community, we're excited to share an upcoming event: Jonathan Dubinski's live podcast "On Their Sights: Female Protagonism in Gaming Universe" on March 7th On Their Sights: Live Podcast Highlights Female Protagonism in Gaming Universe. Join us from 15:00 to 17:00 at Rua Barbalha, 417 – Lapa, São Paulo – SP for a celebration of women in gaming and audiovisual universes. Lastly, Carlos Mendoza has an enticing scoop on Players For Life – he shares potential big news about Xbox Game Pass receiving one of the biggest RPGs recently on March 3rd Xbox Game Pass May Soon Receive One of the Biggest RPGs in Recent Years. Stay tuned for more gaming insights!

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Game info

Official Name
Groove Coaster: Initial Initial Echo Ego
Brief Summary
Touhou Project music DLC for Groove CoasterTitle: Initial Initial Echo EgoArtist: RD-Sounds*Arrange from Touhou ShinreibyouDifficulty: Simple 2 / Normal 5 / Hard 8BPM: 156
Genre
Music
Play Modes
Single player

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