Epic Video games has introduced plans to extend the worth of Fortnite V-Bucks and a few actual cash content material packs.
The corporate mentioned up to date pricing can be launched on October 27 within the Czech Republic, Denmark, Eurozone nations, Hungary, Japan, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Turkey, and america (in addition to nations that use the USD of their Fortnite storefronts).
“These changes are primarily based on financial elements resembling inflation and forex fluctuations, and observe comparable pricing alignments lately accomplished in the UK, Canada, and Mexico,” Epic mentioned.
Pricing adjustments within the US will embody:
- 1,000 V-Bucks for $8.99 (presently $7.99)
- 2,800 V-Bucks for $22.99 (presently $19.99)
- 5,000 V-bucks for $36.99 (presently $31.99)
- 13,500 V-bucks for $89.99 (presently $79.99)
Epic mentioned Fortnite Crew subscription pricing gained’t be impacted by these adjustments.
An influential former Marvel govt, who additionally helped design God of Struggle’s iconic protagonist Kratos, was this month appointed as Epic Video games’ new chief artistic officer.
Charlie Wen took on the position beforehand held by Donald Mustard, one of many driving forces behind the massively profitable Fortnite, who can be leaving Epic this month after nearly 25 years with the corporate.