By this point, almost everyone has heard of Fortnite. The free-to-play game from Epic Games has become a full-on juggernaut in the last couple of years. However, there may be an alternate timeline where Fortnite never made it to the public, and it probably would?ve been because of Rod Fergusson. While he may have been joking, it definitely seems like he wasn?t particularly hyped about the project during an interview.
Fergusson made the comment while at a Game Informer E3 2019 livestream:

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