Game art from an early version of “Fortnite.” (Epic Games)įor starters, “Fortnite” catapulted a number of Twitch streamers, such as Lupo, into a new stratosphere of fame. In the process, it became much more than a moneymaker, resonating in ways few entertainment products ever have.
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The game became an instant success, growing to hundreds of millions of players and raking in hundreds of millions in revenue every month despite being free to play. “Fortnite,” the wildly popular battle royale that pits a hundred players against each other in a fight to be the last player or team standing, first released in September 2017. “It was hands down the most important thing that I ever did with streaming.”
“It’s the base for a lot of what I’ve been able to do in my career,” Lupo, whose real name is Ben Lupo, told The Washington Post in August. All of this success, he said, can be traced back to five years ago when he decided to start playing a cartoonish shooter game called “Fortnite.” Jude Children’s Research Hospital, serving as something of a celebrity to the hospital’s patients, as well as their benefactor. He’s used that platform to raise millions more in fundraising for St. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience.ĭrLupo has made millions while streaming to his 4.5 million followers on Twitch and another 1.8 million subscribers on YouTube. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript.
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