Aside from the most recent spat of Fortnite server outages, developer Epic Games has been on the ball lately with delivering exciting new content for the masses for both Fortnite Battle Royale and Fortite Save the World mode. The latest update brought with it a few new heroes, an exciting new limited time mode, and a special contest titled ‘Fortnite Replay Royale’ inspired by the game’s new replay feature.

The Fortnite Replay Royale contest has players utilize the many tools within the new replay feature to create an amazing replay video, with the prize pool containing an assortment of V-Bucks, Fortnite and Alienware swag, and a grand prize of an Alienware gaming PC. The contest begins today, April 13, and runs through April 26. As a reminder, submissions can only contain personal gameplay, an dmust be original. Check out the full details below courtesy of Epic Games:

Fortnite Replay Royale

• Grand Prize Winner:
  • Alienware Aurora w/ Tobii Eye Tracker 4C + Atomos Ninja Flame + G-Technology Atomos Master Caddy HD (1TB)
  • 30-min Conference Call w/ Epic Video Team
  • Fortnite Swag Bag
  • Alienware Swag Bag
  • 10,000 V-Bucks
• Finalists (5):
  • Atomos Ninja Flame + G-Technology Atomos Master Caddy HD (1TB)
  • Alienware Advanced Gaming Keyboard and Mouse + Tobii Eye Tracker 4C
  • Alienware Swag Bag
  • Fortnite Swag Bag
  • 5,000 V-Bucks
• Honorable Mentions (10):
  • 5,000 V-Bucks
• Runner-ups (74):
  • 2,500 V-Bucks

Judgement Criteria

We will be judging based on three different criteria:

• Mastery
  • Did the video display a mastery of the Replay system?
  • Did you utilize the tools of the Replay system (i.e. – exposure, aperture, etc.)?
  • Was your video primarily composed using the Replay system?
• Creativity
  • Did your highlights manage to represent the game in a creative or innovative manner?
• Fortnite-ness
  • How well did you capture the tone of Fortnite Battle Royale through your highlights video?

Submissions must be of a video that is at least 60 seconds in length, but no longer than 90 seconds.
In order to submit your highlights video, you must add #ReplayRoyale to the metadata + description of your YouTube video. 

Fortnite is now available for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.

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