Fortnite to host Party Royale with performances from deadmau5 and others

Get ready to party!

What you need to know


Fortnite's newest "party royale" game mode has been announced.
The premiere will take place on Friday, May 8, 2020.
Fans can look forward to virtual performances Dillon Francis, Steve Aoki, and Deadmau5.


Last week, Fortnite brought a brand new game mode into the title with the introduction of "party royale," a mode that has no guns and strictly exists as a space for players to kick back and have some fun in. Today, Epic Games announced that the premiere show for the mode will take place this week, and include performances from Dillon Francis, Steve Aoki, and Deadmau5.



The premiere will take place on Friday, May 8, at 9 pm ET. According to Epic Games, the three legendary artists will host back-to-back-to-back sets live at the game's big Main Stage area. Players in the game can hang out, party up with friends, or simply sit back and enjoy the live music opportunity.

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