Fortnite

Version
Nintendo Switch 2

Fortnite

Find it in Fortnite!

Create, play, and battle with friends* for free. Be the last player standing in Battle Royale and Zero Build, experience a concert or live event, or discover over a million creator-made games, including racing, parkour, zombie survival, and more.

Battle

Loot, build, explore, and fight in games of up to 100 players competing to be the last one standing in Battle Royale and Fortnite OG. Check out Reload for a faster-paced match with up to 40 players. Or play Zero Build modes to enjoy all the action, loot, and progression, just without the Building!

Play

Leave your weapons and mats behind and hang out with friends, play games, perfect your skydive, headline a concert, and more. Each Fortnite island has an individual age rating, so you can find the one that's right for you and your friends.

Create

Build games and experiences with Fortnite Creative tools to play with your friends. You can even publish your own creations to millions of Fortnite players!

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…and so much more!

Enhanced for Nintendo Switch 2

Play at a silky-smooth 60 fps; enjoy higher resolutions (2176x1224 in TV mode, 1600x900 in handheld and tabletop mode) and other enhancements.

You can also use Nintendo Switch 2 system features like GameChat** (stream your Fortnite gameplay with up to three other friends), save video clips using the Capture button, or play with optional Joy-Con™ 2 mouse controls.

*Additional games and systems required for multiplayer mode.

**Internet, Nintendo Switch Online membership and Nintendo Account required for some online features, including GameChat. Compatible USB camera required for video features. Not available in all countries. Terms and GameChat requirements apply. support.nintendo.com Games, systems, memberships and some accessories sold separately. Until March 31, 2026, GameChat can be used without a Nintendo Switch Online membership. Afterwards, a Nintendo Switch Online membership will be required to use GameChat.

About this item

Game file size

43.3 GB

Supported play modes

TV mode
Tabletop mode
Handheld mode

Nintendo Account family-group lending

Supported

Publisher

Supported languages

Japanese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, American English

Release date

June 5, 2025
About the Number of Players
1-100

Downloadable content (DLC)