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Epic Games' 2025 FNCS Global Championship: A Grand Celebration

The much-anticipated 2025 FNCS Global Championship organized by Epic Games took place from September 6 to 8 in Decines, Lyon, France. The event saw participation from players coming from over 20 countries around the world and culminated in an electrifying finale, where the trio comprising Queasy, SwizzY, and Merstach emerged victorious, taking home the title of 2025 FNCS Global Champions.

This year’s championship attracted an impressive audience of approximately 10,000 fans who filled the venue to witness not just the competitive matches but also significant updates regarding the future of the Fortnite competitive scene. One of the major announcements was the introduction of a new Fortnite mobile tournament series, boasting a total prize pool of $1 million, which is set to kick off in the latter part of 2025.

In addition to the mobile tournaments, Epic Games teased further developments in the competitive landscape with upcoming events such as the FNCS Mid-Season LAN and the Reload Elite Series LAN, which are anticipated to be unveiled in the near future. The excitement and passion of the audience were palpable, as they rallied behind their favorite teams and players throughout the event.

For those interested, detailed highlights from the event can be found here.

About Epic Games

Founded in 1991 by CEO Tim Sweeney, Epic Games is an American company headquartered in Cary, North Carolina. With over 50 offices worldwide, Epic stands at the forefront of the interactive entertainment industry, notably known for providing advanced 3D engine technology. Fortnite, one of the largest games in the world operated by Epic Games, has amassed over 800 million accounts with more than 6 billion friend connections across its Epic Games Store, Fortnite, Fall Guys, and Rocket League. The company is also recognized for its development of the Unreal Engine, used across various industries including film, television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation. Epic provides a comprehensive digital ecosystem via Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, enabling developers and creators to build, distribute, and operate games and content efficiently.

About Fortnite

With over 500 million registered accounts, Fortnite offers users an engaging experience where they can create unique gameplay through its iconic battle royale or action-packed no-build modes. The game serves as a cultural phenomenon, continually evolving and allowing players to collaborate, watch, and participate within a global community. Fortnite is accessible on various platforms including PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, Android, PC, and cloud-based gaming services. For more information, please visit www.fortnite.com.