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Epic Games to Refund Millions to Fortnite Players Over In-Game Purchases

December 14, 2024 - 02:07

Epic Games to Refund Millions to Fortnite Players Over In-Game Purchases

Epic Games is set to issue millions of dollars in refunds to Fortnite players following a settlement with federal authorities. The refunds, which average around $114 per player, stem from allegations that the company misled consumers into making unwanted purchases of in-game items.

The settlement addresses concerns that players, particularly minors, were unintentionally charged for items due to deceptive practices in the game's purchasing system. Many players reported being confused by the layout and design of the purchase prompts, which allegedly led to accidental transactions.

As part of the agreement, Epic Games will not only provide refunds but also implement changes to its purchasing process to enhance transparency and prevent similar issues in the future. This move aims to restore trust among its player base and ensure a fair gaming environment. Players are encouraged to check their accounts for eligibility and potential refunds as the company works to rectify the situation.


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