Epic Games has taken a strong stance against cheating in Fortnite by making a player post a public apology video and donating their winnings to charity. The player, known as Morgan Bamford, or RepulseGod, was caught cheating to qualify for the Fortnite Championship Series (FNCS) 2023 Global Championship, which offered a massive prize pool of $4 million.

The developer emphasizes its commitment to fairness in one of the top-rated esports tournaments by enforcing strict penalties against any form of cheating. The case highlights the seriousness with which Epic Games handles tournament integrity and its dedication to providing a fair playing environment for all competitors.

Translation: Epic Games has taken legal action and made the Fortnite cheater post an apology video. The developer will also donate the player’s unfair prize money to charity.