“Fortnite” is an online multiplayer video game released in 2011, and since its launch it has been successful in the gaming world, having become one of the most popular titles in recent years.
The game developed by Epic Games has expanded into the eSports universe, and today has numerous athletes who are important figures in the competitive scene.
Launched with different modes that share the same gameplay and graphics engine, the game has millions of players around the world. With so many players, one question lingers in the air: who is the best “Fortnite” player in the world?
There are now official tournaments that evaluate the performance of virtual athletes. In addition to their positions in global rankings, other factors must be considered when choosing the grand champion.
Check out a list below with the ranking of the 5 best “Fortnite” players.
5. Shane Cotton (EpikWhale) – TSM
EpikWhale has gained a huge following at just 20 years old and has become one of the most popular players around. He is very active on social media, having achieved third place in the Fortnite World Cup and six other FNCS titles.
In addition to having a good performance in the competitive scene, the player also owns a mousepad company that aims to increase players’ performance.
4. Kyle Giersdorf (Bugha) – Dignitas
The American is one of the most famous “Fortnite” players in the world, as he was the game’s first World Cup champion when he was just 16 years old.
Bugha is currently 20 years old and has a fairly large following, as he has become an icon of the game. He even has a skin in the Icon Series with the famous pose holding the World Cup trophy.
3. Tai Starcic (TaySon) – Team Falcons
Like Queasy, TaySon is also Serbian. The player has been gaining a lot of relevance in the current season, as he took first place in the FNCS Major of Chapter 4.
Experts believe he could become one of the best on the planet in 2023, as he is very efficient in team matches.
2. Aleksa Cvetkovic (Queasy) – Nigma Galaxy
Queasy is from Serbia and has already achieved ten Top 1 finishes in FNCS tournaments, in addition to obtaining almost 2 thousand victories. The player has already achieved more than 700 thousand dollars in prizes in the last three years of competitions, being considered one of the best “Fortnite” players of the last seasons.
1. Matthew Feitel (Mero) – Dignitas Esports
The young Canadian has been standing out in the current scene and has already won the main tournaments available, having been at the top of the North American rankings since mid-2022. Feitel is 19 years old and, alongside players Bugha and Muz, won the 2023 grand royale.
Now that you know the best “Fortnite” players in the world, we want to know: which one is the best in your opinion?
Will your name be on this list one day? What do you think? Tell us in the comments!
