Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite, is taking cheating very seriously. They have been cracking down on players who try to gain an unfair advantage in competitions. Recently, they won a lawsuit against a player from Oceania named Morgan “RepulseGod” Bamford. The case ended in a way that sent a strong message to anyone thinking about cheating in Fortnite.

RepulseGod qualified for the 2023 Fortnite Fncs Global Championship by winning the Fncs Major 3 tournament alongside another player named Jace. This win earned them a spot at the Global Championship in Copenhagen, where players competed for a share of nearly $4 million in prize money. However, once they arrived, Epic Games discovered that RepulseGod had cheated.

Instead of playing fairly, RepulseGod shared his Fortnite account with another player named Forbes, who then competed with Jace. Account sharing is strictly against Fortnite’s rules, especially in major tournaments. As soon as Epic Games found out about the deception,...