Fortnite has rather a lot occurring in the intervening time with the introduction of MEGA Metropolis within the recreation’s Chapter 4 Season 2. Epic Video games additionally unveiled Fortnite Artistic 2.0 which comes with the Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) software. The brand new mode additionally comes with capabilities that enables gamers to recreate the sport’s unique maps.
Welcome to MEGA Metropolis.
Battle Royale Chapter 4 Season 2 is right here! Drop in now. #FortniteMEGA pic.twitter.com/ySMELnCXP7
— Fortnite (@FortniteGame) March 10, 2023
Nonetheless, Eurogamer has not too long ago noticed a difficulty after Fortnite Artistic 2.0’s launch. It looks like many maps that had been participant recreations of iconic Name of Obligation maps corresponding to FPS Rust, Zombies, and extra have been deleted within the recreation. These maps have been eliminated as a result of Epic Video games’ phrases of situations that doesn’t allow gamers to “create, publish, or monetize content material based mostly on others’ copyrighted IP.”
Extra readability involves us by Jake Fortunate of Full Squad Gaming’s current tweet. In his tweet, Fortunate said that these maps are being taken down by Activision themselves as a result of copyright infringement. Creators had been informed to take away these maps from the platforms because of the DMCA notices despatched by the Name of Obligation developer.
Activision has begun taking down Fortnite Artistic 2.0 maps for Copyright Infringement. That means Name of Obligation impressed maps like FPS Rust, Zombies, and extra will not be playable as creators are contacted to take away them :/ pic.twitter.com/VUENqq3Fs2
— Jake Fortunate (@JakeSucky) April 3, 2023
Furthermore, one of many fashionable creators on the platform, Mist Jawa, who is thought for his or her work in recreating the Name of Obligation-inspired Rust map which additionally options FPS, has additionally confirmed on social media that their maps have additionally been taken down on account of Activision’s DMCA notices.
I’ll not be recreating any copyright maps
Trendy Fortfare together with some zombie maps
have been deleted and might not be performed
I nonetheless plan on creating distinctive experainces for shooter
& Zombie followersi’ve additionally eliminated all tweets and YT Movies associated to the subject. pic.twitter.com/TGVoHnulSu
— Mist Jawa (@MistJawaYT) April 3, 2023