Epic Games took strong action against a player caught cheating in Fortnite, banning him from tournaments and donating his prize money to charity.
Epic Punishment for Cheating
Epic Games issued a lifetime ban to Morgan Bamford, known as RepulseGod, after he shared his account to participate in the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS).
Return of Winnings and Public Apology
Along with the ban, Bamford was forced to return all prize money he received from the Fortnite tournament. These funds were donated to Child’s Play Charity, supporting children's hospitals. Morgan also recorded a public apology, acknowledging that cheating destroys the competitive spirit.
Future of Fortnite
Fortnite is set to release a new chapter and explore collaboration opportunities with major brands, including Disney and Fast & Furious.
This event highlights the importance of fair play and zero tolerance for violators in esports. Meanwhile, Fortnite continues to evolve its projects and partnerships with major brands.
