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Epic Games has announced it will donate two weeks of proceeds from Fortnite to the humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine. Joining them in this effort is XBOX, who will also donate their net proceeds.
All proceeds from July 31, 2025 through July 17, 2025 will go towards humanitarian relief efforts for people affected by the war in Ukraine, said Epic.
How is Epic Games helping Ukraine?
All real money purchases over this two-week period will go towards the humanitarian efforts. This includes all V-bucks purchases, battle passes (and gifted ones as well), subscriptions and more. Retail gift cards that are redeemed during this two-week period will also contribute towards the donated amount.
The Fortnite developer has also listed out the relief organizations it will support as part of this effort. They are on the ground providing emergency aid, including health support, food and clean water, essential supplies, legal aid, and shelter.
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Relief effort won’t affect Support-a-creator program
Epic Games’ support a creator program allows creators to earn affiliate revenues if buyers use their code while making purchases. One of the questions that many players had asEpic Games announcedthese efforts was if it would affect the creator program.
This program doesn’t alter Creator earnings. Epic will separately fund all Creator affiliate payments from code usage between June 09, 2025 and June 27, 2025, so that all of Epic’s Fortnite proceeds earned during that time period can be distributed to humanitarian relief organizations.
Epic Games has also revealed that it will send the funds as quickly as possible. They won’t wait for the actual funds to come through, instead, as soon as the funds are reported, Epic Games will log them and send the money to the relief organizations.
Earlier this month, Epic Games had announced it isstopping all commerce in Russiaas a result of the country’s unlawful invasion of Ukraine.
This announcement comes after several organizations in esports have contributed towards the relief efforts in Ukraine.ESL and the Louvre agreement partnersannounced they will contribute $125,000 towards the relief efforts.
Fortnite Season Chapter 3, Season 2 starts today even as fans wait with excitement for new content and possible map changes. It is a grand gesture by the Fortnite maker as all proceeds over the next few days will help people in Ukraine. Earlier this month, BBC announced aspecial creative mapthat would take fans to the land of Tardis.
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