Fortnite Battle Royale is an absolute worldwide phenomenon. Sometimes it feels like there isn’t anyone playing anything else. As it’s free to play it needs to monetize somehow. It utilizes a season pass system as well as purchasable cosmetics. “58.9% of players who have spent money in game have purchased cosmetics.” The writer claims that those cosmetics are overpriced.
Source: N4G PC Fortnite microtransactions are a total rip off designed to take advantage of consumers