Fortnite and Microsoft raise US$144 million for Ukraine relief
Epic Games, in association with Microsoft, has raised a staggering $144 million through the online video game Fortnite for the Ukraine relief.
The amount was raised by Epic Games, the creators of Fortnite, through proceeds from in-game purchases from 20th March to 3rd April.
Microsoft also took part in the initiative by contributing their profits from sales of all Fortnite content made through the Microsoft Store during the same time.
Both Epic Games and Microsoft will be donating the proceedings to various humanitarian causes to support the war-affected people of Ukraine. The funds will go to UNICEF, World Food Program, Direct Relief, etc.
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