For those unfamiliar with Visual Sound Effects, they appear as small icons on the screen that let players know what’s going on around them. They range from chest icons that reveal where nearby loot is ...

Matthew is a writer for Game Rant. His first console was the NES, but he made most of his childhood memories with the SNES. Matthew spent much of his early life begging to go to Blockbuster to browse ...

Fortnite's skydiving sound effect was used in the movie Wicked's climactic song "Defying Gravity." Wicked's editor shared the use of the Fortnite sound effect in a YouTube video from The Rough Cut.

Tyler Shipley is an editor for Game Rant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...

One of the reasons I couldn’t get into Fortnite was the sound. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has an excellent and accurate sound model, and that made it difficult to move to another game that doesn’t.

Fortnite players are reporting issues with the game's audio, particularly on Xbox versions. If you have recently loaded up a battle royale match on a Microsoft console, only to find that the sound is ...