As the richest man on the planet, Elon Musk could buy a heck of a lot of things. Combine that with the way that acquiring video game studios and publishers is trending right now, and it’s easy to imagine a world where Musk buys Fortnite. So is Epic Games selling Fortnite to Elon Musk? Here’s the need-to-know info on this potential transaction.
Will Elon Musk buy Fortnite?
Elon Musk is unlikely to buy Fortnite.
While Musk has embraced the memes themed around him buying the game, it would be surprising to see the Tesla CEO and SpaceX chief engineer investing in the popular battle royale game.
Aside from the memes, there have been no mentions of Musk seriously considering buying Fortnite, nor any talk of Epic Games looking to sell.
Why are people saying that Elon Musk is buying Fortnite?
Following news of him looking to buy Twitter, the “Elon Musk Buys” meme quickly grew in popularity.
Saying that Elon Musk is buying Fortnite is just supposed to be a funny joke.
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