{"id":10120,"date":"2023-09-29T10:39:13","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T10:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/noxplay1695955152AG6LNMDXzip8i1HNhAxVI"},"modified":"2023-09-29T10:39:13","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T10:39:13","slug":"noxplay1695955152AG6LNMDXzip8i1HNhAxVI","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/noxplay1695955152AG6LNMDXzip8i1HNhAxVI\/","title":{"rendered":"Fortnite Is Increasing The Price Of V-Bucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fortnite is raising the price of its premium currency, V-Bucks, in multiple regions as of October 27. The price increase will effect the United States, Japan, and a number of European countries.<\/p>\n<p>The price increase was reported by Fortnite news account <a data-target=\"true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:black;\">HYPEX<\/a> on Twitter, which posted a table of the new pricing for Fortnite&#8217;s various premium currency bundles. The price of V-Bucks in US dollars will increase by around 12% to 15% depending on the bundle&#8211;1000 V-Bucks for example will be increased from $8 to $9.<\/p>\n<div data-embed-type=\"tweet\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HYPEX\/status\/1707110684184449174?s=20\" data-has-image=\"true\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 10px auto; display: flex; max-width: 550px;\">  <iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" class=\"\" style=\"position: static; visibility: visible; width: 550px; height: 645px; display: block; flex-grow: 1;\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=GameSpot&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=true&amp;id=1707110684184449174&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gamespot.com%2Farticles%2Ffortnite-is-increasing-the-price-of-v-bucks%2F1100-6518038%2F&amp;sessionId=afcdcca6ffc1f8bff94e6fabd9502a784282ff83&amp;siteScreenName=GameSpot&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=01917f4d1d4cb%3A1696883169554&amp;width=550px\" data-tweet-id=\"1707110684184449174\"><\/iframe> <\/div>\n<p>  <script type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\" async charset=\"utf-8\" data-service-name=\"twitter\" id=\"twitter-embed-1307122860\" src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>Fortnite actually <a data-ref-id=\"1100-6480973\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:black;\">decreased the price of V-Bucks<\/a> packages a few years ago while Epic Games was <a data-ref-id=\"1100-6480913\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:black;\">feuding with Apple over platform fees<\/a>. The new prices are still lower than what Epic was charging prior to that update, but not by much. It seems likely the upcoming price increase is related to inflation, following a general trend of increasing prices across many industries.<\/p>\n<p>Epic recently reached a $520 million settlement with the Fair Trade Commission over &#8220;deceptive practices&#8221; regarding in-app purchases. Anyone who made a Fortnite purchase in error, or whose kids made purchases without their permission, can <a data-ref-id=\"1100-6517854\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:black;\">apply to claim a part of the settlement refund<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"js-mapped-ad mapped-ad mapped-mpu_middle mapped-mpu_middle-dart js-seamless-middle-mpu float-right no-inner-space\" data-ad-type=\"mpu_middle\">\n<div class=\"ad-wrap ad-wrap-mpu_middle\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-mapped-ad mapped-ad mapped-mpu_bottom mapped-mpu_bottom-dart js-seamless-bottom-mpu float-right no-inner-space\" data-ad-type=\"mpu_bottom\">\n<div class=\"ad-wrap ad-wrap-mpu_bottom\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NoxPlayer is a free Android emulator for playing mobile games on PC and Mac, supporting Android 5, 7, 8, and 9, and compatible with Intel, AMD, and Apple processors. You can run NoxPlayer perfectly on commonly-used operating systems like Windows 7, 8, 10, 11, and iOS.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Visit our site to learn more about NoxPlayer : <a href=\"www.bignox.com\">www.bignox.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.bignox.com\/en\/download\/fullPackage?formal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13470 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/res09.bignox.com\/appcenter\/en\/gp-game-image\/fc69ed2b06f33aaf3d9ebe89e051f3d4\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1104\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<section data-v-12600b54=\"\"><\/section>\n<section data-v-12600b54=\"\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Source:Gamespot<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortnite is raising the price of its premium currency,  [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[291],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10120"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10120\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bignox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}