Fortnite will soon make all user-made content include an age rating

Pretty soon, anything you make in Fortnite Creative will be assigned an age rating, as Epic is introducing a system that makes it compulsory to have one. Earlier today, Epic announced on its creator portal that it will be working with the International Age Rating Coalition (IARC) to introduce "internationally-recognized age and content ratings for all first and third-party playable content." This new age rating system will be implemented November 14, with Epic noting that "all experiences published in Fortnite will be required to have an IARC-assigned rating." The post goes on to explain to talk about Epic's obvious push to making Fortnite something more like Roblox than a simple battle royale, writing, "as Fortnite continues to evolve into a multi-game ecosystem featuring a diverse range of games and experiences from Epic and third-party creators, the IARC rating system gives parents and players access to trusted and familiar ratings that help them make informed decisions about what and how they play." Read more