This morning, Epic Games announced the intent to donate all Fortnite proceeds for two weeks, starting today and ending on April 3rd, to humanitarian aid for Ukraine. Microsoft has agreed to participate, also contributing all of its Fortnite net proceeds gathered through the Microsoft Store during the same timeframe.

　　The money will go to the following humanitarian relief organizations: Direct Relief, UNICEF, United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP), UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). Below you can find a quick FAQ from Epic Games on this whole program.

HOW QUICKLY IS EPIC SENDING FUNDS TO THE RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS?

WHAT PURCHASES COUNT TOWARDS SUPPORTING PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE WAR IN UKRAINE?

　　Using V-Bucks in Fortnite will not be included as those are not real-money purchases.

　　100% of Epic’s Fortnite proceeds is equal to the gross purchase price of all Fortnite in-game purchases or retail purchase redemptions transacted between March 20, 2022 and April 3, 2022 from sales throughout the world, excluding taxes, third-party platform fees, refunds, returns, or reversals.

　　Microsoft is contributing net proceeds from all sales of Fortnite content on Microsoft Store between March 20, 2022 to April 3, 2022, in all countries where Fortnite is sold. Net proceeds is equal to the gross proceeds net of returns & chargebacks, billing costs, bandwidth cost, operations cost, and taxes.

I’M A FORTNITE CREW MEMBER, DOES MY SUBSCRIPTION GET INCLUDED IN THE PROCEEDS?

　　For the record, Epic Games is launching Chapter 3 Season 2 of Fortnite later today.