Epic Games Removes Region Lock for Most Fortnite Tournaments

Players can now compete across different regions, expanding opportunities and diversifying competition.

Region lock remains only for the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS).
Players can join tournaments in Europe, Asia, and North America regardless of their own region.
The change aims to increase engagement and offer more content for streamers.
Some fans speculate the decision addresses player count and competitive engagement.
Concerns over latency and fairness have been raised by the community.