Overview
- The reopened window follows a December 2024 distribution of $72 million to more than 629,000 players.
- Refunds stem from the 2022 FTC settlement requiring Epic Games to pay $245 million for deceptive billing and children’s privacy violations.
- Eligibility covers unwanted in-game purchases, unauthorized child charges and account lockouts between January 2017 and September 2022.
- Claims must be filed via the official Fortnite refund website using a claim number or Epic Games account ID by July 9, 2025.
- Validated refunds will be sent by check or PayPal beginning in 2026.