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Fortnite (2017)



Platform: Windows, Mac OS X, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Android

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Epic Games

Developer: Epic Games


Notes: While there is nothing inherently relevant to Māori in the game itself, Ross McDougall has created a Māori map overlay for the game in an effort to promote Te Reo Māori. You can download the map for free through the Mahuhu Māori website. As part of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori 2018, a match was broadcast entirely in Te Reo, between Twizz and LPL MC Amy Potter.


Overall Rating: Ka Pai for Māori excellence, ne?


Image: GVWire

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