India, July 3 -- Epic Games' Fortnite has managed to stay on top of its competition in 2025, even as player activity shows signs of cooling off since the game's massive peak last year. The battle royale game averaged just over 1.15 million active players in June 2025, according to fortnite.gg. That's a recovery from May, which saw the lowest average since mid-2023. The figures may not look huge compared to the game's record-breaking days, but they are still enough to keep Fortnite ahead of many other battle royale titles.

Throughout 2024, Fortnite often pulled in around 2 million active users a month, as per Dexerto. But by early 2025, the energy began to shift. January averaged around 1.8 million players, before sliding down through Mar...