Epic confirms Fortnite is coming to Linux, new launcher in preview

Epic Games has confirmed Fortnite is coming to Linux, with a new Epic Games Launcher already available in preview for Ubuntu as an AppImage. The rebuilt Easy Anti-Cheat 2 will require Secure Boot, TPM 2.0, a signed kernel and Kexec disabled; no release date for the game was given.

• Easy Anti-Cheat 2 requires Secure Boot, TPM 2.0 and a signed kernel
• New Epic launcher is in preview for Ubuntu as an AppImage build
• Epic claims the launcher is faster than Steam but light on features
• No release date announced for Fortnite on Linux