Fortnite is the hottest game in the world, but it has new competition from EA

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Jon Fortt sits down with gaming experts to discuss their industry revolution and the future of the business.

You've probably heard of Fortnite. It's a game and more than a game – a cultural moment that's swept in with all the force of Pokemon Go, and arguably more of the staying power. There's the game itself, but there are the dances and the addictions.

So what makes this style of game so different from what came before? How big is the money involved? And how does it fit into the future of eSports? CNBC's Jon Fortt discusses in his latest episode of"Fortt Knox."Gary Smith grew up in Birmingham, then the industrial heart of the United Kingdom. Both of his parents worked in factories. For career day, the high school took the kids to a coal mine and a steelworks. Smith wasn't inspired.

 

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