[Tom4784]

Originally Posted by Toy Soldier

I have to say I'm a little cynical as it sort of seems like EA have been like "Fortnight is popular! Overwatch is popular! Free to play with microtransactions YAS!" and then have sort of created a frankengame out of that thinking.

I'll give it a go but I'm highly suspicious that it's going to lack anything resembling a soul

That's exactly what Fortnite did in regards to PUBG though. Fortnite bombed on release and they jumped on the BR train as soon as PUBG picked up steam. Fortnite would have probably ceased it's service were it not for them nicking the BR concept from PUBG.