Fortnite is always in the news, but not always for issues related to the world of video games in general. The announcement of this weekend’s Rift Tour event was accompanied by the statements by José Mourinho, the legendary and still controversial Portuguese coach who has distinguished himself with his football campaigns under Chelsea, Inter, Porto, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Tottenham, and who currently commands Roma in Italy.
Mourinho, in a quick interview where he had to associate words with his opinions, when consulted by the game Epic, defined it simply as “a nightmare”.
Fortnite isn’t like running the Bernabeu
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To elaborate a little more on his words, he commented that “a lot of players play this shit and the next day they have a game”. We already know that Fortnite is criticized by several sectors mainly for its children’s theme, but this must be the first time in the history of the game that it has received such openly negative comments from a renowned football coach. by Mourinho.
From a marketing point of view, these statements can even be a nice publicity for the title, since they confirm that many famous players spend a lot of time enjoying the shots that the game offers, a production which despite all the difference in In in his opinion, it is a resounding success in popularity and income.
