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How Discover Works in Fortnite

Fortnite Discover connects players to compelling islands and gives developers an opportunity to find and grow an audience.

This documentation provides a comprehensive overview for developers looking to maximize their island's visibility and success within Discover.

This document covers:

  • How Discover works: An end-to-end view of how players find and engage your island.
  • How we evaluate islands for Discover: How we test, score, and rank islands in Discover.
  • Metrics: The signals that contribute to your island's exposure.
  • Thumbnail best practices: Best practices — and pitfalls to avoid — for thumbnails.
  • Tips: Tools you can use to grow engagement on your island.
  • Where your island can appear: The rows and surfaces that make up Discover, including For You.
  • Search: How players use Search to find specific islands.

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