In recent generations of Microsoft operating systems, the main holdout is WinXP and Win7, the latter is still a lot of people as the main, but Win7 has been 13 years, is too old, Microsoft has long stopped supporting, security risks.

EPIC's Fortnite game is now explicitly abandoning Win7 and Win8,After the release of the second season of Chapter 4, they no longer support these two platforms, players need Win10 and Win11 such as PC system.

The main reason for abandoning Win7/8 is that it is not secure enough and lacks support for modern technology.EPIC says it had to put extra time and effort into supporting these systems that could have gone into the game itself, and it's time to give up.

Fortnite is neither the first nor the last to drop Windows 7/8, with Blockbuster's Fearless Contract recently announcing it was dropping support for Windows 7/8/8.1.

In fact, software and game developersNot only will it stop supporting Windows 7 and the like, but it will also reduce support for 32-bit systems,League of Legends announced just a few days ago that it would stop supporting 32-bit Windows in April.