Multiple Time Fortnite Summer Skirmish Champion \u2018NotVivid\u2019 Talks About His Family\u2019s Reaction to Him Winning So Much Money Epic Games\u2019 Summer Skirmish competitive series has given many aspiring Fortnite players a once-in-a-lifetime chance to achieve their dreams. One competitor who has taken full advantage of his opportunity is \u2018NotVivid,\u2019 who has won three of the five events that have been played so far. NotVivid was initially invited to participate in the Summer Skirmish due to his strong performances in the public \u2018Showdown\u2019 in-game competitive Fortnite events, but his Skirmish performances have now earned him an entry nearly every week. He teamed with fellow Showdown top performer \u2018Kevie1\u2019 to place first in Week 1, won the Week 4 solo event, and took home first again in Week 5 while playing with Team Liquid pro \u2018Poach.\u2019 Read More: Epic Games Reveals Longest Range Shots and Most Eliminations From First Four Weeks of Fortnite \u2018Summer Skirmish\u2019 – His total winnings have now reached $150,000, an incredible sum of money over a short period of time. Speaking with hosts \u2018MonsterDFace\u2019 and \u2018TwoLoudTX\u2019 on Dexerto\u2019s \u2018The Fortnite Podcast,\u2019 the 20 year old recounted how his family did not initially realize what his son was actually achieving. \u201cI don\u2019t think my dad really believed me in the first week. I was like \u2018dad I just won $25,000\u2019 and he\u2019s like \u2018ok wow,\u2019 he\u2019s just like \u2018when I see it, I\u2019ll believe you.\u201d Ultimately, NotVivid\u2019s incredible achievements have earned his father\u2019s respect not only towards him, but the gaming and esports industries as a whole. \u201cI can tell he\u2019s pretty impressed. He sent me a text somewhere along the lines of \u201csorry for ever doubting your video gaming\u201d and stuff like that. So I think it was a lot about him starting to respect the industry and stuff, because, you know, a lot of people, and nothing against people who are of like older generation, but it\u2019s very hard for them to comprehend, because they don\u2019t comprehend technology, most of the time. Let alone, you can make money from technology? And stuff like that. I think he\u2019s finally starting to do his own research and figure it out for himself that \u2018wow, it is possible. If you can do it, you can do it.\u2019 \u201c The entirety of NotVivid\u2019s interview on The Fortnite Podcast can be viewed below, with the segment regarding his family starting at the 36:50 mark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Multiple Time Fortnite Summer Skirmish Champion \u2018NotVivid\u2019 Talks About His Family\u2019s Reaction to Him Winning So Much Money Epic Games\u2019 Summer Skirmish competitive series has given many aspiring Fortnite players a once-in-a-lifetime chance to achieve their dreams. One competitor who has taken full advantage of his opportunity is \u2018NotVivid,\u2019 who has won three of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}