Epic are hiking Fortnite V-Buck prices to “pay the bills”, because those server farms don't run on peanuts
… Epic promote their Epic Rewards credit system alongside the price hikes, noting "you get 20% back in Epic Rewards on purchases in Fortnite, Fall Guys , and Rocket League when they are made through the Epic Games Store or Epic’s payment system across PC, iOS, Android, and web, including the purchase… …