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Fortnite intentionally blocks Linux users. It will not run without their windows only rootkit.
The real question should be, "Should I allow others to manipulate my OS's kernel" and the answer should probably be no. But I get it, we NEED to stop the cheaters from stealing our digital cammo booty shorts, it's quite the conundrum.