Introduction
The Chest Hunt is run by Clyent Softwares Ltd, trading as Rundown, 128 City Road, London, United Kingdom, EC1V 2NX. These rules apply alongside our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
It's free to take part. The 3 people who open the most chests in Fortnite matches during the Chest Hunt win cash, and 5 more people who open at least 1,000 chests win $10 each in a prize draw.
1. Who can take part
1.1. You need a Rundown account with your Epic Games account linked, and you must meet the eligibility requirements in our Terms.
1.2. If you're under 18, you need your parent or guardian's permission to take part and to accept a prize. We may ask them to confirm this before we send a prize.
1.3. Rundown staff can't win prizes.
1.4. You can only take part with one Rundown account and one Epic account.
1.5. You can't take part where the law doesn't allow it.
2. When a chest counts
2.1. The Chest Hunt runs from 1 November 2026 00:00 UTC to 4 December 2026 00:00 UTC.
2.2. A chest counts when you open it in a Fortnite match played during the Chest Hunt, and that match's replay is uploaded to Rundown. The desktop app uploads your replays automatically. Matches from 1 November that you uploaded before you joined still count.
2.3. Only replays recorded on the Epic account linked to your Rundown account count. Chests opened by anyone else, or in replays recorded on another Epic account, don't count.
2.4. Only public Battle Royale matches on the main island count, in Build and Zero Build. Ranked, Reload, tournaments and Creative don't.
2.5. We go by the chest counts our replay processing records. Matches can take a few minutes to appear after they upload.
3. The leaderboard
3.1. You're ranked by the number of chests you've opened in matches that count.
3.2. If two people have opened the same number of chests, the one who reached that number first places higher.
3.3. The 3 people at the top of the leaderboard when the Chest Hunt ends win the prizes in section 4.1.
4. Prizes
4.1. The leaderboard prizes are cash:
- 1st: $100
- 2nd: $50
- 3rd: $25
4.2. After the Chest Hunt ends, we'll draw 5 people at random from everyone outside the top 3 who opened at least 1,000 chests. Each wins $10. Each person is entered once, however many chests they opened.
4.3. If we remove chests or disqualify someone under section 6, the leaderboard is updated. If you move into the top 3 as a result, you win the prize for your new place.
4.4. Prizes can't be transferred to anyone else.
4.5. You're responsible for any tax on your prize.
5. Paying prizes
5.1. We pay prizes in US dollars, by bank transfer through Stripe, our payment provider.
5.2. We'll tell you in Rundown and by email if you win. To claim your prize, set up payouts on your Prizes page within 30 days, or you lose it. Setting up payouts means giving Stripe your bank details, and in some countries your address, date of birth or ID, using Stripe's form.
5.3. We can only pay a bank account in your own name, in one of these countries: Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Rwanda, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Saint Lucia, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.
5.4. Banks in some of these countries don't accept transfers below a minimum, so we can't send smaller prizes there:
- Albania, Armenia, Bhutan, Guyana, Madagascar, Malaysia and Mongolia: $35
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, El Salvador, Gambia, Moldova, Mozambique, Namibia, North Macedonia, Serbia, Taiwan and Uzbekistan: $30
- Bahamas: $25
- Thailand: $20
- Panama: $50
5.5. If you're under 18, we pay your prize to your parent or guardian, who sets up payouts with their own details.
5.6. We check winners' matches before paying. We aim to send your prize within 7 days of your claim. If your bank account isn't in US dollars, Stripe converts it at its exchange rate when we send it. We pay our fees for sending it, but your bank may charge its own.
6. Fair play
6.1. We can remove chests, disqualify you or refuse to send a prize if we reasonably believe you've broken these rules, our Terms or Epic Games' rules, for example by:
- Sharing your Epic account, or playing on someone else's
- Using cheats, exploits or bots
- Teaming or arranging matches with others to farm chests
- Tampering with replay files
6.2. Our decisions about chests and winners are final. This doesn't affect your legal rights.
7. Changes to these rules
7.1. We can change these rules or end the Chest Hunt at any time, for example if it's being abused. When we do, we'll change the "Last updated" date at the top.
7.2. If we end the Chest Hunt early, we'll award the prizes based on the leaderboard at that time.
8. Epic Games
The Chest Hunt isn't run, sponsored or endorsed by Epic Games.
Contact us
If you have any questions about these rules, email support@rundown.gg.