The Mental Stress of Playing Fortnite Is Just Too Much for Me to Handle

Shawn Berman
Fanfare
Published in
2 min readAug 30, 2020

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Photo by Vlad Gorshkov on Unsplash

The stress that I feel when a 12-year-old’s tinny voice blares through my headphones and tells me that I’m a dumbass for not jumping out of the plane in time to land with the rest of the team at Frenzy Farm so that we can set up camp in one of the massive barns and prepare for war is insurmountable beyond words.

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