Question 1

Why clip Fortnite gameplay with Medal?

Accepted Answer

Medal captures moments like cranking 90s, trickshots, and Victory Royal dance clips with a lag-free PC recorder.

Question 2

How do you record Fortnite clips?

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Use Medal’s hotkey to instantly record recent gameplay; clips are accessible via Medal's mobile app as well.

Question 3

Is there a Fortnite community on Medal?

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Yes—over 10 million Fortnite players use Medal to explore and share top clips.

Question 4

What is Fortnite?

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Fortnite is a popular evolving battle royale known for fast-paced build fights, Zero Build mode, and pop-culture crossovers.

Question 5

Is Medal free to use?

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Yes. Medal is completely free on PC and mobile, with optional premium paid features.

Question 6

Does Medal support console recording?

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Medal currently supports PC and mobile. You can also import clips from console system captures to edit and share.

Question 7

Which games work with auto clipping?

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Medal supports event detection in Fortnite, Valorant, League of Legends, Apex Legends, Counter-Strike, and more!

Question 8

What specs do I need to run Medal?

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Medal is compatible with all PCs running Windows 10 or later. With variable recording settings and cloud storage, even a potato PC is okay 🥔

Question 9

What PC games can Medal clip?

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Medal can video capture any PC game that you are running, and regularly adds support for new games so you can browse clips and organize by game.

Question 10

Is it going to lag my game?

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Medal is optimized to be lightweight and adjustable, with a minimal impact of 100–400MB of RAM for multitasking or low-spec systems.

Question 11

What video quality does Medal record at?

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You can push dem pixels to the limit up to 4K resolution support at a buttery-smooth 144fps (or less, if you prefer).

Question 12

What should I clip with Medal?

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Clip every time someone sneezes, and montage them all together. This is Medal's intended use, but people also use Medal to clip aces and fails and stuff.

Question 13

What encoding formats does Medal have?

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Medal uses modern optimized video codecs (H.264, H.265, HEVC, and AV1) so your clips look sharp and load fast.

Question 14

What's the maximum recording resolution and frame rate?

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You can customize your recording quality up to 4K resolution and 144fps, whether you're capturing full sessions or just highlights.

Question 15

Can I record at high frame rate?

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Yes, Medal supports frame rates up to 144fps, with 60fps enabled by default. You can lower these settings at any time.

Question 16

Is Medal's recording optimized for different setups?

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Yes, Medal supports GPU acceleration (NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel) as well as CPU-based recording. Files are saved in MP4 (H.264 / H.265) format, locally and to the cloud.

Question 17

How much RAM does it use?

Accepted Answer

Medal is optimized with a minimal impact of 100–400MB of RAM to minimize usage and allow for easy multitasking, even on low-spec systems.

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Why clip Fortnite gameplay with Medal?

How do you record Fortnite clips?

Is there a Fortnite community on Medal?

What is Fortnite?