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"Ranked" options for Battle Royale and Zero Build are on the way, the Fortnite team at Cary-based Epic Games announced over the weekend. Here's the latest as well as a link to an extensive FAQ.
Epic Games made an investment in Brazil-based Aquiris game studio a year ago and on Wednesday announced it had acquired the privately held firm. The mission: "create groundbreaking content and social experiences within Fortnite."
Cary-based Epic Games returned this week to the big Game Developers Conference - perhaps the most important event in the gaming industry - and unveiled a host of updates for its Unreal game engine as well as Fortnite - from improved realism to monetization opportunities. Here's the latest as provided by Epic in a blog post.
Epic Games originally planned to release the Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) in December of last year, but the release was pushed to January, then pushed again to March. Hear why creators have been anxiously awaiting its release.
It's official now. As of Wednesday evening the Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously to finalize its order that Cary-based Epic Games pay more than $500 million due to complaints about customer privacy related to Epic's globally popular Fortnite game.
Epic Games' Fortnite - in older versions - has remained available on Apple devices and Google Play. But as of month's end new restrictions from Epic will further limit access to the global hit as legal disputes with Apple and Google drag on.
In a tweet to celebrate the new year, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney said, "Next year on iOS!" followed by an image of a Fortnite character looking up at fireworks that spell out 2023. What's he thinking?
Tim Sweeney, owner and CEO of Epic Games, created quite a stir in Twitterdom on New Year's eve with a succinct but powerful tease: "Next year on iOS."
Epic Games has agreed to pay millions of dollars in refunds to players of its Fortnite game as part of a $520 million settlement with the FTC. But if you believe you and your family are due a refund, how do you get it?
Epic Games is the target of a class action lawsuit that alleges its popular game Fortnite is addictive. A judge authorized the proceedings this week.
In an interview with The Verge, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney said that the company "has no plans" to build out virtual reality for the popular game Fortnite.
Epic Games' Fortnite lost out to Final Fantasy XIV - twice - in The Game Awards 2022 on Thursday night. Here's an update and a link to all the winners.
Apple is heading into a courtroom faceoff against the company behind the popular Fortnite video game from Cary, N.C.-based Epic […]
Some of the biggest names of gaming will be competing in Raleigh this weekend in the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) Invitational 2022.
Twitter and internet news sites are abuzz with renewed rumors that tech titan and avid gamer Elon Musk is contemplating the purchase of Fortnite from Cary-based Epic Games. Again.
Apple continues to argue against an injunction that would require Apple to make App Store changes to allow developers to use outside payment methods. Here's the latest.
Tim Sweeney took to Twitter to state that a cryptocurrency marketed by a Twitter account @fortnite_token is a 'scam,' adds there is no connection to Epic Games.
Apple has lost a bid to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed against it by Jay Freeman, creator of an alternative App Store known as Cydia for "jailbroken" iPhones and iPads.
Epic Games makes clear its demands in a continuing battle with Apple over tyhe tech giant's ban of Fortnite from its app store in a fight over fees: "The Court should order the relief Epic requested in its opening brief." Here's a summary of what Epic believes are key points made in the latest filng.
CARY – Epic Games continues to provide relief for Ukraine, this time awarded a grant to a game developer that […]
Epic Games has found another way around bans by Apple and Google to deliver its global hit Fortnite to players through a new partnership with Microsoft. And Epic CEO Tim Sweeney hailed the news
Epic Games has reached a settlement in a lawsuit revolving around in-game purchases made by minors using their parents' credit cards.
The nearly two-dozen security experts and former US officials argued Thursday in a court filing that proposals to force open Apple's mobile ecosystem — such as requirements that iPhones be able to install apps from outside the official app store — would harm user and national security.
Epic Games’ efforts to raise money for relief efforts in Ukraine have now reached $100 million – and the effort still has several days to go.
