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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney Diagnoses Modern Game Market. „A Lot of Games Are Released With High Budgets, and They’re Not Selling”

Martin Bukowski, 02 October 2024, 02:32

Tim Sweeney believes the game industry is undergoing a „generational change.” Its manifestation is seen in the weak sales of major titles and the great condition of Fortnite.

Which Battle Royale Game Hinted at the Possibility of Adding 200-player Lobbies in the Future?

Aleksander Kartasinski, 24 July 2024, 02:33

If you are intrigued by an idea of a massive 200-players battle royale game, there is one which may be offering such experience. Here you will learn which has the possibility to carve the future for productions in this genre.

Epic Games CEO Announced When Fortnite Returns to Apple Store. Metallica Will „Play” 2 Concerts as Part of Season 4

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 14 June 2024, 02:43

Fortnite will soon return to iOS mobile devices in select countries. The popular battle royale received a new season starring Metallica.

Video Games as Form of Self-Expression. More Players Would Like to Look More Like Their Avatars

Jacob Blazewicz, 22 May 2024, 04:25

Video games are still mainly a form of relaxation, but more and more gamers also want to express themselves while playing.

We Like Games We Know Best. Most-played Titles Mostly Older, Starfield and Switch Rare Exceptions

Jacob Blazewicz, 03 April 2024, 04:00

New games seem to be loosing out to older, everlasting titles in the battle for players' attention.

Hacking Gang Claims to Have Stolen 200 GB of Epic Game's Data

Martin Bukowski, 29 February 2024, 00:16

Epic Games has fallen victim to a hacking attack. Nearly 200 GB of data was allegedly stolen, including sensitive ones.

Fortnite May Return to iOS If Apple's Rules Don't Get in Way

Jacob Blazewicz, 26 January 2024, 06:22

Tim Sweeney announced the return of the Fortnite game to Apple devices, even though the humor was spoiled by Apple's new and controversial terms and conditions for distributing the app on iOS devices.

Call of Duty, EA Sports FC, Roblox and GTA Online Not Enough to Beat Fortnite on Consoles

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 January 2024, 13:04

Fortnite is the king of consoles, even „perennial” GTA 5 and Call of Duty pale in comparison.

Apple Comes Next, Epic Games Chief Says; 'We’ll Put Fortnite on Any Serious Store

Jacob Blazewicz, 13 December 2023, 14:37

Epic Games won in court against Google, and CEO Tim Sweeney hopes to eventually prevail in the clash with Apple as well. He also assured that Fortnite will come to every platform, on one condition.

Historic Victory for Epic Games; Jury Rules Google Play Store is an Illegal Monopoly

Adrian Werner, 12 December 2023, 06:28

Epic Games has won in court against Google. The jury found that the Android developer had guaranteed a monopoly of its services on Android devices through illegal methods.

Epic Games Brings Big Announcements, Including LEGO Fortnite

Adrian Werner, 03 December 2023, 14:37

This month will be a good period for Fortnite fans. A LEGO mode will be added to the game, and players will also be able to test their skills in races and at a music festival.

Epic Games Store Still Not Profitable; Company Confirms in Court

Maciej Gaffke, 07 November 2023, 04:12

Epic Games Store continues to drain its owner's wallet. Yesterday's hearing confirmed that the digital platform is still not providing profits to Fortnite's developers.

Fortnite Sets New Record Thanks to Nostalgic Season With Classic Map

Marcin Przala, 06 November 2023, 03:58

Several years after its release, Fortnite has set a new activity record. The impressive number of players who launched Epic Games' title this weekend is thanks to the debut season, which brought back the iconic map from the game's early days.

Forgot About First Alan Wake? Fortnite Will Remind You [Update]

Adrian Werner, 18 October 2023, 02:36

Fortnite has released an adventure that summarizes the plot of the first installment of the Alan Wake series.

Epic Games in Crisis; Major Layoffs at the Company

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 28 September 2023, 21:09

There have been major layoffs at Epic Games. More than 800 people have lost their jobs, due to Tim Sweeney's company's uninspiring financial situation.

37 Million People Eligible for Refund From Epic Games

Jacob Blazewicz, 22 September 2023, 15:04

Fortnite players have a chance to get their money back for wrongful transactions. They can apply for refunds until early next year.

Geralt Won't be Alone in Fortnite Anymore; Ciri and Yennefer are Coming

Kamil Kleszyk, 23 June 2023, 16:40

Fans of The Witcher who double as Fortnite players are facing quite an opportunity. Starting today, the characters Ciri and Yennefer are available in Epic Games' popular shooter. The duo is waiting in the item store as part of the Gaming Legends series.

Fortnite's Big Novelty Could Transform Epic's Hit Shooter

Adam Celarek, 23 March 2023, 13:41

Epic Games shared some important Fortnite-related news. The most important of these was the release of a powerful new tool designed for content creators in the game.

New Editor Coming Soon to Fortnite; Facilitates Monetization

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 16 March 2023, 22:57

A new editor in Fortnite will debut later in March. Creative Mode 2.0 will be a kind of competition for Roblox.

Fortnite Devs Must Pay Cheated Gamers and Parents as Much as $245 Million

Sonia Selerska, 15 March 2023, 14:41

The Federal Trade Commission has made a final decision on fines for Epic Games. Fortnite's business model was deemed a threat to players.

8 Things You Should Know When Returning to Fortnite in 2023

Paul Wozniak, 07 March 2023, 14:12

Over the years, Fortnite has changed in virtually every aspect. Today we present you with the 8 most important changes you should know about when playing Epic Games' production in 2023.

Epic Games Reconciles With Apple? Tim Sweeney Suggests Big Comeback

Jakub Tarchala, 03 January 2023, 15:29

After the grueling court affair between Epic Games and Apple, the two sides have not been particularly solicitous. Out of nowhere, however, Tim Sweeney seems to have restored hopes for the return of Fortnite on iOS.

Fortnite Impresses With Visuals on Improved Engine

Michal Ciezadlik, 05 December 2022, 15:21

The start of the new season in Fortnite has been announced with an update, moving the popular battle royale to Unreal Engine 5.1.

The Inevitable is Coming; The Witcher in Fortnite

Agnes Adamus, 04 December 2022, 20:26

The Witcher is heading to Fortnite. Geralt of Rivia's skin will appear in Chapter Four of the popular battle royale game.

Goku, Naruto and Vader Together Thanks to Fortnite's Latest Patch

Przemyslaw Dygas, 17 August 2022, 13:06

Dragon Ball characters have made their debut in the popular online game Fortnite thanks to a new patch. Along with them, numerous rewards await the players.

Fortnite Falls Out of Grace on Twitch

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 August 2022, 14:39

Fortnite is no longer the most popular game on Twitch. Epic Games' title still generates interest, but it has been left far behind GTA 5, LoL and Valorant.

Dropped Out at 15 to Go Pro in Fortnite, Now He's Over It

Przemyslaw Dygas, 27 July 2022, 12:41

Three years ago Benjyfishy dropped out of school for a career in Fortnite. His love for the game didn't last long, however.

Fortnite Without Building Got People Back Into the Game

Miriam Moszczynska, 18 May 2022, 13:41

Fortnite's Zero Build mode has stolen the hearts of players who were turned off by building. Many of them have decided to return to the game, and it looks like they won't be leaving it anytime soon.

Fortnite Sees Return of Long-lost Items

Sonia Selerska, 13 April 2022, 15:24

Something old, something new, something borrowed. Long-lost items have returned to Fortnite - including jet packs, which have undergone a minor makeover.

New Coca-Cola Flavor Launch in Fortnite

Sonia Selerska, 05 April 2022, 14:37

Coca-Cola has created a new flavor that allegedly tastes like... pixels.

$144 Million for Ukraine Collected Through In-game Fundraising

Milosz Szubert, 05 April 2022, 12:28

Epic Games has donated Fortnite proceeds from the past two weeks to Ukraine. A total of $144 million was raised.

Building Stays in Fortnite; Tim Sweeney Announces Big Changes to Creative Mode

Adam Adamczyk, 04 April 2022, 15:57

Building stays in Fortnite. Tim Sweeney has announced that there will be some big changes to the creative mode.

Fortnite Without Building; New Game Mode Made Permanent

Agnes Adamus, 29 March 2022, 20:54

A new gameplay mode that removes the ability to build has been released in Fortnite. This time, it will be available permanently.

Fortnite Community Raised $70 Million for Ukraine

Przemyslaw Dygas, 28 March 2022, 14:37

The Fortnite fundraiser for the war in Ukraine is a big success. $70 million has already been donated, and the campaign is still ongoing.

Fortnite Without Building is Here to Stay; There's Evidence

Miriam Moszczynska, 25 March 2022, 14:50

The ability to build has disappeared from Fortinte and apparently it will remain so. Data miners have found evidence of other modes with this restriction.

No More Building in Fortnite; Revolutionary Changes in New Season

Przemyslaw Dygas, 21 March 2022, 13:45

Another season has begun in Fortnite. Many changes have been made to the game, notable among which is the removal of the ability to build.

Rockstar, Epic Games, Nvidia and Activision Suspend Sales in Russia

Adrian Werner, 06 March 2022, 14:07

Activision Blizzard, Rockstar Games with Take Two Interactive, Epic Games and Nvidia have announced they will stop selling their products in Russia. The reason, of course, is the country's invasion of Ukraine.

Ezio Auditore Coming to Fortnite

Piotr Sadowski, 02 March 2022, 14:25

There have been leaks that we will soon be able to play a well-known assassin - Ezio Auditore da Firenze - in Fortnite.

Fortnite Without Steam Deck Update; Tim Sweeney Explains

Przemyslaw Dygas, 08 February 2022, 11:48

Unfortunately, you won't be able to play Fortnite easily on Steam Deck. Epic Games has no plans to update the game with Valve's hardware in mind.

Fortnite Update 19.10 Launches Today; Tilted Towers Return

Adrian Werner, 18 January 2022, 15:20

In a few hours, Fortnite will receive update 19.10e, and one of the new features will be the return of the Tilted Towers location to the map.

Most Downloaded PS4 and PS5 Games in 2021; FIFA 22 and Fortnite Reign Supreme

Hubert Sledziewski, 12 January 2022, 20:45

Today, Sony released lists of the most downloaded games on the PlayStation 4 and 5 in 2021, showing that the most popular games were competitive-oriented productions - including sports and shooters - as well as the new Spider-Man.

Fortnite - The Rock, Chapter 2 Finale and Leaked Spider-Man Trailer

Adrian Werner, 05 December 2021, 17:46

Another cataclysmic event ended the second chapter of Fortnite. Dwayne Johnson played an important role in it. Now players are waiting for the start of Chapter 3, and the first trailer for the next battlepass has been leaked online, showing the upcoming attractions.

The Rock in Fortnite - Leaked Teaser for Chapter 3

Miriam Moszczynska, 03 December 2021, 15:49

Leaks in the gaming market are nothing new - although Fortnite seems to be particularly prone to experience them. Unofficial trailers for the game's third chapter have surfaced on the web.

Fortnite Approaches Finale - the End Event of Chapter 2 is Coming

Jacob Blazewicz, 24 November 2021, 22:06

Fortnite players are gearing up for the end of Chapter 2 Season 8. For this occasion, Epic Games has prepared a final event called 'Finale'.

Rock Band Devs Acquired by Epic Games to Assist on Fortnite

Adrian Werner, 24 November 2021, 10:44

Harmonix, the studio known for Rock Band, has been acquired by Epic Games. The developers are to handle the expansion of musical elements in Fortnite.

Fortnite Most Popular Among PS5 Owners; Sony Celebrates Console's Birthday

Milosz Szubert, 12 November 2021, 17:57

On the occasion of the first anniversary of the PlayStation 5 launch, Sony published a list of ten titles in which the PS5 owners spent the most time. On top of the list was a free Fortnite.

Fortnite Removes Travis Scott Emote Due to Astroworld Tragedy

Adrian Werner, 09 November 2021, 14:09

After last week's tragedy, Epic Games and Sony are distancing themselves from Travis Scott. The artist's dance emote has been removed from Fortnite, and the PS5 ad video featuring the rapper has disappeared from the PlayStation channel.

League of Legends and Other Riot Games Works Now on Epic Games Store

Michael Zegar, 04 November 2021, 22:23

Riot Games titles, such as League of Legends or Valorant, have just arrived on Epic Games Store. On this occasion, a playable Jinx will appear in Fortnite tomorrow.

End of Fortnite in China; Servers Will be Shut Down Soon

Agnes Adamus, 01 November 2021, 12:59

In two weeks, the Chinese servers of Fortnite will be closed and players from this country will lose access to the game. The reason for this move is unknown.

Google Sues Epic; Fortnite on Android Still Bypasses Google Play's Commision

Michael Zegar, 13 October 2021, 21:58

Google is suing Epic Games. As it turns out, despite Fortnite being removed from Google Play, the game continues to make money on Android - while avoiding paying a commission for the Mountain View giant.