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Epic Games, creator of the massively popular and lucrative battle royale Fortnite, decided to end a popular policy of allowing staff every other

Valve recently made headlines when it announced that it would ban all games which feature NFT and blockchain technologies – a move which has been welcomed by some, but criticised by others. In response, Epic Games has announced that “Epic Games Store will welcome games that make use of blockchain tech provided they follow the …

Yesterday, Epic added an interactive Martin Luther King, Jr. museum to its popular free-to-play shooter, Fortnite. While the civil rights educational

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Borderlands 3 Is Getting Crossplay Everywhere But PlayStation Share Borderlands 3 is apparently soon getting crossplay for all platforms…except for PlayStation. “An update for Borderlands 3 has been prepared for release that includes full crossplay support across all platforms,” Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford wrote in a tweet this morning. “Bad News: For certification, we have been required by the publisher to remove crossplay support for PlayStation consoles.” Good news or bad news firs...

CARY - The grilling of Tim Cook on the witness stand Friday could mean good news for Epic Games in its anitrust lawsuit against Apple, says a Raleigh attorney

EPIC GAMES FOUNDER TIM SWEENY DENIES GIVING DATA TO THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT Evertise 07 May 2021, 02:24 GMT+10 Epic Games, the founder of Fortnite, is accused of giving out information to the Chinese authorities, but the creator Tim Sweeny has denied the allegations stating that Epic doesnt"discuss it (information ), promote it, or agent access to it to advertisements." The information was busted on Reddit with an individual who declared that the business of being spyware. "Epic Games Store is l...

Fortnite Made Over $12 Billion Between 2018 And 2019 Share Image: Epic Games To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Kotaku Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. Today, the trial between Epic and Apple finally began after nearly nine months of legal filings and pre-trial hearings. During the court proceedings, new documents surfaced...

Since its meteoric rise to popularity in 2018, Fortnite has reportedly generated over $5 billion USD in revenues for parent company, Epic Games. In a recent court battle with Apple, documents were revealed to the public regarding the game’s overall revenues. In the first two years, Fortnite raked in more than $9 billion USD for Epic in 2018 and 2019. Though the documents did not break down just how much Epic profited from Fortnite, the company did see a rise in profit of over $5.5 billion ...

In the Epic vs. Apple Trial today, Epic revealed Apple memos discussing whether the 70-30 Split with Developers would stand over time   Its being reported this afternoon that Apple Inc.’s top executive in charge of the App Store floated the idea of cutting its fees a decade ago when the store reached $1 billion in profitability, according to evidence presented by Epic Games Inc. in its trial with the iPhone maker.   Phil Schiller, who runs the App Store and was previously Apple’s marketin...