UGC platforms are turning to AI to make game developers out of everyday players
As user-generated content platforms look to make gaming into a full-fledged creator medium, they are increasingly turning to AI tools to make development more...
Fortnite will return to Apple app store in Australia tomorrow
Fortnite is coming back to the App Store in Australia tomorrow, thanks to a ruling by the Australia Federal Court. In antitrust litigation, the...
Epic Games releases new launcher with a streamlined user experience and future Fortnite Linux compatibility
Epic Games has released a new version of its launcher software intended to speed up and simplify the user experience for gamers across platforms...
Ex-Epic developers launch The Drop Circuit, a studio focused on music games | exclusive
A new studio is looking to bring music-focused games into the world of user-generated content — and it’s partnering with one of the world’s leading...
Epic Games moves to block Fortnite creator from trademarking ‘Edit Pump Wars’
Epic Games doesn’t want creators on its platform to use trademarks to assert control over popular game genres — and the company is taking legal...
Epic Games rolls out cross-platform voice chat linking Fortnite, launcher and mobile apps
Fortnite players can now voice chat with friends no matter which device or Epic app they’re using, according to a blog post on Epic...
From Roblox to Fortnite: 99 Nights crossover tests whether UGC fandom can cross platforms
Epic Games has announced Fortnite’s first-ever Roblox-native IP crossover — and the move has sparked a backlash from some corners of the Fortnite community....
Disney and Epic will launch Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Fortnite to extend Disneyland ride
Disney and Epic Games announced Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run | Fortnite, a first-of-its-kind activation that connects the beloved Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge attraction in...
KitBash acquires ArtStation and Sketchfab art platforms from Epic Games
Epic Games announced that ArtStation and Sketchfab have been acquired by KitBash, the company behind 3D art platforms KitBash3D and Greyscalegorilla. Using KitBash3D and...
‘If I’m going to come here, it’s going to have to be now’: Inside new Saber Interactive business chief Steve Allison’s vision for the company
Steve Allison believes the future is bright for video games. Allison, who joined Saber Interactive as the company’s new chief business officer this week,...