So far in 2026, 42 of the world’s 59 game layoffs took place in North America | Amir Satvat
Amir Satvat, game jobs champion, wrote in a post on LinkedIn that 42 of the world’s 59 game layoffs so far in 2026 took...
Epic Games lays off employee with brain cancer, then says it will take care of him
A story about one employee’s tragic circumstances brought home the magnitude of last week’s 1,000 layoffs at Epic Games. The layoffs that included Mike...
Epic Games lays off over 1,000 employees, citing Fortnite downturn
Epic Games has laid off over 1,000 employees amid decreasing player engagement inside Fortnite. Epic announced the layoff today, March 24, sharing the news...
Fortnite returns to Google Play store worldwide
Fortnite is back on Google Play around the world, thanks to a settlement between Epic Games and Google. With a new Battle Royale Season kicking off, now’s...
JOGO Studios is building a friendly ‘GTA’ alternative inside Fortnite
JOGO Studios wants gamers who are locked out of “Grand Theft Auto 6” in November to head to Fortnite. JOGO is one of the...
Türkiye makes moves to possibly ban Valve’s Steam, Epic Games Store (updated)
Roblox was the first to go. Then Discord. And now Türkiye’s government is reportedly deciding whether to ban more platforms related to gaming. High...
How Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney views Google deal and opening of Google Play | full interview transcript
Epic Games said yesterday it was prepared to bring Fortnite back to Google Play and drop litigation with Google thanks to policy changes that...
Tim Sweeney: Epic Games settled antitrust case to lock in gains with Google Store worldwide | exclusive interview
It’s been 2,030 days since Fortnite was put in jail, with both Google and Apple pulling it down worldwide on August 13, 2020, the...
Fortnite will return to Android worldwide after Google slashes platform charges
Epic Games announced that Fortnite will return to Android and the Google Play Store worldwide after Google announced changes opening up the platform. In...
Epic Games and AMD show Unreal Engine 5 experience to car makers
Revealed at CES 2026, the Unreal Engine 5 Next-Gen HMI Experience demonstrates the game engine running all pixels inside a digital car cockpit. I...