Fortnite servers down for emergency maintenance (Updated)
Epic Games announced that its Fortnite game servers are down for emergency maintenance upgrades. That could be an expensive problem if it lasts much...
Sensor Tower — Fortnite: Battle Royale has already made $15 million on mobile
Epic Games’s Fortnite: Battle Royale has earned over $15 million from in-app purchases in its first month, according to market researcher Sensor Tower. The free-to-play...
GamesBeat Decides 76: RIP Jeff Grubb
On this week’s GamesBeat Decides podcast, co-host Jeff Grubb prepares for PAX East by getting a cold. As co-host Mike Minotti points out, this...
Fortnite is now available on iOS for everyone, no invite required
Epic Game’s hit battle royale shooter Fortnite is now available to everyone on iOS. Fortnite entered an invite-only beta for iOS in mid-March. Even...
SuperData — Fortnite: Battle Royale reigns over February’s digital game charts
Free-to-play console games led the digital games market’s growth in February — in particular, Epic Games’ standout hit Fortnite: Battle Royale. The market grew...
Newzoo: Fortnite wins the global battle royale, but PUBG maintains Chinese dominance
Epic Games’ Fortnite: Battle Royale might not have chicken dinners, but players are finding it tasty. It’s been duking it out with PUBG Corp.’s...
GamesBeat Decides 75: Mike Minotti vs. Roseanne Barr
It’s time for another GamesBeat Decides podcast, because games are happening and someone has to figure out what the heck it all means. On this...
Fortnite is huge due to consoles, but it exists because of PC
Fortnite is one of those games that forces someone like me — someone who is supposed to see trends coming — to recalibrate. All...
Why Apple cares about mobile game developers
If you build it, they will come. For years, it seemed didn’t really embrace the game developers who flocked to the iPhone and filled...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds introduces Events with 8-player squads
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds continues to grow and change, and this week its designers are testing a feature that enables you to experience the last-player-standing shooter...