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Your old Rock Band guitars now work in Fortnite Festival
Fortnite's Rock Band-style Festival mode now supports Rock Band 4 guitars. Meanwhile, Billie Eilish has joined the game as its latest music icon.
Apple reinstates Epic's developer account two days after banning it
Apple has backtracked on its decision to ban Epic Games' developer account. The reversal means that Epic will be able to bring its own app store to iPhones and iPads in the EU, in turn letting the company bring Fortnite back those devices in the bloc.
Fortnite's new season is delayed due to tech issues
Epic Games has delayed the start of the new Fortnite season due to a technical issue. The latest season focuses on Greek gods.
Epic plans to launch its own iOS storefront in the EU this year
Epic just announced that Apple has granted it an iOS dev account for Europe after a lengthy legal battle. The company said that it’ll be launching a digital storefront for iOS devices, along with the hit game Fortnite, later this year.
Disney is investing $1.5 billion in Epic Games to create a 'games and entertainment universe'
Players will be able to “play, watch, shop and engage with content, characters and stories from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Avatar, and more” in the new entertainment universe, which will be powered by Epic’s flagship Unreal Engine.
Epic Games confirms Fortnite is coming back to iOS in Europe this year
Epic Games will be bringing Fortnite back to the iPhone and iPad in Europe later this year.
Rock Band 4’s next weekly DLC drop will be its last
Rock Band 4’s weekly DLC drops are coming to an end. Harmonix plans to give full attention to the Rock Band-like Fortnite Festival, a rhythm game inside Epic’s digital world.
There's still time for Fortnite players to request a refund for unwanted items
The FTC extended its submission claims deadline for Fortnite players who were charged for unwanted purchases during gameplay.
Fortnite Festival tries to bring back the heyday of music gaming
Fortnite Festival brings Rock Band-like rhythm gaming to Epic's ever-expanding online powerhouse.
Get a good look at Fortnite's Rocket Racing mode ahead of its launch
Epic Games revealed the first gameplay trailer for its new Rocket Racing mode for Fortnite at the 2023 Game Awards!
Fortnite aims at the survival-builder crown with its new Lego mode
Epic Games is expanding the Fortnite experience even further with three new modes. Most importantly to kids, there's a Lego-themed survival builder that launches today.
Fortnite's OG season keeps breaking player count records
Fortnite released a new, throwback season late last week featuring its original island map and elements from Chapter 1 Season 5. The season, Fortnite OG, will pull from earlier seasons over the course of the next month. Player counts have spiked since its release.
Alan Wake brings his flashlight to Fortnite
Alan Wake is coming to Fortnite in a cross-promotional event ahead of the game’s long-awaited sequel, launching on October 26.
Epic Games is laying off 16 percent of its workforce and selling Bandcamp
Fortnite maker Epic Games is laying off about 830 employees. Epic also said it is divesting Bandcamp, an online music platform it acquired in mid-2022.
Epic Games asks Supreme Court to reconsider Apple antitrust ruling
Epic Games has asked the US Supreme Court to review a ruling from 2021 that found Apple did not violate antitrust laws. Should Epic win its appeal, Apple could stand to lose a substantial source of revenue.
FTC starts claims process for Fortnite players tricked into making unwanted purchases
Epic Games will be forced to provide refunds to Fortnite players who were allegedly tricked into making unintended purchases on the platform. The FTC says this is one of the largest refunds in a gaming-related case to happen to date.
Fortnite creative lead Donald Mustard is retiring from Epic Games
Epic Games chief creative officer Donald Mustard is stepping down. The industry veteran, instrumental in guiding Fortnite to immense popularity, said he will retire at the end of September.
Apple wants to take the Epic Games case to the Supreme Court
Prior rulings could reduce its App Store profits.
Fortnite's next season features Transformers and rideable raptors
Fortnite's next season, which starts on June 9th, features rideable raptors and Optimus Prime.
'Fortnite' is now an Olympic esport
'Fortnite' is now part of the Olympic Esports Series.
