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UEFN Student Bootcamp application is open now

UEFN Student Bootcamp is opening applications for a five-day crash course that ends with two weeks to build and ship a Fortnite island. For students, the practical value is less …

Unreal Engine ·
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Fortnite returns to the App Store everywhere except Australia

Fortnite is back on the App Store in most markets, but Australia is still excluded, keeping one of the last major regional gaps in the Apple-Epic fight. For developers, it’s …

Diego Argüello ·
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It turns out Fortnite isn't the forever game after all | Opinion

Epic Games has laid off around 20% of its staff amid declining revenues from Fortnite, raising concerns about the game's future. This situation particularly impacts roles related to game design …

Rob Fahey ·
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Fortnite developer Epic Games is cutting over 1,000 jobs

Epic Games is laying off over 1,000 employees, a significant move that impacts various roles within the company. Despite this, Tim Sweeney emphasized that Fortnite continues to thrive as one …

Chris Kerr ·
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Fortnite back on Google Play worldwide after Epic and Google settle

Epic Games has successfully settled with Google, allowing Fortnite to return to Google Play globally. This development is significant for developers focusing on mobile platforms, as it opens up a …

Diego Argüello ·
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Epic Games increases Fortnite V-Bucks "to help pay the bills"

Epic Games is raising the price of Fortnite's V-Bucks to offset rising operational costs. This change, effective March 19, 2026, will impact players' purchasing power and could influence game monetization …

Sophie McEvoy ·
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Fortnite 'Save the World' goes free-to-play

Fortnite's 'Save the World' mode is now free-to-play, a significant shift that could reshape player engagement and monetization strategies. This change follows a recent announcement of a V-Bucks price increase, …

Diego Argüello ·
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Epic Games increasing the price of V-Bucks to 'help pay the bills'

Epic Games has announced an increase in V-Bucks prices, citing rising operational costs for Fortnite. This decision could impact revenue models for developers, especially those working on free-to-play titles. As …

Nicole Carpenter ·
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Epic Games announces Fortnite collab program to bolster store sales

Epic Games is launching a collaboration program for Fortnite that aims to enhance store sales by leveraging partnerships with major companies like Capcom and miHoYo. This initiative is expected to …

Diego Argüello ·
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