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Sony and Kirkbi, the company behind the Lego Group, have announced an investment of $2 billion into Epic Games, creators of the massively popular video game Fortnite. As announced via Epic Games’ website on Monday, the two companies will invest $1 billion each into the Unreal engine and Fortnite developer. Epic founder Tim Sweeney said that the funding […]
Fortnite developer Epic Games and Microsoft’s Xbox raised $144 million over the course of two weeks for Ukrainian relief organizations, Deadline reports. The proceeds will be split between Direct Relief, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations Refugee Agency, and the United Nations World Food Programme. Epic Games announced last month that all money made from March 20 through April 3 would […]
Looks like the rumors were true: Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is headed to Fortnite. Ahead of Saturday’s Chapter 2 finale, players got a premature glimpse of what Fortnite Chapter 3 has in store. A leaked trailer posted to the game’s Polish YouTube channel revealed new locations, mechanics, weather effects, and characters—most notably Spider-Man as well as Marcus […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s The SpringHill Company has announced that RedBird Capital Partners, Fenway Sports Group, Nike, and […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Apple filed a notice of appeal in the Epic Games case on Friday, requesting a delay in the introduction […]
On Friday, Apple CEO Tim Cook testified in front of court as the company’s ongoing legal battle with Fortnite creators Epic Games continues to unfold. Per Deadline, Cook defended the iOS App store during a testimony after Epic Games accused the company of being a “monopolist” in the drawn-out antitrust trial. Aside from Epic’s disagreement on how much […]
Bruno Mars is bringing some of his dance moves to popular battle royale game Fortnite in the form of an exclusive Icon Series Emote. On Friday, it was announced Mars will get his very own emote in Fortnite, and players will be able to buy it through the game’s shop. The dance is set to his recent single “Leave the […]
J Balvin is bringing a special performance to Fortnite, a go-to for the concert experience during the quarantine era, on Halloween. “I am always looking for innovative ways to connect with fans that have been so incredibly supportive of my career and music, as well as gain exposure to future fans,” J Balvin, whose Fortnitemares […]
ASTROWORLD meets Fortnite? It might just happen. This weekend, a number of gaming publications pointed to a series of leaks that suggest Travis Scott will headline a Fortnite in-game concert. GameRant reports data-miners previously found since-deleted files associated with the Houston rapper, including a cosmetic set and a potential Scott skin. Players have now come across more clues that have fueled speculation about […]
In a blog post written and published by Epic Games on Monday, the makers of Fortnite stated that they’d soon be making some potentially substantial changes to their Battle Royale core modes. The first change concerns a tweak to matchmaking that will occur in the upcoming 10.40 patch update. As Epic puts it, an “improved […]
