Fortnite is an upcoming game from Epic Games. It is centred on a scavenge by day and fight by night scenario. It will be the first game from Epic to utilize Epic's Unreal Engine 4 and is currently set for release in 2013.
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How esports is quietly spawning a whole new generation of problem gamblers
Most large sports events came to an abrupt halt during the pandemic, but one category was not only unaffected but enjoyed ...
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Apple vs Epic may go to jury; Google finally speaks on Fortnite ban
Yet another chapter in the ongoing Fortnite ban drama, and Judge Rogers won't be ordering Apple to lift the ban. Meanwhile, ...
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Apple claims Epic is only suing to boost interest in Fortnite
Apple's really going off on Epic Games as the court hearing draws near. Now it claims Epic's only suing because not enough ...
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Judge rules Apple can block Fortnite but not Epic's Unreal Engine
In Episode Whatever of Apple vs Epic, a judge finally weighs in on the injunction and essentially tells both companies to ...
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Microsoft sides with Epic in Apple's Fortnite war
Settle in and grab the popcorn, everyone. It’s time for another episode of the Epic vs Apple & Google war. Today’s special ...
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Apple rips into Epic Games in a court filing about the Fortnite saga
Grab your popcorn everyone, and let's read the latest round of mud-slinging as Apple fires back at Epic Games in latest episode ...
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After Fortnite ban, iPhones with the game pre-installed are selling for thousands
Some eBay sellers are trying to take advantage of the Epic/Apple battle by selling iPhones with Fortnite installed post-ban ...
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Apple to cut Epic off from its dev tools, and Epic files for an injunction
The Apple vs Epic fight just got dirtier as Apple's apparently threatened to cut Epic off. Epic's taking Apple to court again. ...
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Apple and Google remove Fortnite from their app stores, and Epic declares war
Apple and Google have removed Fortnite from their app stores over new in-app purchase options, and developer Epic Games has ...
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Fortnite finally on the Google Play Store as Epic loses year-long standoff
Epic Games has finally launched smash hit Fortnite on the Google Play Store -- and it wants everyone to know it's not happy ...
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Fortnite's back as a Big Bang refreshes the whole game
After being dark for a day, Fortnite came back triumphant with a new map -- effectively going from a black hole to a Big ...
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With shit-all else to do, Fortnite goes on vacation (Update: It's back)
Fortnite has hit the mother of all reset buttons by destroying its map with a black hole. Now its players are left with not ...
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What Slack and Fortnite can teach your business about freemium pricing
Fortnite and Slack are more similar than you might.
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Streaming superstar Ninja leaves Twitch for Microsoft's Mixer
The world's biggest game streamer, Fortnite golden boy Tyler "Ninja" Blevins, today revealed his leaping off his heretofore-unstoppable ...
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Dota 2 International prize pool surpasses $30M, becomes largest in esports history
The prize money for this year's Dota 2 tourney just surpassed $30 million, making it the biggest ever offered in a single ...
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Sorry, but you can’t copyright a meme
Epic Games, creator of the smash hit Fortnite, currently faces a tornado of lawsuits over its use and sale of in-game animations ...
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Apex Legends is more than just another 'Fortnite killer'
Respawn's surprise hit Apex Legends just achieved a truly impressive gaming milestone. So can we please not view it exclusively ...
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How to use two-factor authentication on popular PC gaming platforms
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice on how to get the most out of your gadgets, apps, ...
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Fortnite vulnerability could have left millions of credit cards exposed
Just as triumphant reports come in about Fortnite's success, the world's most popular game is forced to contend with stories ...
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Forza axes emotes after Fortnite controversy
The publisher of Forza Horizon 4, our pick for the best racing game of 2018, recently updated the game. In addition to adding ...
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Moonday Morning: Fortnite accidentally started accepting Monero
It's the first Moonday Morning of 2019 and that means that there's a lot of cryptocurrency and blockchain news to catch up ...
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The best and worst gaming stories of 2018
2018 has been a year with some awesome games, and some not-so-awesome things happening in the gaming industry. Here are the ...
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Alfonso Ribeiro and Backpack Kid latest to sue Epic over Fortnite dances
Two more voices have joined the case against Epic Games, bringing more allegations of intellectual property theft. In this ...
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Epic is already poaching indie games from Steam
Last week, Fortnite creator Epic Games announced it was creating its own store, in direct competition with Valve's Steam ...
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Epic dances around legal issues with Fortnite emotes
Turns out rapper 2 Milly is far from the only one who went uncredited for his contribution to Fortnite's colorful dance emotes. ...
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Epic Games' store is now open, promises a free title every fortnight
As promised, publisher Epic Games has thrown open the doors to its online store today, with a small selection of PC games ...
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YouTube's creators hit meme bingo in Rewind 2018
YouTube today released the 2018 edition of Rewind, its Year-in-Review performance art piece, in which it acknowledged the ...
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Twitter's 2018 recap was an odd mix of dogs, pop music, and 'Wakanda forever!'
Twitter today released its year-end recap, shining a light on what was most popular on the platform in 2018. Usually, one ...
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Epic Games announces its dev-friendly Steam competitor
Fortnite developer Epic Games just revealed its own digital storefront, favorably comparing its 12 percent cut to Steam's ...
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Fortnite bests Russia and Japan to become world's 8th most-populated place
Epic Games today revealed that the number of players registered in Fortnite is now around 200 million. Let that number ...
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The US Army's Fortnite esports team is totally not for recruitment
The US Army recently revealed it would be starting its own esports team in an effort to reach out to all the kids out there ...
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Tencent to limit some mobile gamers to an hour of play time per day
Tencent is set to roll out sweeping changes to how it deals with younger gamers. According to The Wall Street Journal, Tencent ...
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Here’s why Fortnite is the exception to the Nintendo Switch's rules
Nintendo confirmed over the weekend that Fortnite, the planet's collective mania of the moment, would not require a Nintendo ...
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Razer's second gaming phone will struggle to find anything more than a niche
Gaming phones are a strange experiment in the mobile market. I can see them being either wildly successful or abject failures ...
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Fallout: 76 and Fortnite pave the path for ditching Steam
Bethesda won't release Fallout 76 on Steam, mimicking a number of other popular games. There's a reason Steam might no longer ...
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Parents are shelling out $20/hour for Fortnite tutors and the internet is losing its goddamn mind
In what surely constitutes a sign of the coming apocalypse, parents are shelling out up to $20 an hour for coaches to help ...
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Here's why you shouldn't give your Fortnite password to strangers
A teenager in Ohio fell victim to the oldest scam on record while playing Fortnite. Hopefully his loss will stand as a good ...
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A 100-rapper Fortnite Rap Battle Royale now exists -- and it's glorious
It's about Fortnite, it's got a fun beat, and it stars 100 rappers from across the site. And yeah, it's as much of a treat ...
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Sony's lonely approach to console gaming is pissing everyone off
Where money and pleading won't work, the gaming industry appears to be trying passive aggression to convince Sony to open ...
