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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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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. ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Bryan Clark

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Callum Booth

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Bryan Clark

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• 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 ...

  • Rachel Kaser