Epic Games laid off 1,000 employees and shut down several Fortnite modes, acknowledging that recent games and updates have repeatedly flopped despite the franchise’s enduring global dominance. The ...

Fortnite isn’t as popular as it once was. This is a big problem for Epic Games, and was cited as one of the main reasons for the layoffs of 1,000+ Epic employees on Tuesday. To further cut costs, Epic ...

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Fortnite launches its own Arenas Boxfights game mode on April 9, giving players an official version of a fan-favorite Creative island type. Save the World was supposed to be the main Fortnite game ...

After several years in which almost weekly reports of drastic, sweeping layoffs at one company or another have become the depressing norm, we're all fairly accustomed to the pattern in the response.

Fortnite servers are fully operational again after a scheduled update on April 30 shut the game down for several hours. The April 30 update includes new additions to the game from the "Star Wars" and ...

Fortnite players in the Chicago area and across the country were locked out of the game Saturday as servers were down for maintenance. According to the Epic Games website, scheduled maintenance would ...

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