News Epic raises $2bn from Sony and Lego investors Funds to go towards "the company's vision to build the metaverse" April 11, 2022 Marie Dealessandri
News Lego and Epic Games form new partnership to create kid friendly metaverse Companies to follow three principles to ensure digital spaces will prioritize the safety and empowerment of minors April 7, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Epic facing new lawsuit over Fortnite dance emotes YouTuber Kyle Hanagami claims company repurposed one of his copyrighted choreographies March 30, 2022 Danielle Partis
News Apple calls on court to reject Epic's appeal But it may be another year before a hearing is called to decide the ongoing antitrust dispute March 25, 2022 James Batchelor
Feature Will Epic's ownership of Bandcamp affect the music industry for better or worse? Games composer Kenny Young, artist 2 Mello and more share thoughts on how the deal will affect independent creators March 9, 2022 Danielle Partis
News Epic Games ceases commerce with Russia but keeps communication open Fortnite firm is the latest in a growing line of publishers to take a stance against invasion of Ukraine March 7, 2022 James Batchelor
News Epic Games acquires music store Bandcamp as part of “creator marketplace ecosystem” vision Company will continue operating as a standalone marketplace and music community March 2, 2022 James Batchelor
News Epic to offer full-time employment to temporary QA workers Company to give permanent roles with benefits to “hundreds” of contracted staff Feb. 21, 2022 Danielle Partis
News 35 US states file antitrust case against Apple in support of Epic The US Justice Department also weighed in, stating that the original ruling in the Epic vs Apple trial was "flawed" Jan. 28, 2022 Marie Dealessandri
News The Epic Games Store generated $840m in consumer spending during 2021 Third-party game sales amassed $300 million and accounted for 36% of the digital storefront's revenue Jan. 27, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Epic Games adds retro cloud gaming service Antstream Arcade to store Antstream is first cloud service to launch on Fortnite firm's Steam rival Nov. 26, 2021 James Batchelor
News Epic Games acquires Harmonix Rock Band maker says it will continue supporting existing titles as it creates "musical journeys" for Fortnite Nov. 23, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Apple denied delay on App Store changes Third party payment systems will have to be implemented on the App Store from December 9 Nov. 11, 2021 Marie Dealessandri
News Fortnite China shutting down after three years Official statement says the "test" for China-only version will go offline on November 15 Nov. 1, 2021 James Batchelor
News Epic urges court to deny Apple's request to pause anti-steering changes Fortnite firm says Apple has failed to prove it would be irreparably harmed by court-ordered changes Oct. 25, 2021 James Batchelor
News Epic welcomes blockchain and NFT games as Steam bans them But firm says titles will need to comply with financial laws and make it clear how blockchain is used, with more rules to follow Oct. 18, 2021 James Batchelor 1 comment
News Google countersues Epic Games for breach of contract The tech giant argues that "Epic's purported launch on Google Play was an act of deception designed to provoke litigation" Oct. 13, 2021 Marie Dealessandri
News Epic Games credits Among Us devs for Impostors Mode Acknowledgement of indie developer as inspiration follows almost two months after feature's release Oct. 12, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Apple won't let Fortnite back on App Store until court ruling finalized Epic says it has paid the $6 million it owed the iPhone maker, but Apple responded it "will not consider any further requests for reinstatement" Sept. 22, 2021 Brendan Sinclair
Feature The Epic vs Apple judgement leaves much undecided | Opinion Apple must allow app developers to point consumers at alternative payment methods - but there will be many more legal wrangles before the impact on mobile games is clear Sept. 17, 2021 Rob Fahey
Feature Does the Epic vs Apple judgement open iOS to more legal attacks? Legal experts discuss the ramifications of the recent court decision in the ongoing dispute Sept. 16, 2021 James Batchelor
News Apple refuses to reinstate Epic's developer account in South Korea "We would welcome Epic's return to the App Store if they agree to play by the same rules as everyone else," Apple said Sept. 13, 2021 Marie Dealessandri
News Epic appeals against judge's ruling in Apple antitrust case Fortnite firm turns to US Court of Appeals as its legal crusade continues Sept. 13, 2021 James Batchelor
News Fortnite disables dance moves in Martin Luther King, Jr. tribute March Through Time recreation of 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech quickly marred by disrespectful and racist use of in-game emotes Aug. 31, 2021 Brendan Sinclair
News New court documents suggest Google sought to take over Epic Fresh complaint alleges the firm planned to “get more control” following Fortnite's independent launch on Android Aug. 20, 2021 Danielle Partis