Epic Games Archives

‘Rocket League’ Will Go Free-To-Play On September 23rd

September 16, 2020

Psynonix announced a couple of months back that it’d make Rocket League free-to-play, and we at last know when it’ll make the switch. It won’t cost you a dime to play starting September 23rd. There’s one cav...

Apple Will Allow Epic Games Users ‘sign in with Apple’ For A Bit Longer

September 11, 2020

Apple will allow Epic Games users 'sign in with Apple' for a bit longer. A day before Apple was supposed to shut down the prompt for Epic Games users to sign in with Apple , the company has retreated on its t...

Apple Terminates Epic Games Developer Account

August 30, 2020

Apple terminates Epic Games developer account. Apple had warned that the developer account page on its Epic Games Store could be terminated. Currently the studio is engaged in action which challenges the app-...

Microsoft Supports Epic’s Request To Keep Using Apple Developer Tools

August 24, 2020

Microsoft supports Epic's request to keep using Apple developer tools. Microsoft has filed a statement (via The Verge) supporting Epic 's bid to retain access to the developer kit as it continues its lawsuit ...

Epic Files Lawsuit Following Apple’s Removal Of Fortnite From App Store

August 14, 2020

Game developer and publisher Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against Apple following the removal of the iOS version of its battle royale game Fortnite from the App Store earlier today. The legal complaint, fi...

Epic Games CEO Criticizes Apple, Google App Store ‘Monopoly’

July 25, 2020

Epic Games CEO criticises Apple, Google App Store 'monopoly'. Tim Sweeney, CEO of Fortnite developer Epic Games, blamed Apple and Google for getting an “absolute monopoly” on app stores in a Friday interview ...

Epic Removes Police Cars From ‘Fortnite’

June 22, 2020

Gamers report that Epic has removed all Fortnite police cars from the shooter's latest update and the Wall Street Journal understands that it was in response to protests by Black Lives Matter over police viol...

Fortnite Takes On PS5 And Xbox Series X

May 14, 2020

Epic Games is taking the ultra-popular battle royale to newer heights by having PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X as a launch title for both consoles later this year. It plans to also migrate Fortnite ...

Epic Games Cancels Fortnite World Cup Competition

May 2, 2020

Epic Games has announced its cancellation of the 2020 Fortnite World Cup through its official Twitter account. Additionally, all remaining Fortnite competition in 2020 will be played remotely online. This dec...

Over 12M Players Stream Travis Scott Live In Concert In Fortnite

April 25, 2020

A whopping 12.3M players participated in a live in-game concert performed by Travis Scott yesterday. The event was the first of a series of in-game concerts that Epic Games and Travis Scott have billed as a ...