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By Phil Owen on November 1, 2025 at 2:42PM PDT GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Fortnite's Simpsons takeover is now underway, and so for the next month or so, we'll be duking it out in Springfield and…

Prepare to lay waste to the alleyways and beaches of California Image credit: EA Battlefield 6's battle royale mode REDSEC is out now, a "genre shifting free-to-play destination" that includes both the promised Fortnite functionality and a new squad-based competitive mode, Gauntlet - no, not that Gauntlet, auto keyword linker,…

"The similarities between the game and the infringing game are not coincidental" Image credit: Brazilian Spyder / Spyder Games Spyder Games, the developer behind the viral hit Steal a Brainrot on Roblox, is suing a Fortnite Creative copycat game for copyright infringement. As noted by Aftermath, Spyder Games filed a…

Publisher reveals name following a weekend of leaks Image credit: Rock Paper Shotgun/EA Battlefield 6’s battle royale mode has a name, and it isn’t quite as awful as I was expecting, falling well short of the exhilarating cringe of "Battlefortnite". Battlefield REDSEC, they’re calling it. Such a Tom Clancelled, Limp…

(Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment) If you're a video game developer with dreams of making it rich in the live-service space, former SIE chairman Shawn Layden says those might instead be illusions of grandeur. It's no secret that certain corners of the game industry have become oversaturated, and although the frighteningly…

First look at map and art.We’ve waited multiple generations for a new The Simpsons game, but it looks like a Fortnite season is the best we’re going to get.Fortunately, this sounds like an extremely fun event if you’re a fan of Matt Groening’s legendary animated show.Read the full article on…

The Milk Cup runneth over, as the tournament series scored a total of 4.3 million views throughout 2025 — and that’s not including the thousands who attended TwitchCon in person this past weekend to see the Top 50 female Fortnite duos battle it out for the crown. The 2025 series…

A decent-sized chunk of the internet stopped working after a fairly massive Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage. This included Venmo, Snapchat, Canva and Fortnite — even Amazon’s own products went on the fritz. Your humble narrator’s Ring Chimes started turning their night lights on and off entirely at random, with…

It felt like half of the internet was dealing with a severe hangover on October 20. A severe Amazon Web Services outage took out many, many websites, apps, games and other services that rely on Amazon’s cloud division to stay up and running. That included a long list of popular…

At the time of writing, the service is recovering, but still flagged as "degraded" Web-based services across the world – including Fortnite, Roblox, PlayStation Network, and more, including major banks – are starting to cover after Amazon Web Services (AWS) went down earlier today. AWS claims its services are showing…