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Amazon's Big Spring Sale rolls on today with even more deals, including a nice discount on PDP's Riffmaster guitar, which can be used with Fortnite Festival and Rock Band 4. Epic Games just recently announced that Fortnite Festival's Battle Stage is shutting down, but the two other modes are staying…

Major layoffs at Epic Games are the latest sign that the once-unassailable Fortnite is in decline – with major implications for an industry that's spent a decade chasing its coattails Image credit: Epic Games After several years in which almost weekly reports of drastic, sweeping layoffs at one company or…

So those new PS5 price hikes suck. Yet, it does also mean there is a small window available for those who want to avoid the incoming hikes. Albeit it might feel like an angry purchase, as you are effectively still giving Sony your money despite the change. Let me break…

Image credit: Epic Games Fortnite is one of the biggest games in the world, so it isn't overly surprising to see Epic Games make adjustments to how the title is run as the game nears its tenth birthday. Maintaining a massive multiplatform operation filled with big IP collaborations isn't cheap…

As Epic Games cuts over 1,000 jobs, the Unreal Engine maker is also sunsetting multiple Fortnite modes, including Rocket Racing , while one of its subsidiaries is pulling downloads for two of its games later this year. Both announcements took place on social media yesterday. The first comes via the…

By Christopher Palmeri and Thomas Buckley Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Officer Josh D’Amaro hasn’t even been been in his new job for one week and he’s already seen two, billion-dollar technology bets falter —- with one of them unraveling entirely. On Tuesday Epic Games Inc. announced that it was…

The Switch 2 has had a bad year so far (Nintendo) The Wednesday letters page is concerned what the decline of Fortnite means for gaming, as one reader has some ideas for Pokémon Pokopia DLC. Games Inbox is a collection of our readers’ letters, comments, and opinions. To join in…

Fortnite-maker Epic Games says it is laying off more than 1,000 employees, citing a fall in engagement with its popular online game. In a note to staff on Tuesday, Epic's chief executive Tim Sweeney apologised for the cuts - attributing them to a "downturn" in Fortnite engagement beginning in 2025.…

Over 1,000 Epic employees were laid off today due to a “downturn in Fortnite engagement” that left the company “spending significantly more than we’re making.” The mass layoffs are an attempt to cut costs in various departments, with CEO Tim Sweeney pointing to issues like slower growth, less spending, and…

Unreal.With over 1,000 jobs cut at Epic today, we’re beginning to hear from some of those affected.One startled employee has taken to X (or Twitter) to share their story, stating they’re “confused and bewildered” by the layoffs.Read the full article on pushsquare.com...Read More