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If you’re hoping to squeeze the most value out of every season, the Fortnite Crew subscription is easily one of the most stacked deals in the game. From exclusive skins and bonus passes to free V-Bucks, members get far more than just cosmetics. Here’s everything that Epic Games is offering…

Stephen Johnson Stephen Johnson Senior Staff Writer Experience Stephen Johnson is a senior staff writer at Lifehacker covering pop culture and technology, including the columns “The Out-of-Touch Adults’ Guide to Kid Culture” and “What People Are Getting Wrong This Week.” Read Full Bio February 9, 2026 Add as a preferred…

This is probably not something that the Fortnite social media team ever thought it would need to address in public. Epic Games, the developer behind the mega-popular battle royale shooter, had to set the record straight regarding the idea that deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is still alive and playing…

Remasters are inherently nostalgic, attempting to evoke a certain feel and mood again years after the original release. Few of them, however, symbolize a time capsule as much as Poker Night at the Inventory. The concept of sitting down characters from four different franchises at the same poker table was…

All roads lead to hero shooters Image credit: Guerilla It took them long enough, but Sony and Guerilla have finally announced that other online Horizon game (the one that isn't an MMO), and it's called Horizon Hunters Gathering. On the offset it sort of looks like a Monster Hunter clone…

Fortnite can feel completely normal until Epic suddenly takes matchmaking offline. In most cases, it’s not a problem on your end, but rather scheduled Fortnite server downtime—basically, planned maintenance before a major update or hotfix is pushed live. To help clear any confusion, you’ll find the latest Fortnite server status…

The latest freebies for XGP subscribers.The Xbox Game Pass Perks program is continuing to add a bunch of freebies for Game Pass members throughout February 2026, including for the likes of Rainbow Six Siege, Fortnite, Stumble Guys and various other games. We expect many more to come over the next…

Photo Credit: Epic Games After weeks of rumors and leaks, Fortnite confirms Chappell Roan as the Fortnite Festival Season 13 headliner with three skins and more goodies. Rumors circulated for weeks after a leak revealed Chappell Roan as the next Fortnite Festival headliner. Now, Epic Games has finally confirmed the…

Diego Argüello, Contributing Editor, News , GameDeveloper.com February 3, 2026 2 Min Read Epic Games has announced a program that aims to increase sales on the Epic Games Store by "leveraging the marketing power" of Fortnite .  The news was shared via the 2025 year-in-review for the digital store. According…

A new type of Trailblazing.Fortnite is planning to add more gaming characters this year, as it continues to find ways to cross-promote the Epic Games Store.You may have seen recently, for example, that Resident Evil Requiem’s Grace Ashcroft and Crimson Desert’s Kliff are both coming to the Battle Royale –…