Disney is reportedly considering a full acquisition of Epic Games. The move could reshape the entertainment world, but insiders claim a significant hurdle stands in the way. Not everyone at Disney is ...

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Fortnite developer Epic Games has announced it is laying off 1,000 staff, due to a "downturn in engagement" in its evergreen battle royale. In a message to staff shared publicly this morning, Epic ...

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Video game publisher Epic Games is laying off 1,000 workers, citing a drop in engagement with its signature title, Fortnite. In a memo to employees (read it in full below), CEO Tim Sweeney noted that ...

Season OG is ending with a bang. A Big Bang, to be exact. Fortnite is hosting a new in-game live event to celebrate the end of Season OG and the start of a new chapter. What could be lying in store ...

Epic Games has announced sweeping layoffs of more than 1,000 employees. “The downturn in Fortnite engagement that started in 2025 means we're spending significantly more than we're making, and we have ...

April 18, 2026: We've searched the stage for new Fortnight codes that might have dropped alongside Laufey's skin. What are the new Fortnite codes? It's been some time since we've had a random code ...

The game studio is in business with Disney, which invested in it and is planning an interactive world filled with its IP. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Epic, of course, is a close partner of The Walt ...

Fortnite isn’t as popular as it once was. This is a big problem for Epic Games, and was cited as one of the main reasons for the layoffs of 1,000+ Epic employees on Tuesday. To further cut costs, Epic ...

Heavyweight Moses Itauma on why he doesn't like partying as his star rises Moses Itauma’s ominous run continued on Saturday, as the rising heavyweight star knocked out Jermaine Franklin in Manchester.