News Fortnite's five-month iOS revenue on par with Clash Royale Epic's blockbuster reaches $200 million revenue on the App Store, according to Sensor Tower estimates Aug. 22, 2018 Matthew Handrahan
News Unreal Engine Online Learning becomes new, free hub for learning Unreal Epic Games launches platform to help train developers of all skill levels in its engine Aug. 14, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
Feature “30% store tax is a high cost,” says Sweeney as Fortnite skips Google Play Epic Games CEO explains studio's decision to aim for direct downloads, praises openness of Google's platform Aug. 3, 2018 James Batchelor
News Fortnite's success may be undermining big franchises - Superdata Market research firm says Epic's shooter is bringing in new audiences, but also masking declines in old series July 25, 2018 Brendan Sinclair
News Epic Games worth $8 billion following Fortnite success Battle Royale boost also means CEO and founder Tim Sweeney is now a billionaire July 25, 2018 James Batchelor
News Fortnite daily mobile revenue reaches $2m Launch of Season 5 sets new record of $3 million revenue in a single day July 24, 2018 Ivy Taylor
News Fortnite has earned $1 billion from in-game purchases alone Revenue has only continued to rise month by month since game's battle royale debut July 17, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News Epic Games adjusts Unreal Engine Marketplace share in favor of creators Developer/store split changed to 88/12% from 70%/30%, applied retroactively July 12, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News Fortnite mobile has half the downloads of PUBG, but five times the revenue PUBG gains ground but can't compete with Fortnite's $92 million gross lifetime revenue July 4, 2018 Ivy Taylor
News PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds dev drops lawsuit against Fortnite No word on whether a settlement has been reached, but PUBG Crop has withdrawn from the legal battle June 27, 2018 James Batchelor
News 69% of Fortnite players have bought in-game purchases, average spend is $85 But one in five spenders unaware that paying for items does not given them an advantage June 27, 2018 James Batchelor
News Epic Games sues former QA contractor over Fortnite leak Thomas Hannah admits breaching NDA but files defence against lawsuit as he claims leak was out of his control June 26, 2018 James Batchelor
News Reagent Games no longer working on Crackdown 3, seemingly shuttered Series creator David Jones also off the project, Cloudgine's role remains unknown June 21, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News Fortnite hits $100m revenue in its first 90 days on iOS Meanwhile, PUBG on iOS has grossed just $5.2 million in 60 days June 20, 2018 Ivy Taylor
News Fortnite breaks record for concurrent Twitch viewers Battle Royale smash hit outperforms previous record holder Counter-Strike: GO June 19, 2018 James Batchelor
News PlayStation 4 owners can't access Fortnite accounts on Switch Update: Sony issues response, side-steps complaints around lack of cross-play and inability to access saved progress June 14, 2018 Matthew Handrahan
News Epic Games announces 2019 Fortnite World Cup as game reaches 125m players Publisher wont sell teams or franchise spots for the World Cup, nor will it allow third-party leagues to do so June 13, 2018 Ivy Taylor
News Fortnite to launch for Nintendo Switch today Epic's battle royale shooter will be free to everyone, and is now on every major gaming platform June 12, 2018 Matthew Handrahan
Feature PUBG vs Fortnite: Let the market decide A court case in South Korea revives the old question of whether a game concept deserves legal protection - but 'clone wars' should be settled in the market, not the courtroom June 1, 2018 Rob Fahey
News Fortnite, God of War break monthly revenue records - Superdata Epic's battle royale makes $296 million in April; God of War becomes fastest-selling PS4-exclusive May 24, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News Battle royale players are among the most engaged gamers, report finds Newzoo: 88 per cent of battle royale players invest money in gaming, compared to 75 per cent of traditional competitive game players May 24, 2018 Ivy Taylor
Stub Epic to host pro-am Fortnite tournament with $3 million prize money Los Angeles event will feature streamers and celebrities going head-to-head May 23, 2018 Matthew Handrahan
News Epic Games to provide $100 million prize pool for Fortnite esports this year Developer promises a different, "more inclusive" approach with tournament details to follow in the coming weeks May 21, 2018 Rebekah Valentine
News Fortnite pulls in fives times more revenue than PUBG on iOS First week of monetisation for PUBG Mobile sees combined platform revenue reach only one third of Epic Games' offering May 3, 2018 Ivy Taylor
News Fortnite earned $223 million in March - Superdata Research firm calls Epic Games survival shooter "the largest free-to-play console game of all time" in revenue generated and monthly users April 26, 2018 Brendan Sinclair