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The Epic Games Store isn't profitable after five years, growth is still Epic's "goal"

Epic Games has admitted that its digital storefront still isn't profitable after launching five years ago.

TechRadar

5 years after trying for a 'Valve-Counterstrike moment' with Fortnite, the Epic Games Store still isn't turning a profit

But don't worry, it's all part of the plan.

PC Gamer

Fortnite Season OG Map Update Doubles Down on a Major Gaming Trend

Fortnite Season OG, launching November 3, revives classic maps and items from the battle royale's past. Here's why Epic Games is looking to its own history for inspiration.

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Why The Last Dungeon's student animators now love Unreal Engine 5

Meet SCAD Animation Studios' dungeon masters.

Creative Bloq

Google settles with Match, but Epic still intends to go to trial

Google has concluded its antitrust lawsuit with Match, but Epic Games remains adamant about proceeding with its case.

Android Central

Alan Wake II review: Smart survival horror in a deeply scary sequel

With ambitious ideas and an unsettling atmosphere, this could be the year’s most powerful horror game

Evening Standard

Twinmotion 2023.2 review: poaches tech from Unreal Engine 5, and is better for it

Twinmotion 2023.2 now has Unreal Engine 5's Lumen and Adobe Substance 3D support - what's not love?

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The music site Bandcamp is beloved and unique. I shudder at its corporate takeover

The prospect of something so valuable becoming just another strip-mined corporate wreck inspires genuine grief

The Guardian - US

Cozy MMO Palia is coming to the Epic Games Store

Singularity 6’s cozy MMO Palia is coming to the Epic Games Store with every content and quality-of-life-update available so far

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bandcamp lays off half its staff after buyout by Songtradr

New job offers only made to 50% of staff of indie music champion, as $300m music licensing company Songtradr looks to cut costs

The Guardian - UK

Fortnite’s new in-game Holocaust museum shows us a virtual future for education

If you’ve played Fortnite, you’ll probably know it as a battle royale game in which you fight it out with around 100 other players until there is only one left standing. And you might be surprised to hear the game has just launched a new experience for players: a Holocaust…

The Conversation

Epic announces nearly 1,000 layoffs, raises Fortnite V-bucks prices

Fortnite maker Epic Games announced layoffs affecting nearly 1,000 people and will raise V-bucks prices in the multiplayer game

USA Today Sports Media Group

Fortnite refunds — how to apply for a piece of $245 million ‘deceptive practices’ settlement

The FTC accused Epic Games of using “design tricks aimed at getting consumers of all ages to make unintended in-game purchases” and making it easy for kids to rack up charges without parental consent.

Chicago Sun-Times

Did your kids buy gear in Fortnite without asking you? The FTC says you could get a refund

Parents whose kids bought virtual gear without their knowledge on the popular Fortnite video game could soon be able to get a refund

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Video game strike in the making as actors’ union slams industry’s ‘greed’

Actors’ dispute with video game companies echoes demands from film studios, including calls for fairer pay and regulated use of AI

GamesRadar

Epic Games is now offering devs a 100% revenue split for launching their game on the company's store

Devs can take home everything for six months

Creative Bloq

Unreal Engine and Unity: why you need to learn a game engine

Unreal Engine and Unity use is on the rise in all areas of art; why and how to learn a game engine.

Creative Bloq

Lords of the Fallen: Unreal Engine 5 makes a difference

Why Lords of the Fallen and Unreal Engine 5 are a match made in Hell.

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Apple Supreme Court battle pause means app developers still need to share a cut of digital item sales

Apple still doesn't need to change its App Store anti-steering laws, but that could all change soon.

Evening Standard

A Fortnite movie? Please, for the love of God, can we just not?

Video game adaptations are finally getting good. Let’s not ruin it

Creative Bloq

It's happening, actual games are being made in Fortnite

Moontopia was made with Unreal Fortnite Editor.

Creative Bloq

The 'future of design is 3D' says new Adobe skills report

Start learning now.

Evening Standard

UK professor sues Apple on behalf of iPhone app developers

Class action suit claims Apple’s 30% App Store fees are unfair to developers

iMore

1,500 developers just sued Apple for $1 billion — here's why

Apple faced with class action lawsuit in the UK due to developers being unhappy with high commissions on the App Store.

Best deals of the Epic Games summer sale

The Epic Games store is having a Summer Sale, and there are a host of great titles on offer.

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