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Epic CEO and billionaire Tim Sweeney has been using some of his cash to buy up 50,000 acres of forest so it can't be flattened

And made the "largest private land donation in North Carolina history."

PC Gamer

Hacked data shines light on homeland security’s AI surveillance ambitions

Records show DHS tech incubator spending large sums on partnerships that would expand surveillance capabilities

The Guardian - US

Epic design lead says V-Bucks price increase is a necessary evil, but players aren’t impressed: ‘We need to fight this hard’

No one likes inflation.

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Epic Games defends Fortnite's controversial V-Bucks price hike, insisting it's in "direct correlation to the operating costs" and teasing "amazing things" are coming that'll make you "understand what's been going on"

V-Bucks are becoming a hotter commodity

GamesRadar

Fortnite players revolt over V-Bucks changes as Epic devs appeal for calm: 'Paying the bills frees up our teams to continue driving stories and building stuff you love'

A Fortnite boycott is planned for March 19.

PC Gamer

Fortnite Save The World: How to pre-register and get rewards

Free rewards for everyone.

Dot Esports

'Fortnite' 'Save The World' Mode Is Coming to Free-to-Play, Switch 2—What to Expect?

The game mode in Fortnite that has long been locked behind paywall is finally coming as a free-to-play experience.

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Fortnite: Save the World, the game that spawned Epic's money-printing battle royale, is going free-to-play after nearly a decade

Save the world on a tight budget.

PC Gamer

"It's almost as if they're trying to kill off the game": Fortnite faces fan backlash over V-Bucks price increase, while Epic lead argues "paying the bills" helps devs keep "building stuff you love"

Players say it's a "diabolical fumble this season"

GamesRadar

'Fortnite' V-Bucks Pricing Changes Go Live in the US—Epic Games Explains Why

Epic Games has changed the way it prices Fortnite's in-game currency, V-Bucks, and explained why the decision has been made.

Player One

Fortnite raises V-Bucks prices, lowers Battle Pass cost

Epic adjusts pricing.

Dot Esports

Epic Games claims the cost of running games 'has gone up a lot' as it hikes V-Buck prices

Epic Games has announced that it will be raising the prices of Fortnite's V-Bucks this month.

TechRadar

Epic Games needs Fortnite players to "help pay the bills" as the multi-billion-dollar company raises V-Bucks prices while making Battle Passes and Crew way worse in value

"The cost of running Fortnite has gone up a lot"

GamesRadar

Fortnite's V-Bucks are about to get more expensive because 'the cost of running Fortnite has gone up a lot'

Epic says running a game like Fortnite costs a lot of money, and somebody's gotta cover it.

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Dot Esports

Fortnite Showdown release date and what to expect

The Ice King returns.

Destructoid

Concord and Highguard show that even Fortnite would struggle with its 1.0 version today

Can anyone really save the world?

Dot Esports

Epic Games sues Fortnite leaker AdiraFNInfo, revealed to be a former contractor

Fortnite takes leaker to court.

PC Gamer

Epic Games is suing one of its former contract workers, alleging that he is notorious Fortnite leaker AdiraFN

AdiraFN spilled the beans on numerous Fortnite crossovers, using information Epic claims he discovered while working for the company under NDA.

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The Independent UK

Google settles with Epic Games with offer to lower its app store commissions

Google will lower the lucrative fees imposed on its Android app store and offer a way for rival options to gain its stamp of approval, ending a bruising legal battle that led to one of several rulings condemning its tactics as an illegal monopoly

Tom’s Hardware

EA's Javelin anti-cheat is coming to Arm-based systems soon — new job listing for Windows-on-ARM driver anticipates Nvidia N1/N1X debut and pivotal shift in PC gaming

A new job listing for a Senior Anti-Cheat Engineer has revealed that EA is working on bringing its Javelin anti-cheat software to Arm-based devices. The timing aligns nicely with the purported launch of Nvidia's N1/N1X SoCs that are also Arm-based. The role also involves future development for Linux/Proton.

Tom’s Hardware

Trump administration weighs forcing China's Tencent to sell its stakes in Epic Games, Riot Games, and Supercell — meetings held over security risk ahead of China summit with Xi Jinping

The Trump administration is actively debating whether to allow Chinese tech giant Tencent to keep its ownership stakes in several major gaming companies, including Fortnite creator Epic Games.

PC Gamer

Fortnite's Chapter 7 loot pool is a blueprint for battle royale going forward: balanced, lethal, and flexible

Weapon buffs and new guns in Fortnite Chapter 7 make it the most balanced loot pool I can remember.

MusicRadar

“The title was a kind of code word because the song was a preposterous, grandiose thing. Patton wrote the words a week after he joined the band”: The groundbreaking hit that saved Faith No More’s career – and saved the life of Slipknot’s Corey Taylor

The enigmatic lyrics continually allude to “it” – while never quite articulating what “it” actually is

PC Gamer

Fortnite's no-aim-required lock-on assault rifle is an all-time stinker, and I hope Epic vaults it into oblivion

The Lock On assault rifle in Fortnite Chapter 7 is too weak to help new players, but it's still annoying to face

Cinemablend

The New Elvis Concert Film Is EPiC, And I Can't Get Over How Baz Luhrmann Made It Happen

Go see this concert film!

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