Fortnite leaks reveal next season’s theme, and it’s giving players déjà vu

Fortnite leaks reveal next season’s theme, and it’s giving players déjà vu

Various Fortnite leaks appear to confirm that the game’s next season will be heist-themed, which has some fans hyped, but others appear to be overcome with a sense of déjà vu, having hoped for something more original. Sources @FNBRintel and @Loolo_WRLD on X/Twitter have reported that a heist theme is planned for Chapter Six, season … Read more

One of 2024’s most underrated games is free on Epic Games Store right now

One of 2024’s most underrated games is free on Epic Games Store right now

Epic Games Store’s holiday giveaway continues today with Redacted, a roguelike-spinoff of The Callisto Protocol that takes heavy inspiration from Hades and other similar titles. It has a totally different vibe than its source material, though, and it’s a game that you can get a lot of enjoyment out of — especially for free. Redacted is … Read more

You can get Orcs Must Die 3 for free from the Epic Games Store, today only

You can get Orcs Must Die 3 for free from the Epic Games Store, today only

As part of its celebration of the 2024 holiday season, Epic Games is giving away a free title each day until January 1. Today, that late stocking-stuffer is Orcs Must Die 3, an action-packed battle through hordes of orcs that combines aspects of hack-and-slash gameplay with tower defense. Normally $30, this game is yours for … Read more

Tencent gives up Epic Games board seats after US antitrust scrutiny

Tencent gives up Epic Games board seats after US antitrust scrutiny

Tencent Holdings removed two directors it appointed to the board of Epic Games after the US Justice Department deemed the positions a violation of antitrust laws. China’s most valuable company owns both a minority stake in Epic and a direct competitor in its Riot Games subsidiary, giving rise to concern about antitrust violations, the DOJ … Read more

Fortnite Refund Policy: How Epic Games Will Pay Users in £56.48M Record Refund Case

Fortnite Refund Policy: How Epic Games Will Pay Users in £56.48M Record Refund Case

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has mandated Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, to pay a record-breaking £192.19 million ($245 million) in a settlement over allegations of deceptive billing practices. The settlement, the largest refund in a gaming-related case, addresses claims that Epic Games used “dark patterns” to mislead Fortnite players and other customers into … Read more

Earth Defense Force 6 just removed its controversial requirement

Earth Defense Force 6 just removed its controversial requirement

D3 Publisher While the response to Earth Defense Force 6, the latest in the gory sci-fi shooter series, has been generally positive, many PC users had complaints, specifically about how they were required to sign in with an Epic Games account to play online co-op. The developers have good news for those players. On Thursday, … Read more

Can you fix the Fortnite servers not responding error?

Can you fix the Fortnite servers not responding error?

The last thing you want to see when loading up Fortnite for a match with your friends, especially when a big new update is dropping, is to be hit with an error. The worst of which might be the “Fortnite servers not responding” error due to how vague it is. Most people don’t know what servers … Read more

Fortnite performance guide: best settings, fps boost, and more

Fortnite performance guide: best settings, fps boost, and more

Fortnite continues to be one of the most popular games in the world, with a strong competitive scene, and like any competitive game, players want every possible advantage they can get. One of the best ways to improve your chances of winning is to tweak the game’s settings so it runs at higher frame rates, … Read more