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Epic Games have unveiled their first step into the next generation of consoles, with the official announcement of Unreal Engine 5, the new version of their engine built for next-gen consoles. A real-time tech demo showcasing the capabilities of the engine – running on a PS5 – has also been shown...

Try to act surprised. Epic Games have confirmed that Fortnite, possibly the biggest game on the planet right now, will be available on both PS5 and the Xbox Series X when the two consoles launch. They confirmed the same while unveiling their new next-gen Unreal Engine 5. When it launches for...

Ever since the end of 2018, there has been a not so quiet war waging on the PC front. It’s one that we’ve never quite seen before with Epic Games being aggressive with their new storefront, the Epic Games Store. They’ve utilized third party exclusives in a way unprecedented in the PC market...

If you’ve played Apex Legends, then Fortnite: Chapter 2’s new Vaults in Season 2 will be familiar. You need a special keycard to access each one and can acquire some pretty cool loot. However, you’ll have to contend with Agent minibosses to acquire the corresponding keycard. Let’s go over the...

Fortnite: Chapter 2 – Season 2 is currently underway but it’s still worth looking at the Metal Mouth and Zadie skins. These skins, which look like the Hunters from The Division, can be purchased from the cash shop but completing their challenges will unlock alternate styles. How do you go about...

It’s fair to say that Fortnite is the biggest game in the world still, or at least in that conversation for the biggest. As such, it’s done tons of crossovers with other pop culture franchises such as Marvel’s Avengers, John Wick and most recently Star Wars. Today we got a new one with the...

Epic Games’ next collaboration for Fortnite Battle Royale could be another DC Universe property. The official Twitter for the battle royale title tagged Warner Bros. Pictures with the line “See you soon, Harley!” with the latter’s Twitter account replying in kind. This seems to indicate a...

Epic Games is known for taking risks with its free to play Fortnite Battle Royale, like plunging everything into a black hole as an excuse to add a new map. However, the new Weapon Sidegrading feature – which is currently live – should be familiar to some battle royale fans. Check it out in the...

It’s that time of the year again as the holidays begin to roll through. Many storefronts have now begun their big sales to end the year, with Steam having just launched their annual winter sale on PC. Epic Games Store is kicking off their own with plenty of discounts, coupons and some free games...

Fortnite sure is something. The pop culture phenomena keeps chugging along, and not many games can basically kill itself and then come back without missing a beat, but that’s what the game did for it’s Chapter 2 release that’s still ongoing now. The game has changed a lot in the industry, from...

It’s time to put the rock in Ragnarok - grab your friends, take down a god, and synchronize your Techno Viking dance routine! RUNE II is available now on the Epic Games Store and it’s time to celebrate good times with the ultimate party trailer. Prepare to bust a move with the return of Loki and...

Epic Games’ Fortnite seemed poised for a new season following…well, everything that’s happened to game over the past few months. It seems that the new season will have to wait. The developer has announced that Fortnite: Chapter 2’s first season will be extended up to early February 2020. More...

It’s been an eventful few days for Epic Games’ uber-popular free-to-play battle royale shooter. A couple days ago, at the end of Season X, Fortnite essentially deleted itself, as the game’s entire map was devoured by a black hole– an event that, as you might imagine, turned out to be huge even...

Fortnite‘s newest “event” is a pretty different one. It’s seen the game basically die with the Battle Royale mode being consumed by a black hole. As of writing this, you still cannot play matches and are instead forced to look at a black screen of nothing until being forced to exit. Or so we...

This year has seen some major changes for the popular Rocket League. Not only has randomized loot boxes been taken out of the game, but they are now under new ownership from Epic Games (and possibly may not even be on Steam for much longer). But the game itself is still pretty familiar, and this...

Just a little over a week ago, two mega franchises collided. Fortnite‘s Season X met the ever popular Batman in a crossover. Fortnite has been burning it up with various pop culture crossovers the last few months, but it seems they’ve really taken a liking to this one, as it’s delayed Season 11...

The Dark Knight is the latest franchise to be crossing over with Fortnite (which would explain all the free Batman games on the Epic Games Store). Fortnite X Batman will be revealed tomorrow at 5 PM PST/8 AM ET. Watch it below and you could earn a free in-game item (though account linking is...

You know what always goes over well with the larger gaming audiences? Announcements of games that will be coming exclusively to the Epic Games Store. Not really, right? Well, prepare for trouble, because there’s more of those coming our way very soon. The official Epic Games Store Twitter...

European gaming trade fair Gamescom is approaching, and the opening day event, Gamescom Opening Night Live, will be live streamed around the world on August 19. Geoff Keighley, who’ll be hosting that event, recently took to Twitter to announce that over fifteen game publishers will be at the...

With Season X introducing the most action in Fortnite yet, it’s interesting to note how Epic Games is changing the overall mobility possible in Battle Royale. In its recent patch notes, it revealed that the Baller was being vaulted. The same goes for the Quad-Crasher and Glider Redeploy. Epic...