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Fortnite's most embarrassing cause of death has been removed, but Epic Games has managed to balance it shockingly well

If you fall during combat you're still as good as eliminated

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Fortnite status: When will the servers be back up? Epic Games’ massive v40.40 update leaves millions waiting as new chapter 7 features roll out

Fortnite requires server downtime during major patches because Epic Games deploys backend system updates, gameplay changes and new content simultaneously. The update is expected to include gameplay balancing, new map changes, storyline developments and possible Overwatch crossover content.

The Economic Times

"Super sad and disappointing" Overwatch 10th Anniversary Event leaves players reeling: "Blizzard did us dirty"

Players aren't happy with the "ugly anniversary skins" and lack of other rewards

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Epic Games Says That Its AI Use Will Focus on Efficiency, Not Replacing Humans

Epic Games has admitted that they will use AI moving forward but assures its workforce that it will not replace humans.

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'Borderlands 4' Shift Codes Guide: How to Redeem Shift Codes and Get Active Golden Keys

Get the latest Borderlands 4 Shift codes and redeem Shift codes fast to claim Active Golden Keys, free loot, skins, and rewards across all platforms

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Guerilla Games Co-Founder Is Now Developing a European 'Unreal Engine' to Challenge Epic Games

A European version of Unreal Engine is now under development from Guerilla Games co-founder Arjan Brussee.

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Former Epic director is building a European rival to the Unreal and Unity game engines — 'The Immense Engine' dev sees opportunity for AI agents to 'do the work of ten or fifteen people'

A heavyweight games industry veteran says he is building a fully European alternative to popular games engines from American and Chinese companies.

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Is Fortnite Down? Epic Games Issues Urgent Server Status as Thousands Report Connection Issues

Fortnite experienced a major server outage, leaving thousands unable to log in or join matches. Epic Games is investigating the issue, which affected players worldwide during peak gaming hours.

International Business Times UK

Fortnite devs buff Cube Rifle after feedback, explain Chapter 7 Season 2’s four-shotgun meta

Devs explain the balance philosophy.

Dot Esports

Surveillance Tools Intended for Border Control Are Being Used Against Americans

U.S. citizens are being monitored and punished with technology meant to battle illegal immigration.

Reason

'A galaxy of new Star Wars games' and more are coming to Fortnite to celebrate Star Wars Day

Epic Games has released the roadmap for its month-long Fortnite x Star Wars Day celebrations, which includes a "galaxy of new Star Wars games" and more to keep fans busy.

TechRadar

Fortnite's new partnered Star Wars games were not a great showcase of UEFN

The limitations of UEFN were on full display at a studio lot in Los Angeles.

PC Gamer

I don't think anyone is prepared for the amount of Star Wars that's about to hit Fortnite

Preview | I escaped Vader, tycooned some droids, and besieged a galaxy – but that's only the beginning

GamesRadar

Easy Anti-Cheat arrives in Rocket League and marks the end of the game's most popular mod: 'The right time to bring things to a close'

"Over 750,000 people use the mod on a daily basis, and over 1.5 million of you use it every week!"

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Gabe Newell once said Steam wasn't 'the answer to digital distribution,' proving that even Gabe Newell is wrong about stuff sometimes

Newell said things "change dramatically" every two or three years, but not all things, as it turns out.

PC Gamer

Fortnite offers refunds on D4vd cosmetics following his arrest for murder

The items and music remain available in the game for now, however.

International Business Times UK

How Do You Get A Refund For D4vd Items In Fortnite? Details Explored As Backlash Grows

Fortnite players who bought D4vd emotes or Jam Tracks will be able to claim full V‑Bucks refunds, after Epic Games responded to anger over the singer's arrest on murder and abuse charges.

International Business Times UK

Fortnite Issues d4vd Cosmetics Refunds? Epic Responds to Backlash Over Singer's First-Degree Murder Charge, Reports Claim

Epic Games is offering refunds for d4vd Fortnite cosmetics after the musician was charged with murder. The move follows community backlash and aims to address player concerns.

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Fortnite players can now refund D4vd items as Epic responds to growing backlash

Fortnite players can now secure refunds for D4vd-linked items following player outcry over criminal case details. Epic Games announced a self-service refund option starting April 28, with immediate support available. While V-Bucks can be reclaimed, the future of D4vd's in-game cosmetics remains uncertain, leaving players awaiting a final decision on…

Dot Esports

Epic Games reverses FNCS Major 1 disqualifications, but affected players can’t rejoin the tournament

Epic Games' blunt statement did not go down well with the community.

PC Gamer

Epic keeps jamming more incredible shotguns into Fortnite, and it might be the best meta ever

The Chaos Reloader, Iron Pump, Dual Hammer and Super Shredder are an awesome foursome.

GamesRadar

Enjoying Valve's famous paid "vacation in Hawaii," engineer jokes he's "in a dark room like a vampire" on Github anyway – a fitting use of Steam bucks

The all-expenses-paid trip is a famous Valve perk

PC Gamer

Fortnite Festival now lets you hit the skins for real with new MIDI drum kit compatibility

We about to get down.

Cinemablend

Universal Is Testing A Huge Change At Epic Universe, Which Could Be The Best Or Worst Idea In The History Of Theme Parks

Epic Universe is about to change the theme park game...again.

PC Gamer

15 more Disney games delisted from Steam, including the original Star Wars: Dark Forces and 1997's Outlaws

That's 29 games delisted following another bout in January.

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