Tim Sweeney, a self-described public advocate for open platforms, slammed standalone VR headset Oculus Quest for requiring developers to jump through hoops to get around the proprietary store.
New investment will help the North Carolina company ‘improve the way people play’, but has the industry’s investment influx reached its peak?
Epic continues to conduct the Fortnite money train impressively.
The open beta for cross-platform play begins today with Sony unveiling a “major policy change.”
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney calls Google’s disclosure of the issue ‘irresponsible.’
No Man’s Sky and GTA V see growth, as Fortnite and Overwatch slow.
Game creation tools have never been more open and now Epic is making it even easier to learn. Rami Ismail tells us this is a “major and obvious tool” to help small devs.
Mike Capps tells us about his new company, Diveplane, and expresses his pride in Fortnite despite no longer being at Epic.
According to analyst firm Sensor Tower, the debut of Season 5 in Fortnite has caused spending to spike 12% over the last 10 days on mobile. Meanwhile, Fortnite on consoles could be eating other franchises’ lunch.
This week’s “The Buzz” rounds up reactions to Epic Games’ decision to slice Unreal Engine licensing revenue sharing by over half (favoring creators), as well as Nintendo’s plans on releasing 20-30 indie games a week on Switch.