Fortnite

Fortnite made waves in the last week after an update to Unreal Engine 5.1 added Nanite and Lumen support to the battle royale. The improvements vastly increase graphical fidelity, to the point where Epic's battle royale looks like a totally different game.

Epic's latest crossover in Fortnite has added another layer, as the Dragon Ball Adventure Island is now open to explore. Players can don their Saiyan skins and explore iconic locations in the series, such as Kami's Palace and more.

If you hated building in Fortnite, this might be the mode for you. Today, Epic Games announced Fortnite Zero Build, a new fast-paced mode of the popular battle royale, which strips away the building mechanics for a more streamlined version of the game.

Despite a recent judge's ruling, Epic Games' request to reinstate Fortnite to the Apple App Store was denied, and Apple may keep it gone for years.

Epic Games is appealing last week's ruling in its case against Apple, saying the decision that makes Apple have to allow third-party payment options for apps doesn't go far enough.

The Epic vs. Apple case now has a ruling (pending any possible appeal) and Apple must open up its model to allow for third-party in-app purchases.

The Apple-Epic Games lawsuit is still ongoing, and new court documents show where Epic makes its money for Fortnite. Surprisingly the lead platform isn't PC, but rather the PlayStation 4, according to a new deposition. For Apple, the most important thing to note is how small the cut is on iOS, as documents show it's one of the smallest earners for Epic.

Epic has announced a film festival for Fortnite called Short Nite, scheduled for February 20.

Super Bowl Sunday is fast approaching, and Fortnite and communications company Verizon want you to experience stadium life Super Bowl week by teaming up with Epic Games' Fortnite in what is being called the "biggest activation ever built in creative mode."

In a "gentle" reminder from Twitch Support via tweet, players that streamed today's Fortnite Season 4 finale are at risk of violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The risk, are indicated by the support team revolves around the music utilized during the event.

Galactus is headed into Fortnite today, December 1st at 3:30pm ET. Epic Games urges players to board the Helicarrier and get ready for battle as the Nexus War is ending.

The saga between Epic and Apple continues as Apple is now going after Epic for damages.

In a tweet by the official Epic Games account on twitter, Apple has threatened, and plans to terminate all of Epic Games developer accounts in addition to cutting Epic Games off from iOS and Mac development tools. This feud originally started with Apple removing Fortnite from the Apple app store.

Yup, it happened. Epic Games have invoked "1984" - yes, that "1984" - in response to Apple blocking Fortnite from the App Store.

It looks like Sony has invested $250 million into Epic Games, the developer behind Fortnite and the Epic Games Store.