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Epic Games, the developer of Fortnite, is cutting more than 1,000 jobs across the company as leadership cites a drop in players over the last year. “We’re spending significantly more than we’re making ...

Fortnite developer Epic Games has announced it is laying off 1,000 staff, due to a "downturn in engagement" in its evergreen battle royale. In a message to staff shared publicly this morning, Epic ...

Epic Games is laying off 1,000 employees on Tuesday, according to a company memo that was posted on Epic’s blog. “The downturn in Fortnite engagement that started in 2025 means we’re spending ...

Tim Sweeney says the job cuts are due to a ‘downturn in Fortnite engagement.’ Tim Sweeney says the job cuts are due to a ‘downturn in Fortnite engagement.’ is an entertainment editor covering ...

Video game publisher Epic Games is laying off 1,000 workers, citing a drop in engagement with its signature title, Fortnite. In a memo to employees (read it in full below), CEO Tim Sweeney noted that ...

Fortnite isn’t as popular as it once was. This is a big problem for Epic Games, and was cited as one of the main reasons for the layoffs of 1,000+ Epic employees on Tuesday. To further cut costs, Epic ...

The partnership deepens after Disney’s $1.5 billion investment in Epic. The partnership deepens after Disney’s $1.5 billion investment in Epic. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and ...

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Fornite is back on Google Play globally after spending several years off the storefront in the wake of Epic Games lawsuit and court battles with Google. Fortnite is making its Google Play return on a ...

Popular battle royale shooter Fortnite is returning to the Google Play Store. The game was removed from the marketplace in 2020 after launching a direct payment system that violated the store’s ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. "Fortnite" is getting a new crossover event tied to the upcoming Ryan Gosling film, "Project Hail Mary." The event, in ...