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Epic Games acquires Psyonix, bringing Rocket League to the Epic Store

By Brad Lang
May 2, 2019
in :  Gaming
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The developers of the incredibly popular car-football game confirmed that they are securing a deal with Epic and are looking to expand the e-sports scene around Rocket League. Rocket League, one of the current generations sleeper hits, will now be migrating towards the Epic Store after Epic Games announced that they had acquired indie developer Psyonix. With Epic’s big push …

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Tim Sweeney says Epic would stop buying exclusives if Steam paid developers more money

By Geoffrey Tim
April 26, 2019
in :  Gaming
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In a series of tweets, Epic Boss Tim Sweeney said that the company would stop pursuing this sort of exclusivity deal if Steam would open its coffers up a little more.

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Fortnite to introduce the Apex-inspired ‘Reboot Van’: Respawn dead teammates

By Sam Spiller
April 8, 2019
in :  Gaming
4

While Fortnite may be an unstoppable juggernaut that continues to signal the cultural end times of our species, gamers looking for an alternative Battle Royale experience have found sanctuary in Apex Legends. Fortnite was quick to respond to Apex’s popularity, and to copy some of the ideas it brought to the table. Back in March, along with their new Battle …

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Epic Games announces Detroit: Become Human and more coming to their store this year

By Wesley Fick
March 22, 2019
in :  Gaming
5

In celebration of the Game Developer's Conference taking place this week, Epic Games released a blog post and trailer showcasing some of the games that are going to be coming to the Epic Games Store this year, using their arrivals to grab everyone's attention away from competitors such as Steam.

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Organisers of the recent and terrible Fortnite Live festival are being sued by Epic Games

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 20, 2019
in :  Gaming
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Fortnite Live was meant to be a celebration of all things related to the blockbuster game, but in the grand tradition of other festivals such as the infamous FyreCon or Rain Furrest, it crashed and burned spectacularly

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Fortnite’s account merging tool is finally live

By Geoffrey Tim
February 8, 2019
in :  Gaming
6

When Sony eventually did allow limited cross-play, Epic said it would be releasing an account merging tool in November last year. At the time, they said it would be available around February this year, and good golly, they’ve delivered on time. Yes, the account merging tool is finally live, allowing players to turn two accounts into one.

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Investigation finds that Fortnite is a popular way to launder money

By Sam Spiller
January 17, 2019
in :  Gaming
5

If you thought that Fortnite could not embody further shortcomings of gaming and humanity in general, then I’m afraid you are wrong. It turns out it’s a useful tool for money laundering. According to an investigation by The Independent, The battle royale title has become a popular and profitable method for criminals to launder stolen money. An act made possible …

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Epic Games Store now has an “any reason” refund policy

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 14, 2019
in :  Gaming
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Steam’s refund policy is a great piece of consumer protection, one that new kid on the block Epic Games Store wants to emulate with their marketplace. Their system is pretty much exactly the same as Steam’s “any reason” policy: Buy a game, and you’ve either got two weeks or two hours to try it out and see if you like it.

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