Cologne, the Big Apple of Europe. Home to amazing architecture, a scenic river that spins me right Rhine baby right Rhine and for one night only, a massive opening ceremony to celebrate the best that video games have to offer. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, tonight’s grand Gamescom 2019 kickoff show is promising to be one for the ages.

Season 10 of Fortnite began with the unveiling of the B.R.U.T.E, and its addition has been controversial to say the least. Some Fortnite players love it because its wonderfully silly, others hate it the B.R.U.T.E because it can provide an overwhelming advantage especially in competitive play. So what’s the point of these mechs? To give some players a leg up in competition, according to Epic.

With a far more generous cut of the sales of games done through them, the Epic Games Store has managed to earn plenty of exclusive titles and scorn from gamers alike. So what does Epic Games founder and head honcho Tim Sweeney have to say about all this? That this aggressive approach is the only way to break Valve’s monopoly on the industry.

A cultural phenomenon, Fortnite earns many millions of dollars ever single day, funding an unbelievable growth at the company. That success has come at a human cost though

Epic’s Game store is a little barebones right now, but that doesn’t mean that features aren’t coming in the near future. Unfortunately, it also seems to have a few unwanted features running the background. According to a thread on Reddit, Epic’s store prods into your processes and spies on your Steam usage a little. Metacouncil and ResetEra user madjoki looked …

The handful of artists who’re suing Fortnite maker Epic Games over the use of their dances as emotes in the popular battle royale have been dealt a bit of a blow. The US Supreme Court has ruled that the plaintiffs trying to sue Epic for infringing on their copyright can’t proceed with their suits unless there’s actual copyright. Unless those dances are registered with the US Copyright Office, they have no ground for action.

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.

Star Citizne's single-player campaign is looking impressive! The game will feature performances by the likes of Mark Hamill, Gary Oldman, and Gillian Anderson. It’s now been revealed that Superman himself, Henry Cavill, has joined the star-studded cast.