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If you can #BoogieDown, ‘Fortnite’ wants your best moves

Epic Games is looking for a new epic dance moves for a new victory celebration in the multiplayer free-fo-all Fortnite: Battle Royale. Here's how you can enter the contest.
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Playing ‘Fortnite’ on a phone makes me feel old

Fortnite on iOS has a control scheme that we didn’t love, but we’re that’s going to matter to the people who care most about it.
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You can sign up for the ‘Fortnite: Battle Royale’ mobile beta right now

Epic Games' smash-hit game Fortnite: Battle Royale will be coming to iOS and Android with cross-play support.
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‘Fortnite’ overtakes ‘PUBG’ record with 3.4 million players at one time

Fortnite, a stylish Battle Royale shooter, just posted some impressive numbers, passing PUBG for most players at once.
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Epic Games is pulling the plug on ‘Paragon’ after the success of ‘Fortnite’

Epic Games has announced that it will be shutting down the free-to-play MOBA game Paragon on April 26, partly because of the hit game Fortnite.
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'Battlegrounds' developer threatens 'further action' over new 'Fortnite' mode

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds developer Bluehole games has taken issue with the new Battle Royale mode in Epic Games' Fortnite.
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New 'Battle Royale' mode in 'Fortnite' will be completely free on September 26

Fortnite's recently announced Battle Royale mode will be free to play across consoles, PC, and Mac on September 26.
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PlayStation and Xbox crossplay unintentionally occurred in Fortnite due to bug

Survival shooter Fortnite unintentionally enabled crossplay between Xbox One and PlayStation 4 players due to a "configuration issue."
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'Fortnite' trailer shows off the lighter side of zombie slaying

The launch cinematic for Epic Games' Fortnite sees four heroes take down a super-sized zombie in a burger joint.
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‘Fortnite’ will launch on disk before entering its early-access period

It's been confirmed that Epic Games' Fortnite will be released on disc shortly before the game's early access launch.
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PlayStation 4 ‘Fortnite’ players will get four exclusive heroes

Anyone who purchases one of Fortnite's "Founder's Packs" on PlayStation 4 will receive four free hero cards.
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Frantic FPS ‘Lawbreakers’ finally has a release date and another beta round

We've heard a lot about Lawbreakers in the past few months, and now it's finally ready to make its debut, with an official release date.
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Epic Games' long-awaited 'Fortnite' is only a few short fortnights away

The long MIA survival title has reemerged and, thankfully, we won't have to wait much longer to defend ourselves from zombies.
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Chevy’s augmented reality test drive puts you behind the wheel of your dream car

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Epic’s Tim Sweeney isn’t thrilled about the locked nature of Windows 10 Cloud

Epic Games co-founder Tim Sweeney hopped on Twitter to voice his opinion about the "cloud" version of Windows 10 targeting Chromebooks.
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Former NFL player sues ‘Gears of War’ creators over Cole Train likeness

Former NFL player Lenwood Hamilton alleges that the creators of Gears of War lifted his physical likeness for the character Augustus Cole.
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Tim Sweeney: Oculus VR's 'walled garden' approach gives HTC Vive an advantage

In a recent interview, Epic Games co-founder Tim Sweeney said that the HTC Vive VR headset is outselling the Oculus Rift 2-to-1 worldwide.
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Unreal Engine 4.14 released with a slew of new features and improvements

Today, Epic announced the latest update to the Unreal Engine, bringing it to version 4.14 and adding in a host of features, improvements, and fixes.
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Oculus Connect lets you shoot robots for free in VR, with Epic Games’ ‘Robo Recall’

Following on from the release of Oculus Touch this December, Epic Games is releasing a robot shooter called Robo Recall and it'll be entirely free.
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Climb into this glass box in a Vegas casino to play VR games for cash bets

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Epic Games’ MOBA ‘Paragon’ hits open beta on PS4, PC

Gears of War series creator Epic Games has released a free open beta version of its competitive 5v5 MOBA Paragon for Windows and the PlayStation 4.
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Microsoft releases Unreal Engine 4 fork with Universal Windows Platform support

Microsoft's latest attempt to encourage Universal Windows Platform development is centred around Unreal Engine 4.
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Photo-realistic graphics could take 40TFLOPS, according to Epic's Tim Sweeney

If you want your in-game graphics to look like real life, you'll need a lot of power. According to Tim Sweney of Epic, you'll need 40 teraflops.
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Paragon's new hero Khaimera thinks two axes are better than one

Millions of gamers have previewed Epic Games' Paragon, and now the company wants to share the love with even more fans, with its Free Open Beta.
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Epic Games may have made its last single-player game

Epic Games is set to only focus on free-to-play, ever evolving games in the future, rather than big-budget single-player campaigns.
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Ninja Theory is bringing back double-A games with Hellblade

The developer behind the 2013 reboot DmC: Devil May Cry is back with a new original IP, but this time it's using a different model to cut costs.
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PC requirements for Epic’s Paragon are surprisingly tame

The minimum and recommended PC hardware specs for Paragon's recently released early access edition have been revealed by the developer in an official FAQ.
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Shadow Complex Remastered out on Xbox One, PS4 and Steam versions coming in May

Shadow Complex is out now on the Xbox One, and its creators note that ports for the PlayStation 4 and PC platforms via Steam are incoming.
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Soon you’ll be able to make Unreal Engine games from the comfort of a VR headset

Soon you'll be able to create Virtual Reality experiences the same way you enjoy them.
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J. J. Abrams partners with Infinity Blade developer for upcoming Spyjinx

Film director J.J. Abrams has partnered with Shadow Complex developer Chair to produce Spyjinx, an upcoming strategy game for PCs and mobile platforms.
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Gameworks VR may boost Unreal Engine 4 performance by up to 50 percent

Nvidia's Gameworks VR technology looks set to be integrated with Epic's Unreal Engine 4 in short order, improving performance for all Nvidia systems in VR.
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Unreal Engine 4 blurs the line between 3D graphics and photography

Unreal Engine 4 could be the prettiest game engine ever made, with its champions coming from developers and enthusiasts alike.
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Anyone can help build the next Unreal Tournament, even you

Epic Games is taking an unconventional approach to crowdsourcing, turning to its fan community for assistance developing the next entry in the popular Unreal Tournament multiplayer series.
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Get into game development with free versions of both Unity and Unreal

Unreal Engine 4 and Unity 5, two of the dominant game development engines in the industry, are now both available for free to anyone interested.