Epic Games
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Keywords Studios makes two more acquisitions
- Technology
- December 17, 2020, 07:46
Dublin headquartered video games specialist Keywords Studios has made two further acquisitions, snapping up PR agency Indigo Pearl and recording studi(...)

Apple countersues Fortnite maker in bitter legal dispute
- Technology
- September 9, 2020, 19:05
Apple has countersued Epic Games and accused it of masquerading as a “modern corporate Robin Hood”, marking a new escalation in the tech giant’s bitte(...)

Fortnite billionaire in Epic battle with Apple and Google
- Technology
- September 3, 2020, 05:46
By his own admission, Tim Sweeney is not a great Fortnite player. When the founder and chief of Epic Games, which created the blockbuster online shoo(...)

Apple scores early victory in court spat with Epic
- Technology
- August 25, 2020, 07:16
Apple was spared from having to immediately reinstate Epic’s Fortnite on its App Store, an early court victory for the iPhone maker in an intensifying(...)

Fortnite maker Epic goes to war with Apple over App Store ‘monopoly’
- Technology
- August 14, 2020, 07:43
The maker of the popular video game Fortnite has launched a legal challenge to Apple and its practice of taking a 30 per cent cut of app revenues, aft(...)

Trump’s move against TikTok could have far-reaching consequences
- Technology
- August 8, 2020, 06:02
With a stroke of his pen, Donald Trump has effectively put an end to ByteDance’s US ambitions. As of Thursday, the parent company of TikTok is now on (...)

Houseparty offers $1m bounty for proof of ‘commercial smear campaign’
- Technology
- March 31, 2020, 12:44
Video app Houseparty said it was investigating the possibility that it has been the victim of a smear campaign by a rival, and offered $1 million in a(...)

How the viral app Houseparty is entertaining a generation in lockdown
- Technology
- March 24, 2020, 11:00
As much of the world retreated into coronavirus lockdown at the weekend, it looked as though many people’s favourite activities were going to disappea(...)

Fortnite blackout: Map is sucked into a black hole
- TV, Radio, Web
- October 14, 2019, 10:30
Fortnite’s entire map has disappeared into a black hole, leaving gamers unable to play, as part of a worldwide event to mark the end of the game’s 10t(...)

Fortnite is in the news this week as the World Cup in New York draws to a close. The prize pot was $30 million; the winner walked away with $3 million(...)