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Epic Games Addresses AI Concerns Amid Development Innovations

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Mon, 11 May 2026 14:27:09 +0000

Epic Games is actively exploring the integration of artificial intelligence in game development processes, but the studio has emphasized that this initiative is not aimed at replacing human jobs. This statement comes from Stephanie Arnett, a senior external development manager at Epic, who addressed concerns about AI’s impact on employment during a recent panel at Gamescom Latam.

Fortnite Enters a Galaxy Far, Far Away This Star Wars Day with Month-Long Celebration

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Fri, 01 May 2026 06:32:14 +0000

As Star Wars Day approaches, Fortnite is gearing up for an epic celebration, offering players a plethora of themed content throughout the month. Starting May 1, Epic Games will unveil a roadmap filled with unique experiences that allow players to immerse themselves in the Star Wars universe. As first reported by Nintendo Life, gamers can look forward to racing tauntauns, managing a bustling cantina on Tatooine, and piloting a T-65B X-wing starfighter.

Epic Games Announces Refunds for D4vd Cosmetics, Teases Additional Changes for Fortnite

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 01:30:45 +0000

Epic Games has officially confirmed that Fortnite players can receive refunds for D4vd cosmetics, following a wave of player requests and community concern. As first reported by IGN, players have the option to contact player support for refunds on the D4vd emotes and jamtracks, which have drawn criticism amid serious legal troubles surrounding the U.S. singer.

Score Big Rewards in the Rivals & Rockets Crossover Event Between Fortnite and Rocket League

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:29:27 +0000

Fortnite and Rocket League fans, get ready to rev up your engines and gear up for some seriously sweet rewards. The Rivals & Rockets crossover event has officially launched, offering players a chance to unlock a free Fortnite skin and a vehicle body usable in both games. This limited-time event, which runs until April 30, brings together the high-octane action of Rocket League with the vibrant world of Fortnite, and it’s not to be missed.

Fortnite's Chaos Cubes Make a Grand Return: Here's Where to Find Them

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:58:41 +0000

Epic Games has revived the collectible hunt in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 2, bringing back the beloved Chaos Cubes that players can hunt down for XP. After a hiatus from including collectibles in previous chapters, these mystical cubes are back in full force, adding a fresh layer of excitement to the game.

Stellar Warfare Set to Enhance Accessibility with Major Update

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:03:41 +0000

Stellar Warfare, the cinematic real-time strategy game inspired by the iconic Homeworld series, is gearing up for a significant update scheduled for April 2026. This update will introduce the CPU Assist feature, aimed at automating aspects of both the economy and combat, making the game more accessible for a wider audience while retaining its strategic depth.

Epic Games Allegedly Set to Release Disney-Themed Extraction Shooter in November 2026

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:57:59 +0000

Sources indicate that Epic Games is gearing up to release a new extraction shooter featuring beloved Disney characters, potentially launching in November 2026. This information was first reported by Wccftech, which cites a recent Bloomberg article revealing details about the project.

New Kernel Hearts Demo Launches on Steam, Inviting Players to Battle Biblical Beasts

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:59:19 +0000

A thrilling new demo for the upcoming action-packed title Kernel Hearts has officially launched on Steam and the Epic Games Store. As first reported by GamesPress, this demo allows players to step into a vibrant world filled with biblical monsters, where they can team up with up to four friends to engage in chaotic battles against divine adversaries.

Epic Games Faces Backlash After Layoff of Terminally Ill Employee

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 06:18:28 +0000

Epic Games has come under fire after the recent layoff of an employee who was terminally ill. This unfortunate incident transpired amid a larger round of job cuts that saw over 1,000 staff members let go, as the Fortnite developer grapples with financial challenges. The situation has sparked significant public outcry and discussions about worker treatment within the gaming industry.

Epic Games Announces Major Layoffs Amid Declining Engagement and Rising Costs

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:47:35 +0000

Epic Games, the renowned developer behind the immensely popular title Fortnite, has announced a significant reduction in its workforce, laying off over 1,000 employees. This move comes in conjunction with a broader strategy to cut costs amounting to $500 million as the company navigates a challenging economic landscape. As first reported by Nintendo Life, the layoffs are indicative of the company’s response to a worrying downturn in player engagement.

Epic Games Lays Off Over 1,000 Employees Amid Fortnite Engagement Decline

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:47:13 +0000

Epic Games is making significant cuts to its workforce, laying off over 1,000 employees as the company faces a downturn in player engagement for its flagship title, Fortnite. As first reported by Eurogamer, this move reflects the ongoing challenges that have affected the company’s financial outlook.

Majority of Game Developers Support GenAI Disclosures, Contrary to Epic CEO’s Views

contact@aggrofeed.com (AggroFeed) — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:10:23 +0000

A recent survey has revealed that a staggering 90% of game developers believe game stores should provide disclosures when a title incorporates Generative AI (GenAI) technology. This sentiment sharply contrasts with the views expressed by Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games, who argued that such transparency is unnecessary and counterproductive. As first reported by Wccftech, this survey sheds light on the ongoing debate surrounding GenAI’s role in the game development landscape.