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 Not so white, male and straight: the video games industry is changing

BAME and LGBTQ+ representation is above the average for the UK’s creative industries, while the number of women in the games industry is creeping upwards T he old stereotype of video game players as spotty, socially isolated b…

 Sonic the Hedgehog is designed for fans – no wonder movie critics hated it

Video game movies get bad reviews but are working to different criteria from other films F rom the moment the Paramount ident appeared on the screen with Sonic’s trademark gold rings replacing the usual stars, I knew this movie…

Monster Hunter World: Iceborne is adding extra-angry versions of Rajang and Brachydios

Coming to consoles in March, PC in April. Just when you thought you might be making a dint in Monster Hunter World: Iceborne's increasingly teetering mound of creature-bothering delights,…

Bulletstorm dev shares first gameplay details of co-op sci-fi looter-shooter Outriders

And there's a bunch of new footage too. Earlier this week Bulletstorm developer People Can Fly unveiled a brand-new trailer for its co-operative sci-fi looter-shooter Outriders, and no…

Battle Royale Update - What's New in v11.31

12.18.2019 By The Fortnite Team v11.31 is live for Battle Royale and includes the following changes:   Introducing Battle Lab: Jump into your own Battle Royale island and set the rules! Select from favorite LTM loot pools, set …

The Latest Dance Craze: #EmoteRoyaleContest

By The Fortnite Team Everyone to the dance floor! Drop into #EmoteRoyaleContest on TikTok for a chance to have your best moves immortalized in Fortnite.  How’s it work? Take a video of yourself breaking into an original dance m…

Save the World | Homebase Status Report 1.21.20

By The Fortnite Team What’s up Homebase Heroes!  Here’s a look at what’s coming to Save the World this week.   Night Owl Feel the power of Black Metal! The Night Owl fires an arrow that drops over time dealing moderate damage and…

Frozen Legends Pack Returns

By The Fortnite Team Snow may melt, but some Legends stay frosty forever. Embrace the eternal iciness with the Frozen Legends Pack ! Available now, the returning Frozen Legends Pack includes Outfits and Back Blings that will neve…

New Fortnite Chapter 2 - Season 2 Release Date

By The Fortnite Team Hey Fortnite Community, Beginning with the release of the 11.50 update in early February, Fortnite will be moving to Unreal Engine’s Chaos physics system. At launch, the goal is to ensure that Fortnite st…

Save the World | Homebase Status Report 1.29.20

By The Fortnite Team What’s up Homebase Heroes! Here’s a look at what’s coming to Save the World this week.  Final Frost Frostnite Challenge  Prepare for the final Frostnite weekly challenge, Final Frost! This challenge combines…

What’s New for Competitive in Chapter 2

By The Fortnite Team Chapter 2 Season 1 Arena With a new Season (and Chapter!) comes a full Hype reset in Arena Mode. As before, Arena will continue to mirror the focus of Fortnite Champion Series this season, with Squads Arena…

The NFL Returns to Fortnite

As you countdown to Super Bowl Sunday kickoff, there’s no better way to get ready than dropping into Fortnite. Starting January 30 and running through Super Bowl Sunday, Team Rumble is now a gridiron clash between the teams ho…

Chapter 2 Season 1 Overtime Challenges - Part 3

There’s something unusual about this Cameo appearance. Complete the Challenges in the Cameo vs. Chic Mission to unlock the new style for Cameo, the latest of this Season’s superstars spotted with a mysterious form. The rewards…

Fortnite Celebration Cup - Only on PlayStation

On February 15 and 16, eligible PlayStation 4 Fortnite players can drop in and compete in the Fortnite Celebration Cup Solo competitions for an opportunity to earn in-game items and a share of $1,000,000 in cash prizes. Each S…

Save the World | Homebase Status Report 2.5.20

Hello Homebase Heroes! Love is starting to fill the halls of Homebase and Major Oswald is not impressed! Here’s a look at what’s coming to Save the World over the next few updates. v11.50 Love Ranger Jonesy aims for the heart! …

What's New In Creative - v11.50

The new event starts soon! Check back here later today for more details. Implemented Unreal Engine’s Chaos physics system, mentioned previously here . At launch, our goal is to ensure that Fortnite still feels like what you woul…

Battle Royale Update - What's New in v11.50

v11.50 brings a new event and more to Battle Royale! The changes in this update include:   Love and War has begun! Play the new, community-made Search and Destroy LTM. Includes new Challenges that can be completed for special re…

Love and War

It's the perfect time to party up with that special squadmate for the first big Fortnite event of 2020: Love and War! Drop in and play the new community-made Search and Destroy LTM and earn a free Pickaxe, Emote and more a…

Harley Quinn Arrives in Fortnite

“Treat me like a game and I’ll show you how it’s played..." Harley Quinn, Gotham City’s iconic Maiden of Mayhem, arrives in Fortnite starting February 6 at 7:00 PM ET. The Item Shop features the Harley Quinn Bundle, whic…

Highlighting Creative Games from January

Hey Fortnite Creative Developers, We’re celebrating another month of Creative games and taking a look at some of the most popular games. This month features a new trend in the chart. See below for more details. Most Played …