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Fortnite has been a colossal success for Epic. The game generated $9 billion in profit between 2018 and 2019, and $5.1 billion in gross revenue in 2020. The FTC claimed that Epic violated the ...
The Federal Trade Commission slammed Epic Games with $245 million in fines this week, ordering the Fortnite developer to compensate consumers who made unwitting purchases in its digital store. The ...
Loot box. Mock-up image of opening a loot box in a video game. In video game terminology, a loot box (also called a loot crate or prize crate) is a consumable virtual item which can be redeemed to receive a randomised selection of further virtual items, or loot, ranging from simple customization options for a player's avatar or character to ...
Epic Games, Inc. v. Apple Inc. was a lawsuit brought by Epic Games against Apple in August 2020 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, related to Apple's practices in the iOS App Store. Epic Games specifically had challenged Apple's restrictions on apps from having other in-app purchasing methods outside of ...
Skin gambling. In video games, skin gambling is the use of virtual goods, often cosmetic in-game items such as "skins", as virtual currency to bet on the outcome of professional matches or on other games of chance. It is commonly associated with the community surrounding Counter-Strike 2 (formerly Counter-Strike: Global Offensive ), but the ...
Since the release of “ Fortnite OG ” at the end of last week, player counts have reached new all-time highs — peaking on Saturday with 44.7 million players total, according to a tweet from ...
As part of Fortnite's v7.40 update, Epic Games has told players that if they're willing to complete 13 "Overtime" challenges, they'll get the Season 8 Battle Pass for free. The Battle Pass ...
V-Bucks are the premium currency you use to buy skins, items, and the Battle Pass in Fortnite. There are plenty of places to buy them, but they’re about to be getting more expensive in several ...