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Fortnite back after being down for hours
San Francisco : After a longer than the anticipated period of server downtime, Epic Games' Fortnite is reportedly back online. According to Express.co.uk, Fortnite fans were unable to log in and play, as Epic Games took Battle Royale and…
Epic Games announces in-person Fortnite competition
San Francisco : In a bid to empower gamers, Epic Games has announced that it will host an in-person Fortnite competition in November in the US, with a prize pool set to be $1 million. The company said that it will host the FNCS Invitational…
Mobile gaming set to surpass $136 bn in 2022
New Delhi : Mobile gaming now represents 61 per cent of the overall gaming market and is set to surpass $136 billion in 2022 a" growing 1.7x faster than the gaming market overall, a new report has shown.The overall gaming market is set to…
Epic Games challenges Apple again in App Store anti-trust case
San Francisco : Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite game, has challenged Apple for its stand that third-party app stores would compromise the iPhone's security. In a fresh court filing, Epic said if Apple can allow sideloading on Mac devices…
Call of Duty’s anti-cheat technique makes cheaters unable to see opposing players
San Francisco : Call of Duty anti-cheat software Ricochet has been updated with a new "cloaking" measure that makes legitimate players invisible to cheaters.The developer said that in its previous anti-cheat progress report, it outlined how…
Popular YouTuber CarryMinati coming up with new gaming show ‘Playground’
Mumbai : Celebrated YouTuber and gaming star CarryMinati along with Triggered Insaan, Mortal and Scout are coming together in the first gaming entertainment show titled 'Playground' by Rusk Media. 'Playground' is a unique eSport gaming…
Krafton to release localised BGMI webtoon content in Indian languages
Bengaluru : South Korean video game company KRAFTON on Tuesday announced that it will release three webtoons based on Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) on April 21. The webtoons that will go live include the first six episodes of Night of…
Cyberpunk 2077 sales climb to 18 mn
San Francisco : CD Projekt has said that Cyberpunk 2077 sales have climbed to 18 million copies, up from 13.7 million at the game's launch in December 2020.Meanwhile, 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt' has now over 40 million copies sold. The…
Fortnite developer Epic raises $2 bn to build for metaverse
New Delhi : Epic, the developer of popular game Fortnite, has announced a $2 billion round of funding from Sony and KIRKBI, the family-owned investment company which founded the Lego Group. The funds will be used to boost Epic's dream to…
Tencent to shut down its game streaming service
San Francisco : Video games company Tencent said it will shut down its game streaming platform Penguin Esports by June due to "changes in business strategies". Twitch-like Penguin Esports never achieved a substantial market share in China,…