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Epic raises price of Fortnite's V-Bucks to 'help pay the bills'

Epic Games says it is raising the price of Fortnite's in-game currency, V-Bucks, to "help pay the bills" because the cost of running the game had "gone up a lot". The developer…

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Mar 24, 2026 → Mar 30, 2026

Latest: CEO of Epic Games apologizes after laying off employee with terminal brain cancer · The Guardian

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March 2026

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Mar 30, 2026 · The Guardian

CEO of Epic Games apologizes after laying off employee with terminal brain cancer

Tim Sweeney, chief of firm that created Fortnite, received backlash after worker’s wife revealed loss of life insurance The chief of the company that created Fortnite, a popular…

Mar 25, 2026 · Mashable

'Fortnite' developer Epic Games cuts 1,000 employees in mass layoffs

Fortnite developer Epic Games laid off over 1,000 employees on Wednesday, cutting a significant chunk of its workforce. In an open letter sent to employees, founder and CEO Tim…

Mar 24, 2026 · IGN

Fortnite Developer Epic Games Lays Off 1,000 Employees, Blaming 'Downturn in Engagement'

Fortnite developer Epic Games has announced it is laying off 1,000 staff, due to a "downturn in engagement" in its evergreen battle royale. In a message to staff shared publicly…