Another victory of the Epic Games bizdev. Blockbuster Metro Exodus from the Ukrainian 4A Games in the version for personal computers will be distributed only in the “epic” store. There will be no previously planned release on Steam.

The author of Unreal Engine continues to acquire service companies specializing in the development of solutions for game developers. Yesterday it became known that the Epic Games “family” included 3Lateral and Agog Labs.

Netflix’s main competitor is Fortnite, not HBO. Representatives of the streaming service reported this in a letter to shareholders.

Tim Sweeney’s fortune is estimated at $7.16 billion.

The value of the entire company is now estimated at $15 billion.

The tools created for Fortnite will be free for all developers, Epic Games announced. With their help, cross-platform support can be introduced into the game to unite console, mobile and desktop players.

Report by Roman Goroshkin from Epic Games. The speaker gave a brief instruction for developers on how to make sure that there was money, fame and honor.

Today Epic Games has launched its own store — Epic Games Store. Sergey Galenkin, the creator of the Steam Spy service, participated in its development.

The authors of Fortnite have announced the imminent launch of their own store. It will be called Epic Games Store. The company spoke in detail about its features.

Foundation SUPER.COM I am ready to invest in Unreal Engine game developers. The total investment amount is $50 million.

The developer of Fortnite and Unreal Engine received a transfer of $1.2 billion. Seven companies led by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) invested in Epic Games.

The authors of Fortnite have taken up acquisitions. Today, October 8, Epic Games announced the purchase of the Finnish company Kamu. The latter is known for the Easy Anti-Cheat service, which blocks hacking and the use of cheats in multiplayer games.

The Epic Games experiment went well. The company has proven that many downloads on Android can be typed without Google Play. Only within the beta for a limited number of Android devices, its blockbuster Fortnite generated 15 million installations in three weeks.

Epic Games has started encouraging players to take care of the security of their accounts. As a reward for enabling two-factor authentication, the company gives gamers an exclusive emotion-the Boogie Down dance.

The authors of Unreal Engine continue to aggressively promote their engine. Their new step in popularizing the tool among developers is the launch of a website with free courses on it.

Analysts from Sensor Tower have calculated how much Epic Games’ decision not to publish its Fortnite blockbuster in the store can cost Google Play.

Despite Epic Games’ refusal to publish Fortnite on Google Play, at least one of the company’s mobile games will still appear on the official Android marketplace.

During the round table at White Nights St. Petersburg, experts discussed the specifics of interaction with influencers, what difficulties they have to face, and how cooperation helps in promoting the game.

At the beginning of the week, there was a rumor that Fortnite would not be published on Google Play. Today, this information was confirmed by Epic Games founder Tim Sweeney. He stated that the game will be available for download from the official Fortnite website.