As part of the ongoing legal battle between Apple and Epic games–which may be heading to trial this year–a new filing has disclosed that Apple subpoenaed Valve Software back in November. The subpoena demanded that Valve provide multiple years worth of commercial data about Steam operations and sales. Apple’s reasoning …
Read More »Fortnite: Where To Destroy Inflatable Tubeman Llamas
The new challenges for Fortnite’s Season 2, Week 12 are live, and they vary pretty wildly compared to the Valentine’s Day theme of last week. One of these tasks you to destroy inflatable llamas near gas stations, and if you don’t know where to find the gas stations that have …
Read More »Fortnite Update Out Now To Fix Matchmaking Issues
Epic Games has released a new update for Fortnite, and it’s live now on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. It’s described as a “maintenance patch” and, according to what Epic shared, deals with a lone matchmaking issue, rather than introducing any new content or other big changes. …
Read More »Elon Musk's Favorite Strategy Game Polytopia Hits New Sales Milestone After He Endorsed It On Joe Rogan Podcast
Developer Midjiwan AB’s turn-based strategy game The Battle of Polytopia has crossed a new user milestone after billionaire Elon Musk talked about it on Joe Rogan’s podcast, calling it his favorite strategy game right now. Before his latest appearance on Rogan’s podcast, Musk praised Polytopia on Twitter. The game, which …
Read More »Fortnite: Best Way To Deal Damage After Gliding
This week in Fortnite, you’ll be asked to deal damage within 15 seconds of gliding as part of the new Season 5, Week 12 challenges. You’ll need to do 200 points worth of damage to complete this quest, for a total of 20,000 XP. If you’re used to playing the …
Read More »Fortnite: Where To Find A Harpoon Gun Easily
One of the first challenges you’ll be tasked with completing for Fortnite’s Season 2, Week 12 content is to hit different opponents with a harpoon gun. This challenge can seem tricky if you don’t know where to look, but there is a spot on the map that makes it very …
Read More »Epic Games Is Reportedly Behind A North Dakota Bill Targeting App Store Fees
An Epic Games’ lobbyist is one of the driving forces behind a North Dakota bill that could prevent Google and Apple from taking a cut of app store sales from developers in the state, according to the New York Times. [Update: The Coalition of App Fairness, of which Epic is …
Read More »Legend Of Mana Gets Major Makeover For Nintendo Switch This June
A completely overhauled version of Legend of Mana is coming to Nintendo Switch, and it’s far more than a simple remaster. Arriving June 24, the new Legend of Mana looks like the ideal blend of old and new. Announced during today’s Nintendo Direct event and releasing on June 24 for …
Read More »Tales From The Borderlands Hits Nintendo Switch On March 24
During the February 2021 Nintendo Direct livestream, Nintendo announced that Tales from the Borderlands will be coming to Nintendo Switch on March 24. This release will include all five episodes of the game. Unlike the main Borderlands games, Tales from the Borderlands is not a first-person shooter. The choose-your-own-adventure game …
Read More »Peter Molyneux's 22Cans Studio Enacts Layoffs
Veteran game developer Peter Molyneux’s UK studio 22Cans has undergone a round of layoffs. Multiple employees were let go in the move, but the precise number of cuts was not made public. A spokesperson confirmed to GI.biz that the layoffs at the Fable designer’s studio were due to a variety …
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