<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Hardware in Epic-games ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/tag/epic-games Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:10:19 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Trump administration weighs forcing China's Tencent to sell its stakes in Epic Games, Riot Games, and Supercell — meetings held over security risk ahead of China summit with Xi Jinping ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/trump-administration-weighs-forcing-tencent-to-sell-its-stakes-in-epic-games MYE4kaZ2qSEcqvNuY4orZB Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:10:19 +0000 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:40:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epic knows its launcher 'sucks' and is fully rebuilding it — faster, more stable client is on the way with player profiles and extended social features ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/epic-knows-its-launcher-sucks-and-is-fully-rebuilding-it-a-faster-more-stable-client-is-on-the-way-with-player-profiles-and-extended-social-features wzQkyEGjxcTaBUaD2ozcxh Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sealed, physical copy of Fortnite from 2017 sells for $42,500 at auction — Perfect condition disc contains original Save The World mode and exclusive cosmetics pack ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/sealed-physical-copy-of-fortnite-from-2017-sells-for-usd42-500-at-auction-perfect-condition-disc-contains-original-save-the-world-mode-and-exclusive-cosmetics-pack zFML56QSkpxGgBVMbYnAS4 Sun, 30 Nov 2025 15:10:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ FTC to give $126 million back to Fortnite players who were charged for unwanted items — 950,000 payments refunded, and the deadline to claim your cash was just extended ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/ftc-to-give-usd126-million-back-to-fortnite-players-who-were-charged-for-unwanted-items-950-000-payments-refunded-and-the-deadline-to-claim-your-cash-was-just-extended cLjc8uHxrrnRM5x3wVc3uA Thu, 26 Jun 2025 13:22:18 +0000 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 13:32:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Unreal Engine 5.6 promises 60 FPS Ray Tracing on current hardware – features Hardware Ray Tracing enhancements and eliminates CPU bottlenecks ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/unreal-engine-5-6-promises-60-fps-ray-tracing-on-current-hardware-features-hardware-ray-tracing-enhancements-and-eliminates-cpu-bottlenecks 4pQTp8GzH5SqnpZMUurtSK Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:07:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epic Store Unprofitable, but Keeps Giving Away Free Games Anyway ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/epic-store-unprofitable-but-keeps-giving-away-free-games Lg6YXKp9rw5Ub5wsXWALYe Tue, 07 Nov 2023 17:44:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD Partner's Crypto Gaming Site 'Robot Cache' Exits Beta ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/robot-cache-out-of-beta iWRBe2CB4GCoozv8mYawSG Fri, 07 Jul 2023 14:04:33 +0000 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:51:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ CD Projekt RED Confirms Next "The Witcher" Game Will Use Unreal Engine 5 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/cd-projekt-red-next-witcher-unreal-engine 89DV2Tbemo9iV93AC6wupS Mon, 21 Mar 2022 20:13:51 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:25:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epic Steamrolled Through 2021 Giving Away $18 Billion in Games ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/epic-games-store-18-billion-giveaway X2MJuc7hgkWvJysGfyZrJJ Fri, 28 Jan 2022 19:59:54 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:41:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ First Big Windows 11 Update Coming Next Month ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/first-big-windows-11-update-coming-next-month o5YZ4f4zHUF5k2U5hnEfAD Wed, 26 Jan 2022 15:03:13 +0000 Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:40:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nvidia Defies Apple and Brings Fortnite to iPhones via GeForce Now ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/geforce-now-epic-fortnite-return 3J67rwwRqNaG6vZDu32fzk Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:32:27 +0000 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 08:40:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ M1 Macs Can Now Game at 1600p With GeForce Now and RTX 3080 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/m1-macs-can-now-game-at-1600p-with-geforce-now-and-rtx-3080 gfbwKLoizFtCTckG9Fs6eB Thu, 09 Dec 2021 18:35:28 +0000 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:49:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ Steam Deck, Linux and Mac Get Easy Anti-Cheat Support ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/steam-deck-linux-mac-get-anti-cheat 759d9UNpg2N8GJJdi2skgH Thu, 23 Sep 2021 20:38:04 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:24:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple Can’t Force In-App Payment System on Devs, Judge Rules in Epic Case ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/apple-cannot-force-in-app-payment-system-on-devs pbaKJu68hUyRt7D9bQfmCX Fri, 10 Sep 2021 18:32:56 +0000 Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:54:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epic Optimizes Unreal Engine 5 Compilation For AMD's Threadripper CPUs ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/unreal-engine-5-optimized-amd-threadripper 3w6rz3vKKedzGTffmwEhqh Wed, 26 May 2021 18:54:40 +0000 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 08:41:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epic Games Store Welcomes More Apps, Including Another Game Store ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/epic-games-store-expands-more-apps twLa7CwvxLS87HAdezDpVe Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:56:31 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:39:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Apple Drags Valve Into Epic Games Dispute Over App Store Policies ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/apple-valve-disagree-epic-games-lawsuit KcHXLARgrzHmk2yVGKd67V Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:08:29 +0000 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:30:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epic Games Takes Antitrust Battle with Apple to the EU ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/epic-games-takes-antitrust-battle-with-apple-to-the-eu qGEN7jTuPr6TLbvs75RkNN Wed, 17 Feb 2021 15:59:11 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:37:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ WeChat and TikTok Bans Start Sunday, Fortnite and LoL May Be Next ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/wechat-tiktok-ban-starts-sunday Atn9qCikfAKZTxskz6Yzne Fri, 18 Sep 2020 18:15:35 +0000 Fri, 18 Sep 2020 18:22:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sony Buys Minority Stake in Fortnite Dev Epic Games Ahead of PS5 Release ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/sony-buys-minority-stake-in-epic-games UpDDEiH3epKjuwZ42xbtxE Thu, 09 Jul 2020 21:17:59 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:49:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Forget PS5: PCs With RTX 2070 Super Can Handle Unreal Engine 5 Demo ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/unreal-engine-5-demo-ps5-pc-nvidia-rtx GTFFvE4dePbzBY9JyZ5sfn Tue, 19 May 2020 15:42:21 +0000 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:49:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ GTA 5 Free: Epic Games Store Is Giving Away Grand Theft Auto V With All DLCs ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/gta-5-free-grand-theft-auto-v ozRHNew8nd2wSYjto5bYQb Fri, 15 May 2020 16:02:42 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:36:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ AMD-Powered PS5 Demo Puts Your PC to Shame ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/playastation-5-demo-unreal-engine-5 CeSHMyFXdqv2TwwCSGxrac Wed, 13 May 2020 20:45:06 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:03:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Coronavirus Leads to GDC 2020 and OCP Global Summit Cancellations ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/coronavirus-leads-to-gdc-2020-and-ocp-global-summit-cancellations nw4HYYQ63XbidbheHKEioC Sat, 29 Feb 2020 14:24:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ GDC 2020 Loses Microsoft, Epic, Unity to Coronavirus ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/gdc-2020-loses-microsoft-epic-unity-to-coronavirus GybNLeBUgEfHE5h3hbvJvk Fri, 28 Feb 2020 16:46:22 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:31:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epic Games Stores Says Its Exclusive Games Strategy Is About Helping Devs ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/epic-games-store-exclusive-games-steam,39746.html QcFXy2V35MQj8x7oYuKJZR Wed, 26 Jun 2019 16:17:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:37:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Free PC Games: Epic Games Store Giving Away a New Title Weekly Through 2019 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/free-pc-games-epic-store-weekly-2019,39625.html Tvv3msGPAXgVVwK7DCTjuJ Tue, 11 Jun 2019 18:10:02 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:39:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epic Games Store Would Stop Snagging Exclusives If Steam Adopted Their Revenue Model ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/epic-games-store-exclusives-controversy-steam,39170.html XRpxxxrzaNs4k7GYTTUwhm Thu, 25 Apr 2019 15:44:01 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:41:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Borderlands 3 Was Literally Made for AMD Hardware ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/borderlands-3-release-date-availability-amd,38985.html DypQJED9YdAWFjDCTymxRm Wed, 03 Apr 2019 17:28:02 +0000 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 08:58:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epic Games Joins Nvidia in Pushing Ray Tracing ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/epic-games-nvidia-ray-tracing-demo-gdc,38885.html Y9mFBQMZZrn7eyb7ArBaJ5 Thu, 21 Mar 2019 15:58:02 +0000 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:55:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epic Games Responds to Privacy Concerns About its Store ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/epic-games-responds-store-privacy,38835.html Bm9ifzutT55xqt2TvoQyJb Sat, 16 Mar 2019 15:50:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:27:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Valve Retires Non-Gaming Video Content From Steam ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/valve-retires-non-gaming-videos-steam,38650.html UXxfjgieShRu2L9sagSNEd Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:52:01 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:40:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ No Regrets: Ubisoft Happy Not Selling The Division 2 on Steam ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/tom-clancys-division-2-epic-games-store-preorders,38622.html LGySGwpCamjprTJWQ5yuJf Fri, 15 Feb 2019 17:20:02 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:34:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Metro Exodus Pre-Load Will Be Available on Steam, Not Epic Games Store ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/metro-exodus-pre-load-steam-epic-games-store,38606.html 2wqtjpRRfMaPHHKx4CrAhg Wed, 13 Feb 2019 15:32:02 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:23:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ A Flaw in Fortnite and PUBG Ties Frame Rate to Fire Rate ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/fortnite-pubg-gameplay-frame-fire-rate-relationship,38496.html pXwesXsgn43e7G8DNZN9e3 Thu, 24 Jan 2019 15:32:02 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:36:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Steam Code Hints at Native Xbox Cross-Play ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/steam-code-hints-xbox-cross-play,38256.html uDUDumZSrnZuCU8ZUQ5RzV Mon, 17 Dec 2018 15:28:01 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:48:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Here's the New Epic Games Store's List of Free, Current and Upcoming Titles ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/epic-games-store-current-upcoming-free-titles,38217.html ZNCku36orZYXiY3MvAfWyR Fri, 07 Dec 2018 15:34:02 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:42:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Make Your Own Fortnite With Fortnite Creative ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/epic-games-announces-fortnite-creative,38203.html ZkzGC3Jvuq5NAgMFBEv9Z8 Wed, 05 Dec 2018 17:44:02 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:42:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Store Wars: Epic Games Takes on Valve, Google with Own Games Store ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/epic-games-launches-games-store,38195.html DrxwAtQJsAUz78YQaWTzjc Tue, 04 Dec 2018 19:30:02 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:28:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google Discovers Security Hole in Fortnite Android Installer ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/google-security-fortnite-android-installer,37697.html ZvTiiXmA9JCm66vjEWX4DB Mon, 27 Aug 2018 14:12:02 +0000 Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:40:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' Stems the Bleeding With Fix PUBG Campaign ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/playerunknowns-battlegrounds-fix-pubg-campaign,37566.html qebSqFt992q9UqRXe4vYMf Wed, 08 Aug 2018 14:30:03 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:37:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sony Crushes Cross-Play Dreams For 'Fortnite' ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/sony-ruins-fortnite-cross-play-switch,37305.html S69Lc8SwEu2P9v4qCqQ9RK Thu, 14 Jun 2018 17:00:03 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:03:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Lawsuit Royale: PUBG Corp. Sues Epic Games ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/pubg-corp-sues-epic-games-fortnite,37126.html nbn3Tmz5x2GwG2dcpfYtTB Tue, 29 May 2018 14:12:04 +0000 Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:40:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ What The Tom's Team Played This Weekend: 'Fortnite: Battle Royale' ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/what-toms-played-fortnite-battle-royale-epic-games,36977.html B5gNxHWkDyLQdTtmifmKUB Mon, 30 Apr 2018 18:00:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:26:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Get Maximum Fortnite Performance: 'Epic' Mode With 10 Graphics Cards ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/fortnite-best-performance-benchmarks,5541.html 6bYHjAAHmVvYFcEk9mgZHg Fri, 06 Apr 2018 15:50:00 +0000 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 08:42:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nvidia Reveals RTX Ray-Tracing Technology, New GameWorks SDK At GDC ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/nvidia-rtx-volta-gameworks-raytracing,36686.html GNbvw5S2JDbjatPj6YcxPg Mon, 19 Mar 2018 17:00:00 +0000 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 09:49:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epic Is Shutting Down 'Paragon' ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/epic-games-shutting-down-paragon,36414.html ix5VgHMyU5ZtNgNg9YGp9h Fri, 26 Jan 2018 22:50:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:32:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' Dev Isn't Happy About 'Fornite: Battle Royale' ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/playerunknowns-battlegrounds-dev-fornite-battle-royale,35529.html J74FukBj8rjAVimhZMNTLK Fri, 22 Sep 2017 19:15:00 +0000 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 13:28:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Fortnite' Introduces PVP Gameplay With Battle Royale Mode ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/fortnite-battle-royale-epic-games,35448.html eSYJ9Mg774xwT883c5yyN7 Wed, 13 Sep 2017 19:35:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:29:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Navigate Epic’s UE4 VR Editor With Your Feet Thanks To 3drudder ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/3drudder-ue4-vr-editor-compatible,35309.html 98KBuPfdrqZ5oqBRUCWk2G Thu, 24 Aug 2017 16:35:00 +0000 Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:40:14 +0000