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Gaming platforms are choosing sides on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) within their respective ecosystems. Following reports of Valve banning crypto and NFT-related games on Steam, its primary competitor, Epic Games Store showed a welcoming attitude for blockchain developers and the use of crypto in video games.Epic Games CEO Tim
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Tim Sweeney, the co-founder of the studio behind titles such as Hitman, Gears of War, and the wildly popular Fortnite said in a Tweet today that non-fungible token (NFT) tech and the ‘metaverse’ it one day may enable are “going places,” but due to factors such as transactions costs and
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Fortnite’s latest in-game live event took place last night. 15.3 million concurrent players took part. The event set a viewership record on Twitch and even caused service issues for many. Epic Games’ Fortnite doesn’t hold the same position at the forefront of the gaming zeitgeist it once did, yet last night’s live event
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Sony has taken a decision to invest $250 million into Epic Games, in a strategic move to continue the working relationship between the two major gaming giants.Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation Sony Corp (TYO: 6758) has acquired a portion of popular gaming company Epic Games. Sony has invested $250 million, to
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Hugely popular streamer Ninja kicks off his weekly “Ninja Battles” Fortnite tournament series. 60 of the world’s best Fortnite players will compete over six weeks to get a slice of a $400,000 prize pool. The series began on May 28, 2020 and viewers have been resoundingly positive about the
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Reddit’s r/FortNiteBR community has conducted almost five times as many ERC-20 token transfers as the r/CryptoCurrency community with over 1% of Fortnite subscribers holding tokens. After only two weeks of Reddit launching their Ethereum-based Community Points system, over 15,000 users have performed almost 18,000 token transfers with over 80% using FortNite’s
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Fortnite recently featured a new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s Tenet. There are plans to screen a full-length movie in the game. This is the most pointless PR stunt that the game has pulled yet. Fortnite has been going crossover mode lately. There was that hugely successful Travis Scott performance.
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Within days of launching on the Rinkeby testnet, Reddit’s Ethereum (ETH)-based Community Points rewards system has seen more than 10,000 addresses created.Reddit’s points were rolled out across two subreddit communities pertaining to the topics of the popular video game Fortnight (r/fortniteBR) and cryptocurrency (r/cryptocurrency) from March 13 to March 15.Perhaps
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China is implementing new Fortnite gameplay restrictions. These new limits could severely hinder the country’s expanding the esports scene. Overall, in-game restrictions are going way overboard. China’s government has already placed infamous limits on younger gamers. Kids and teens can’t play past 10 pm on weekdays, and they’re restricted
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FaZe Dubs is a young streamer who is a member of FaZe Clan’s Fortnite team. He recently got caught on a stream saying the N-word, apparently thinking it wasn’t being streamed. While he does deserve to be punished for what he did, he doesn’t deserve to have his career
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