Epic Games has cancelled the Fortnite Reload Performance Evaluation in Asia and Oceania due to a bug that caused bots to fill up lobbies.

The Milk Cup returns for 2025 with new tournament details
The Milk Processor Education Program (MilkPEP) announced the return of The Milk Cup, a women’s Fortnite esports tournament set to take place later in the year.

Esports World Cup will boast US$60 million prize pool
The Esports World Cup, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will boast a staggering $60 million prize pool.

Disney acquires $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games
Disney has made a significant investment in the gaming realm by acquiring a $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games, the publisher behind Fortnite.

BLAST set to host Fortnite & Rocket League events
BLAST has officially secured the operations of two major esports titles, Fortnite and Rocket League, in multi-year deals.

Epic Games set to layoff over 800 employees due to financial difficulties
Epic Games is undergoing significant restructuring, resulting in layoffs affecting approximately 830 employees.

Raidiant & Twitch combine for women’s esports initiative
On April 19, women’s esports and gaming platform Raidiant announced the launch of the Raidiant Challenger Circuit (RCC) in collaboration…

FTC orders Epic Games to pay $245m in refunds to Fortnite players
As part of a $520m settlement, Epic Games have been ordered by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to pay $245m in refunds to Fortnite players.

Gamers8 announces largest esports prize pool in history
The 2023 edition of the Saudi-backed Gamers8 event will feature the largest prize pool in esports history, surpassing The International 2021.

$10million on offer for the 2023 Fortnite Champions Series
Fortnite has announced the schedule for the Fortnite Champions Series 2023 season, including a $10 million prize pool.