Disney’s ‘Fortnite’ Collab Works…for a Strange Reason
I spend most of my time researching all facets of The Walt Disney Company. Rarely do I come across another new or different, a data point that gives me pause. Well, that happened the...
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Should Disney Buy ‘Fortnite’ and Epic Games?
Epic Games, the owners of the wildly popular Fortnite franchise, just laid off 1,000 people. The problem when a corporation makes that sort of move is that secrets inevitably get revealed. One of them...
Epic Games Lays Off 1,000 Employees Amid Fortnite Engagement Downturn
Less than two years after Disney invested $1.5 billion to acquire a stake in Epic Games, the Fortnite developer has laid off over 1,000 employees. In a memo to staffers, Epic CEO Tim Sweeney...
Disney’s ‘Fortnite’ Plan Comes into Focus
You don’t need to be much of a gamer to understand that Fortnite is an amazing game. Where else could The Bride, KPop Demon Hunters, and The Simpsons wage war against Kaiju? We’ve just...
Christmas Comes To Disneyland Game Rush Island on Fortnite
The Walt Disney Company and Epic Games are celebrating 70 years of Disneyland with the new Disneyland Game Rush island on Fortnite. For the first time ever, Disneyland Resort is entering the world of...
A ‘Percy Jackson’ Island Is Coming to Fortnite
Ahead of Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2, which will premiere tomorrow on Disney+, the beloved franchise is coming to Fortnie. Beginning today, players have the opportunity to visit a new island called...
Step Into Disneyland’s 70th Anniversary Celebration with the New Fortnite “Game Rush” Experience
Disney fans and gamers can explore the magic of Disneyland in a whole new way. Disney has just launched Disneyland Game Rush, a brand-new Fortnite island packed with attractions, challenges, and rewards inspired by...
Disney Teases a Haunted Mansion x Fortnite Collaboration
After largely staying out of the video game industry for years, Disney re-established itself as a major player in the field last year with its $1.5 billion deal with Epic Games. Since the industry-changing...
How Does Disney Stay Disney in the Future?
According to the Wall Street Journal, employees at Epic Games have grown weary of their new alliance. The Walt Disney Company purchased an ownership interest in Epic as part of a broader initiative. One...
Disney Is Hiring Video Game Developers For the First Time in Years
Following the closure of Disney Interactive Studios in 2016, The Walt Disney Company seemed content to license its popular franchises to other game developers rather than create new games itself. This shift led to...
