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Epic Games has announced that Fortnite is coming to Linux. One of the world’s biggest games is getting an official Linux release, driven by Epic Games’ heightened security efforts with Easy Anti-Cheat Linux v2 (EAV Linux V2). With new anti-cheating tools, Epic Games is confident it can bring Fortnite to Linux without letting cheaters infect…

Last April, eight Roblox creators battled for the Champion’s Crown and $50,000 across some of the platform’s top competitive games. Tomorrow, our third annual Creator Showdown—and our first-ever international esports showdown—will be streaming live from São Paulo, Brazil. Eight Brazilian creators in teams of two will compete in five popular Roblox games for the crown…

Epic Games is announcing a big refresh of its PC games launcher today in preview, saying that the new version is “way faster” and now supports Linux. But the company, which has been publicly making a big push into AI-assisted development, also notes that the refresh was “vibe coded.”