Browsing: Metaverse & Virtual Worlds

Each week, we handpick a selection of stories to give you a snapshot of trends, updates, business moves, and more from around the creator industry.

At this point, there is almost no major gaming franchise that Fortnite hasn’t teamed up with, creating content inspired by a variety of iconic IPs. That being said, there are still a few famous series that haven’t been put into the ultimate crossover experience, with some gaming original universes perhaps still on the horizon for…

A Missouri woman who used Roblox and other social media platforms to terrorize a minor victim with threats of rape and murder has pleaded guilty to cyberstalking.

When Epic Games announced major layoffs back in March, it become clear that Fortnite – once regarded as holding a near-unassailable market position – was facing a serious slump, if not a lasting decline. One common response was to claim that the dream of the ever-evolving metaverse-like “forever game” had not died; it now rode…

Gregory Baszucki, a member of the Board of Directors at Roblox Corporation (NYSE:RBLX), sold 16,666 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 4, 2026, for approximately $624,308, according to a recent SEC Form 4 filing.

Sprites are confirmed for Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 (Image via Fortnite) Good news for Sprite collectors, as Epic Games has finally provided confirmation about Sprites returning in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4. As per the official announcement, they will be bringing a brand-new generation of companions to collect, level up, and master with new…

Epic Games has officially confirmed that Sprites will remain in Fortnite for Chapter 7 Season 4, introducing a “whole new generation” to collect.

Roblox’s valuation has been hammered after a year of weaker growth signals, with shares down about 73% and roughly $9 billion wiped off market cap in a single day after its latest results. Daily active users fell in the most recent quarter, and near-term revenue guidance points to more pressure ahead. For investors who once…

If you played Wizard Alchemy last year and thought, huh, this game just isn’t stimulating enough, Magic Loot is a very similar premise with the speed of your journey from apprentice to master cranked up. You zoom through a tunnel of magical monsters, annihilate them with spells to build your power, then take their loot…

Fortnite fans are horny on main, with vocal backlash over the return of a fan-favourite manga to Epic Games’ battle royale favourite. While we know the worlds of anime and manga have long become known for their sometimes risque character designs of washboard abs, caked-up backsides, and buxom bosoms, remembering that Fortnite is fundamentally supposed…