Epic Games news and events in 2026
Epic Games news, layoffs, executive changes and Reddit, Glassdoor, podcast and web signals in one place. Every row is dated and links to its source.
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- Oct 29, 2026
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Latest Epic Games events
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Get them with one API call- IntegrationUnreal Engine 5.8 Adopts Microsoft Tech To Slay PC Shader StutterEpic Games integrated support for Microsoft's DirectX Advanced Shader Delivery feature into Unreal Engine 5.8.
- LayoffEpic Games lays off 1,000 employees and forces staff to use AI for its game with Disney1,000 roles (reported)
- In developmentEpic Games confirms it's bringing Fortnite to LinuxEpic Games announced it is developing EAC Linux v2, a rebuilt version of Easy Anti-Cheat for Linux.
- Launch"1.8x Faster Than Steam" - Epic Unveils New Launcher PreviewEpic Games unveiled a preview version of its redesigned PC Epic Games Launcher with native Linux support.
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- In developmentEpic Games CEO Confirms "Major Shift" to Reorganize Teams Around AIEpic Games is developing Unreal Engine 6, which unites Unreal Engine 5 and Unreal Editor for Fortnite, with an early access release targeted for late 2027.
- AwardRMCAD's Radiance Awards are Back and Bigger than Ever, Honoring Alumni, Educators, and Epic Games!Epic Games/Unreal Engine will receive the inaugural Radiance Partner Award from the Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design for its work with the school's Game Art and Animation departments.
- In developmentEpic Games launches cross-platform voice chat Epic PartiesEpic Games plans to extend social avatar visibility beyond Fortnite later this year, allowing friends and party members to see the same avatar across different platforms.
- RevenueEpic Games Launches Epic Parties for Cross-Platform Voice ChatThe Epic Games Store reported over $1 billion in spending on its platform in 2025.
- Asset saleKitBash acquires ArtStation and Sketchfab art platforms from Epic GamesEpic Games sold its art platforms ArtStation and Sketchfab to KitBash.
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-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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Source. News, SEC filings (8-K, 10-K, 10-Q, Form D), hiring data and other signals (Reddit, podcasts, Glassdoor, reviews, social posts, patents, web traffic) from the Autobound Signal API.
Method. Stories are grouped when they report the same event within 14 days. Rows that do not name the company are removed. Each row links its source.
Data as of .