One of the streaming era’s biggest stars will be performing virtually in Fortnite from 5 October: Ed Sheeran.
Tag: Fortnite
The Sandbox Guide to… Artist activations in Roblox
Roblox, along with Fortnite, is one of the most-used platforms when artists decide to create a virtual concert or experience. So what are the strategies for making artist activations in Roblox work well, and what have the people who have done it learned? And – perhaps most importantly – what are fans’ expectations? In this […]
Karta’s new studio to make Fortnite experiences for music and brands
Karta is one of the growing number of companies helping artists and brands do things in virtual worlds and games.
Gamefam talks Fortnite and UEFN: ‘It’s opened up a massive door for what we can do’
In March this year, Music Ally got very excited about the announcement of Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN).
43 Fortnite islands are on course for $1m+ annual revenues
Earlier this year, Epic Games launched what it described as ‘Creator Economy 2.0’ around its popular game Fortnite.
Coachella Island opens up in Fortnite to accompany IRL festival
Coachella may be a two-weekend festival in real life, but now it has an ‘always-on’ version in the metaverse too: a Fortnite island.
Epic Games boss is bullish on metaverse, but less keen on NFTs
As the company behind Fortnite and the Unreal Engine, Epic Games is playing a key role in the metaverse sector.
Fortnite’s ‘Creator Economy 2.0’ could be exciting for musicians
Fortnite isn’t just a game where players run around shooting (and occasionally pickaxing) one another, with the occasional music concert.
Fortnite enlists Bandcamp to curate an in-game radio station
Epic Games acquired music platform Bandcamp just over a year ago. Now the latter is curating a Fortnite in-game radio station.
The Kid Laroi will debut new music in his Fortnite island
The Kid Laroi’s partnership with Fortnite publisher Epic Games goes beyond an individual performance, with his own island.
Epic Games to pay $520m in two FTC settlements over Fortnite
It’s an almighty double-OOF for one of the biggest brands in children’s entertainment.
Epic Games outlines tech for Aya Nakamura Fortnite concert
We’ve rarely dug into the technicals that go into Fortnite concert events. Now there’s a chance to get a bit more detail…