May 13, 2020 03:00 pm
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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/13/21256140/fortnite-epic-sony-ps5-microsoft-xbox-series-x-next-gen-console-launch-optimize
Fortnite will arrive on PS5 and Xbox Series X at launch
Image: Epic Games
Epic Games today said its massive battle royale hit Fortnite would be available on Microsoft’s Xbox Series X and Sony’s PlayStation 5 consoles at launch later this year. Epic made the announcement alongside its reveal of Unreal Engine 5, its new game engine and developer toolkit designed for creating next-generation titles.
“Epic will release Fortnite, built with UE4, on next-gen consoles at launch and, in keeping with the team’s commitment to prove out industry-leading features through internal production, migrate the game to UE5 in mid-2021,” the company said in a blog post published today. Epic says all progress and purchases will carry over, and it will support cross-play across generations and will “continue support for existing...
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