Epic Games Layoffs: Fortnite's Decline Forces Job Cuts
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Epic Games, the Cary-based video game company, announces job cuts due to waning Fortnite player interest. This is the second round of layoffs in three years, with 1,000 workers losing their jobs. The companys CEO attributes the decline to increased costs and decreased engagement since 2025. Despite Fortnites initial success and ongoing popularity, maintaining player interest has proven challenging. Epic Games now focuses on stabilizing the company amid industry fluctuations, with no involvement of artificial intelligence in the decision-making process.
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