If the poster child for live-service games is making cuts, what hope does anyone have?
If the poster child for live-service games is making cuts, what hope does anyone have?
by Andrew WebsterMar 25, 2026, 3:22 PM UTCAndrew Webster is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined The Verge in 2012, writing over 4,000 stories.
For years, major game publishers and developers have been chasing a particular north star: Fortnite. With its internet-shaking live events and copious celebrity cameos, Epic’s battle royale shooter became the epitome of what a live-service game could
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