Interestingly, Epic Games also revealed that the Creator Economy 2.0 program has drastically benefited many creators. The top 1,000 island creators saw a 5.2x median increase in earnings in ...

Epic Games had a good year in terms of profits in 2024 and so did their creators, people who dedicate their creative power to designing Fortnite islands. In 2024, 58 creators made over $1 million ...

This “time played” payout should result in more money for Fortnite creators in the upcoming April payout, said Sax Persson, executive vice president of Epic Games, in an interview with GamesBeat.

Payouts are being sent out to claimants now—at least, for the first round of them. Exactly 629,344 payments were sent out on Monday, 50% through PayPal, with the other half arriving via checks.

Among the big announcements Epic Games made during its State of Unreal 2023 keynote address is the company’s Creator Economy 2.0, a new way for eligible Fortnite island creators to earn money ...

Following that formula, five creators could make earnings of over $10 million, according to Epic. Creator Economy 2.0 was unveiled at GDC 2023 alongside the long awaited Unreal Editor for Fortnite.

According to Epic’s website Creator Economy 2.0 focuses on engagement payouts to eligible island publishers, including Epic, based on an island’s popularity, engagement, and ability to attract ...

Epic Games investigating contractor accused of using access for profit Contractor allegedly sold weapon codes and manipulated Fortnite map discoverability to boost creator payouts ...