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Epic and Unity Team Up to Bring Unity Games to Fortnite and Connect Commerce Platforms

Executives pitch the effort as a step toward open, interoperable distribution outside traditional app stores.

Overview

  • Developers will be able to publish Unity-built titles inside Fortnite and participate in its creator‑economy revenue model.
  • Epic points to more than 500 million registered Fortnite accounts as the potential audience for participating games.
  • Unity’s cross‑platform commerce platform will add Unreal Engine support, enabling unified management of catalogs, payments and storefronts across PC, mobile and web.
  • No specific launch date was announced, with initial rollouts planned for 2026 and further schedule details to be shared next year.
  • Coverage cites examples such as Peak, Blue Prince and R.E.P.O. as potential offerings purchasable within Fortnite.