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Creator Ecosystem updates are on the way. Here are some of the big updates coming soon:
In December, developers will be able to sell items directly from their Fortnite islands, opening up new revenue potential, in addition to receiving engagement payouts from Fortnite item shop sales.
Tutorial is up if anyone is interested in how I used the new Verse widget bindings to play animations on demand using Verse UI.
#UEFNpiped.video/NnjnRQ37uW4
Build @marshmello inspired experiences in UEFN with club, theatre, music studio, and camping themed content.
Grab the official asset packs, compatible with UEFN, on @Fab now!: fab.com/sellers/MarshmelloMu…
The new LEGO® PvP Extraction template for UEFN opens up the world of extraction games for your islands.
Get familiar with creating your own LEGO® PvP experience in this tutorial series that covers migrating LEGO® Brick Editor models, creating extraction points and how to use the Gold Studs Manager: piped.video/M3yJ9IR_-ck?si=VJem…
Heads up, v38.00 is live! That means you can now access:
📝Dynamic UI Creation with Verse
🖥️Epic Dev Assistant directly in the UEFN Editor
📈Tycoon-Style Game Feature Example
Catch the full release notes here for all that and more: fn.gg/v38-00-fne
Starting today, we’re calculating engagement payouts using the updated formula we announced in September. This change will be reflected in your November engagement payout, scheduled to be paid starting December 30.
The following metrics make up the updated engagement formula:
⚫Active Playtime
⚫Playtime Surrounding Item Shop V-Bucks Spend
⚫Island Retention
⚫User Acquisition Rewards: New Players
⚫User Acquisition Rewards: Returning Players
For more info on engagement payouts, how the pool and your payout are calculated, and the monetization data available in Creator Portal, check out the Engagement Payout documentation: fn.gg/nov-1-engagement-payou…
Launch yourself into your softest chair and get ready to join us next week for our latest Creating in Fortnite stream all about Physics⚽
Coming at you October 30th at 2PM ET right here: fn.gg/fncreate-streams
Join us tomorrow for a UEFN Build Along where we're going to be prototyping LEGO® style🧱
We'll be taking you on a journey from greybox to prototype, so be there live tomorrow October 28th at 2PM ET!: piped.video/live/YBvccT4LnYg…
By taking advantage of physics-driven gameplay, you can get the ball rolling on pushing, toppling and moving objects, opening up all kinds of predictable unpredictability!
Show us how you're using physics on your islands👇
Launch yourself into your softest chair and get ready to join us next week for our latest Creating in Fortnite stream all about Physics⚽
Coming at you October 30th at 2PM ET right here: fn.gg/fncreate-streams
Starting today, we’re adding more clarity as to why submissions may see rejections – both in Creator Portal rejection emails and in the Creator Portal itself. These additional details will help developers more easily identify violative content and fix issues as quickly as possible.
Get ready to jam: The 2025 Epic MegaJam is heading your way!
We’re kicking things off with the theme reveal during our Inside Unreal stream on Thursday, October 16th at 2PM ET: piped.video/unrealengine
Seasoned developers or ambitious newcomers just starting their dev journey - we want you to take part. Showcase your skills, learn from others and create something spectacular.
So, sign up today for a chance to win some great prizes from our sponsors. Check out the full details here: unrealengine.com/news/epic-m…
Convert your existing island into a brand island in UEFN! If you're feeling like The Walking Dead Universe is perfect for your island during Fortnitmares or KPop Demon Hunters would make your island golden - conversion is for you🫵
We've got the info you need to get your island converted, here: fn.gg/island-conversion
⚠️ Fortnite Developers: We’re currently experiencing an issue that’s preventing islands from being submitted or published in Fortnite, and may also prevent the creation of private islands.
We’re actively working to resolve this as quickly as possible and will share an update once the service is restored.
In addition to all that LEGO® fun, we’ve got:
🧑🌾Butter Barn Prefab and Galleries
🎃Pumpkins, Monster Shards and more
Get into the details right here: fn.gg/v37-50-fne
New LEGO weapons, weapon variants, ammo types and 250 additional NPCs are now available, allowing you to build dynamic LEGO® PvP experiences 🧱
The new additions don’t stop there, though: the new LEGO PvP Extraction template for UEFN is here, opening up the world of extraction games, blending combat, loot, and high-stakes decision making.
Get yourself familiar with all the new elements in our blog: fn.gg/LEGO-extraction-pvp-te…
Get ready to jam: The 2025 Epic MegaJam is heading your way!
We’re kicking things off with the theme reveal during our Inside Unreal stream on Thursday, October 16th at 2PM ET: piped.video/unrealengine
Seasoned developers or ambitious newcomers just starting their dev journey - we want you to take part. Showcase your skills, learn from others and create something spectacular.
So, sign up today for a chance to win some great prizes from our sponsors. Check out the full details here: unrealengine.com/news/epic-m…