Lego, dog-fooding, and physics: Epic’s plan’s for UEFN | GDC 2024

It’s been almost a year since Epic Games launched Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN), and the company seems quite pleased with how it’s gone.

Speaking with GamesIndustry.biz in a briefing ahead of Epic’s State of Unreal event at the Game Developers Conference this week, Fortnite ecosystem executive VP Saxs Persson shares some of the numbers.

UEFN has seen a base of around 15,000 creators publish some 80,000 “islands” so far.

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