Fortnite May Have Helped Kill Paragon, But It's Turned Into A $12 Million Gift For Other Devs

Fortnite May Have Helped Kill Paragon, But It's Turned Into A $12 Million Gift For Other Devs

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Epic Games announced earlier this year that it would close the doors on one of its ongoing projects, the third-person MOBA Paragon. Part of its rationale for doing so was trouble acquiring and retaining players, but the massive success of Fortnite's Battle Royale mode--which has required more of Epic's resources--was also a contributing factor. With a move made today, the success of Fortnite and death of Paragon is suddenly great news for many developers.

Fortnite May Have Helped Kill Paragon, But It's Turned Into A $12 Million Gift For Other Devs

Mar 19, 2018, 11:32pm UTC
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/fortnite-may-have-helped-kill-paragon-but-its-turn/1100-6457495/ >Epic Games announced earlier this year that it would close the doors on one of its ongoing projects, the third-person MOBA Paragon. Part of its rationale for doing so was trouble acquiring and retaining players, but the massive success of Fortnite's Battle Royale mode--which has required more of Epic's resources--was also a contributing factor. With a move made today, the success of Fortnite and death of Paragon is suddenly great news for many developers.