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Fortnite players can now party up and talk to friends across other games through Epic

Epic Games has just expanded its plans for cross-ecosystem chat options with the introduction of Epic Parties, which lets you virtually hang out and voice chat across Fortnite and other parts of the Epic Games Store. The new feature is an expansion of the text chat tool introduced back in December, as the publisher aim...

Epic Games has just expanded its plans for cross-ecosystem chat options with the introduction of Epic Parties, which lets you virtually hang out and voice chat across Fortnite and other parts of the Epic Games Store. The new feature is an expansion of the text chat tool introduced back in December, as the publisher aims [...]

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