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Epic Games launches cross-platform voice chat for Fortnite and its services

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Epic Games has introduced a new cross-platform voice chat feature called Epic Parties, designed to enhance communication across its gaming ecosystem. This feature allows players to connect via voice chat regardless of the platform they are using, integrating with Fortnite, the Epic Games Store, and the Epic Games app. Users can initiate or transition conversations between these services, with the ability to keep chats active in the background on mobile or while playing other Epic Games Store titles. AI

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Epic Games launches cross-platform voice chat for Fortnite and its services

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Anna Washenko) ·

    Epic Games brings cross-platform voice chat to Fortnite and its services

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