Darren Sugg
Darren Sugg is an American game designer best known for Epic Games‘ Fortnite.
Sugg started his games design career at developer Turbine, where he was part of the design team for PC MMO game Lord of the Rings Online (2007) and its expansion Mines of Moria (2008).
Sugg later worked on another online game, the browser-based Marvel Super Hero Squad, before joining Epic Games around 2012.
At Epic he started out helping with the development of Gears of War Judgment and Shadow Complex: Remastered.
But he made his name working on Fortnite’s Battle Royale Founder’s Pack, which went on to attract more than 250 million players.
Darren Sugg News
Pac-Man items are coming to Fortnite
Items "with the Pac-Man motif" are due in June
Fortnite can now be streamed free on Xbox Cloud Gaming with no subscription needed
Xbox's first free-to-play cloud title can be played on iOS, Android or PC
Fortnite is bringing back Star Wars outfits and lightsabers for two weeks
Every non-Battle Pass Star Wars outfit will be available in the Item Shop again
Fortnite is getting Wu-Tang Clan outfits and items
The hip hop legends' Wu Wear clothing line will appear in the game
Fortnite fundraiser nets $144 million for Ukraine humanitarian relief efforts
Epic and Xbox’s two-week charity drive concludes
A potential new EU law would force Apple to allow sideloading of apps like Fortnite
The new act could come into force as early as this year
Apple asks court to reject Epic’s appeal in antitrust case
The Fortnite maker largely lost its case over App Store fees last year
It looks like Fortnite’s ‘no build’ mode could be added permanently
The new mode has been well received by players
Epic and Xbox commit Fortnite proceeds to Ukraine for 2 weeks – and raise $36 million in 1 day
UPDATE: $144 million was raised
Fortnite has removed building from its main mode for the new season
The game will also implement new movement mechanics