James Gunn is baffled about Fortnite's controversy over Peacemaker's 'swastika emote'

Steve Agee, who plays doleful tech wizard John Economos in Peacemaker, tells Polygon that DC Studios co-CEO Gunn, writer-director of Peacemaker, Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy movies, and the ...

Fortnite Changes Peacemaker Emote Amid Nazi Imagery Backlash

Fortnite’s recently released “Peacemaker” emote—dubbed “Peaceful Hips”—has been pulled from the game after serious concerns ...
PC Gamer

Fortnite insists it wasn't stitched up by Warner Bros. and the Peacemaker emote, but is modifying it anyway 'to avoid any confusion'

Battle Royale Fortnite quickly pulls Peacemaker emote while it figures out 'our partner's creative intentions' after the show's huge twist gives it a whole new meaning Battle Royale 'Gooning has been ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Amid outcry, Fortnite removes ‘Peacemaker’ dance ’emote’ that users said resembled a swastika

The dance move was part of a collaboration with the DC television show that takes place in an alternate reality in which the Nazis take America. Fortnite, the popular multiplayer online video game, ...
Metro

Fortnite pulls Peacemaker ‘Nazi’ emote as Epic query WB’s ‘creative intentions’

A Peacemaker emote in Fortnite has seemingly blindsided Epic Games, after a twist in the show has made people reassess its meaning. Peacemaker season two’s latest episode has caused a stir after it ...
IGN

Fortnite Changing Peacemaker Emote Following TV Series Bombshell, After Epic Games Contacted James Gunn's DC to 'Inquire Into Our Partner's Creative Intentions'

UPDATE: Fortnite has decided to modify its controversial Peaceful Hips emote, which was disabled earlier this week as Epic Games said it was urgently seeking details of its creative origins. The dance ...
Eurogamer

Epic pulls controversial Peacemaker dance emote from Fortnite following big twist in the TV show's latest episode

Epic has pulled a Peacemaker dance emote from battle royale Fortnite, after the latest episode of the TV show proves just how controversial that dance is. The Peaceful Hips emote was added to Fortnite ...
Comic Book Movie

FORTNITE Removes PEACEMAKER's "Peaceful Hips" Emote Due To Apparent Nazi Imagery

In last Thursday's episode of Peacemaker, we learned Earth-X isn't quite as perfect as it seems. In fact, it's downright horrific, as the final few minutes of "Ignorance Is Chris" confirmed that it's ...
Eurogamer

Fortnite creators will soon be able to sell in-game items to make more money, but are Creative Mode offerings like Steal A Brainrot what players want?

Epic will soon allow Fortnite developers to sell in-game items from their Fortnite islands, allowing creators to make more money. This will begin in December 2025, and for the first year developers ...
The New York Times

Fortnite Makes Money From Popular Dances. Do Their Choreographers?

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Epic Games regularly pays creators for the right to use their dance moves, but a lawyer who successfully sued for copyright infringement is back with ...