Fortnite Sidekicks erhalten UEFN-NPC-Unterstützung, Veröffentlichung startet am 23. Juli
Epic sagt, dass Sidekicks jetzt als NPCs in UEFN skriptiert werden können, und dass die Veröffentlichung von Islands am 23. Juli beginnt.
Von IslandAtlas
Epic’s June 5, 2026 post, Build Worlds, Build Bonds: Fortnite Sidekicks Now Available as NPCs for Your Islands, says Sidekicks are now available as scriptable NPCs in UEFN. Epic says creators can customize how they look, script behavior with Verse, and animate them.
Publishing date and featuring opportunities
Epic said developers can start building immediately and publish their islands starting July 23. The company also said these islands will be eligible for a new creature-based Collection page, plus additional Discover featuring through Epic’s Picks and a Callout.
- Blog date: June 5, 2026.
- Publishing starts: July 23, 2026.
- Sidekicks can be brought into player experiences.
- Epic mentions a creature-based Collection page.
A separate Epic support page repeats the same publishing date and says developers can begin building today. The update expands the types of UEFN projects Epic expects creators to make, including monster battlers, cozy farming games, creature-collection RPGs, and companion adventures.
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