Epic Games, which was one of the first companies behind the effort to push for cross-play across consoles, is now going further and launching its cross-play overlay for Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch.

Fortnite is the only game currently available that allows for cross-platform play between a PS4 and Xbox One. Developer Epic Games recently released their own game store, and is looking to provide ...

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Epic doesn’t care where you’re playing Fortnite, and becoming friends through Epic enables cross-platform play. In effect, you need to create a cross-platform friends list with Epic.

Epic Games said it will release its cross-platform play services, including matchmaking, cloud saves, voice chat and game achievements, all built on Fortnite, for free in 2019.