( March 9, 2026, 11:27 AM EDT) -- RALEIGH, N.C. — Epic Games Inc., the creator of the popular video game Fortnite, sued a former Epic contractor in a North Carolina federal court, asserting violations of the Defend Trade Secrets Act, related state laws and breach of contract for the contractor’s purported violations of a nondisclosure agreement (NDA) and “leaking” information via social media accounts on Discord and X (formerly Twitter) regarding “confidential details” about upcoming content releases in Fortnite....