( August 5, 2026, 8:32 AM EDT) -- RALEIGH, N.C. — Based on a consent motion filed by Epic Games Inc., the creator of the popular video game Fortnite, a North Carolina federal judge entered judgment in favor of Epic in its suit against a former contractor asserting violations of the Defend Trade Secrets Act, related state laws and breach of contract for the contractor’s purported breach of a nondisclosure agreement (NDA) and “leaking” information via social media accounts on Discord and X regarding “confidential details” about upcoming content releases in Fortnite....