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Epic to shut down Houseparty, the video chat app it acquired in 2019, in October along with Fortnite Mode, which uses Houseparty for video chats (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

September 9, 2021

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Epic to shut down Houseparty, the video chat app it acquired in 2019, in October along with Fortnite Mode, which uses Houseparty for video chats — Houseparty, the social video chat app acquired by Fortnite maker Epic Games for a reported $35 million back in 2019, is shutting down.