From Epic Games to UGC Consulting: Zak Phelps on What Makes a Hit Game
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Zak Phelps helped the early evolution of Fortnite Creative while at Epic Games, shaping the tools and systems that now power millions of player-made maps.
In this episode, we cover:
• How Fortnite’s most viral game modes started with broken tools
• The real reason “Steal a Brain Rot” and “Grow a Garden” exploded
• Why discovery is more math than magic
• What brands get wrong when launching in Fortnite
• How Zak helps creators and studios find their niche—and win
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