Epic Games

Also known as Epic MegaGames, Inc., Epic Games, Inc., Potomac Computer Systems, Epic Games Inc., Epic MegaGames, Epic

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AI overview

Epic Games is an American company that develops video games and software for playing them. It matters because it creates popular games and technology that millions of people use, including the widely-played game Fortnite and the Unreal Engine software that game developers rely on.

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Key facts

Formerly: Potomac Computer Systems (1991–1992) Epic MegaGames, Inc. (1992–1999)
Company type: Private
Industry: Video games
Founded: 1991 ; 35 years ago ( 1991 ) in Potomac, Maryland , US
Founder: Tim Sweeney
Headquarters: Cary, North Carolina , US
Area served: Worldwide
Key people: Tim Sweeney ( CEO ) Kim Libreri ( CTO ) Mark Rein ( VP ) Adam Sussman ( president ) Charlie Wen ( CCO )
Products: Unreal Engine Bink Video Epic Games Store Unreal series Gears of War series Fortnite
Revenue: US$6 billion (2022)
Owners: Tim Sweeney (41.4%) Tencent (28%) The Walt Disney Company (9%) Sony (5.4%) Mark Rein (4%) Kirkbi (3.2%)

Article · Nederlands

Epic Games (ook bekend als Epic en voorheen als Epic MegaGames) is een Amerikaanse ontwikkelaar van computerspellen te Cary, North Carolina. Het bedrijf staat bekend om de Unreal-serie, de Unreal Tournament-serie, Gears of War, Fortnite en de veel gebruikte game-engine, de Unreal Engine. Het bedrijf is voor 40% eigendom van het Chinese bedrijf Tencent Games.

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