Epic Gamesis one of the largest gaming companies in the world. The company, which has achieved great success with Fortnite in particular, makes great contributions to both the metaverse and filming thanks to the Unreal Engine game engine.
Gaining momentum after Facebook changed its name to Meta metaverse projects have become quite popular lately. Every company has started to announce new investments in this field. Epic Games was also included among these companies. famous game maker 2 billion dollars made a substantial investment.
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Epic Games invested $2 billion in Lego parent companies Sony and Kirkbi!
Epic Games, the producer of Fortnite, announced a new investment. The company is the parent companies of the Lego Group. Sony and Kirkbiannounced that it has invested one billion dollars in With this investment, the equity value of the famous game company $31.5 billion it happened. The company said in a statement that the new funding will go towards efforts to build a child-friendly metaverse.
This investment news comes from Lego and Epic Games. common metaverse for kids It came a few days after the decision to do it. With the new partnership, the companies will create an immersive digital experience for kids and make the metaverse universe safer and more fun for kids.
Epic Games CEO and founder Tim Sweeney said in a statement:
“As we reimagine the future of entertainment and gaming, we need partners who share our vision. We found Sony and Kirkbi companies for this need. This investment will accelerate our work on creating a metadatabase and creating spaces where gamers can have fun with friends, brands can create creative and immersive experiences, and creators can build a community and thrive.”
It is not yet known when the metaverse universe, which companies will jointly produce, will emerge. So, what are your thoughts? Do you think the metaverse produced for children will be as safe and fun as desired? Do not forget to share your views with us in the comments section or on the SDN Forum.