🤣 Epic is doomed. Doomed!Epic lost billions already by this stunt by not being on Apple products. Those players left and moved on. Fortnite isn’t as big as it once was.
Epic will fade away
2021 = $28.7 billion valuation
2022 = $31.5 billion valuation
2023 = $32 billion valuation
Epic Games Raised $2 Billion. Its Valuation Rivals Publicly Traded Games Giants.
The company, best known for creating the Fortnite game and the Unreal Engine development tool, hit a private valuation of $31.5 billion.
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Epic Games Raised $2 Billion. Its Valuation Rivals Publicly Traded Games Giants.
April 11, 2022
Epic Games said it raised $2 billion in a funding round that including Sony Group and LEGO Group owner Kirkbi as investors. The company, best known for creating the Fortnite game and the Unreal Engine development tool, hit a private valuation of $31.5 billion.
Sony and Kirkbi each invested $1 billion, Epic said. CEO and founder Tim Sweeney still has a controlling stake in the firm, the company said.
Epic announced a $1 billion round that valued the firm at $28.7 billion in April 2021. The higher valuation is a good sign for Epic, given how public markets soured on videogame companies in the past year.
The $31.5 billion figure compares to EA’s recent market capitalization of $34.5 billion and Take-Two Interactive Software ’s recent capitalization of $16.2 billion.
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