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Sony invests $1 billion in Epic Games for metaverse development

The studio behind Fortnite is now worth an estimated $31.5 billion

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Fortnite Maker Clocks $32B Valuation After Raising Funds From Sony, Lego

Fortnite maker Epic Games raised $2 billion from Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY) and the family-owned holding company behind the Lego Group, reaching a valuation of $31.5 billion, Reuters reports. Sony, an existing investor, and the Kirkbi investment company invested $1 billion to help Epic accomplish its metaverse ambitions. Epic Games essentially lost a trial in…

Benzinga

Epic Games Valued at about $32 Bln in Funding from Sony, Lego Firm

Epic Games said on Monday it had raised $2 billion from Sony Group Corp and the family owned holding company behind the Lego Group, valuing the "Fortnite" creator at $31.5 billion. Sony, an existing investor, and the Kirkbi investment company each invested $1 billion, Epic said, with the fundraising to…

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DDC signs agreement to develop and implement plan for 'Electronic City' in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Delhi government's think tank DDC on Monday signed an agreement with EPIC Electronics Product Foundation to develop and implement plan for 'Electronic City' announced in the annual budget presented last month in the Assembly. The initiative aims to attract investment and jobs associated with the design, manufacturing, sale…

The Times of India

XCOM 2 and Insurmountable will be free on the Epic Games Store next week

Meanwhile, Rogue Legacy and The Vanishing of Ethan Carter are up for grabs now.

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Assassin’s Creed heroes are coming to Fortnite

Ezio Auditore and Eivor Varinsdottir will join Epic's massive battle royale.

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Unreal Engine 5 is now available for next-gen consoles and PC

The latest rendition of the powerful game engine from Epic has launched for developers.

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Epic Games releases Unreal Engine 5 alongside some gorgeous tech demos

The new-generation graphics technology is quite impressive.

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Epic Games raises $144 million in charitable funds for Ukraine

All proceeds will go towards humanitarian relief within the country.

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Roblox Backs Apple in Antitrust Case, Says App Store Offers Privacy and Security

Online gaming platform Roblox Corp said on Thursday Apple Inc's App Store offers privacy and safety benefits to its users, supporting the iPhone-maker's bid to beat an appeal by Epic Games in a key US antitrust case. Epic, known for its "Fortnite" game, largely lost a trial last year over…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Fortnite’ is once again facing legal trouble over its emote dances

This time around, Kyle Hanagami, a YouTuber and dance choreographer, claims the Epic Games property ripped off one of his copyrighted dances.

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Fortnite’s new mode removes building, ups the action

Zero Build means precisely that.

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$Protester sought after alleged EPIC assault left woman with fractured wrists$

Protester sought after alleged EPIC assault left woman with fractured wrists

ACT Policing released this information on Tuesday with the man expected to return to Canberra to participate in protests.

The Canberra Times

Apple Says Epic Games Lost Trial Due To Failure In Proving Wrongdoing

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) said Thursday that Epic Games Inc. lost its antitrust lawsuit trial against the tech giant last year due to the “Fortnite” videogame maker’s failure to prove wrongdoing.

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Total War: Warhammer will be free on the Epic Games Store next week

The wild pinball extravaganza Demon's Tilt is up for grabs now.

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Epic Games and Xbox raise $36 million for Ukraine humanitarian relief

Fortnite proceeds are helping the country in a big way.

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The next Witcher likely won’t be exclusive to any storefront, even amid Epic partnership

CD Projekt Red has no current plans to make the next Witcher an Epic exclusive on PC.

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Why did Fortnite remove rebuilding? New update hints at Epic's future plans

With 'Fortnite' Chapter 3 Season 2, Epic Games has fundamentally changed the most foundational game mechanic, so what does it mean for the future?

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Vail Resorts Launches 2022-2023 Epic Pass Products

Vail Resorts Inc (NYSE:MTN) has launched its 2022-2023 Epic Pass products for skiers and riders. The passes come with benefits, including Buddy Tickets, Epic Mountain Rewards, Epic FlexPay, and Epic Coverage. Vail has priced Epic Pass at $841, Epic Local Pass at $626, and Northeast Value pass at $514. This company said it…

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Demon’s Tilt is free on the Epic Games Store next week

In Sound Mind is up for grabs now.

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In Sound Mind is free on the Epic Games Store next week

Cities: Skylines is up for grabs now.

The Guardian - UK

Bandcamp sells to Epic: can a video game company save independent music?

A hero site generating better revenue for creators has sold out, say some musicians, while others hail the potential to reach new audiences

Daily Record

27-stone MMA fighter flattened by tiny rival in mismatch bout

Blogger Alexey Belyaev, 27, took on his smaller nine-stone opponent, who goes by the name of Vlad, as part of the latest Epic Fighting Championship in Russia.

Daily Mirror

Twenty-seven-stone MMA fighter flattened by nine-stone rival in mismatch bout

Blogger Alexey Belyaev, 27, took on his opponent who goes by the name Vlad as part of the latest Epic Fighting Championship in Russia

Los Angeles Times

What does Bandcamp's sale to Epic Games mean for independent music?

Since the announcement on Wednesday that online music distributor Bandcamp, a central hub for independent artists and labels selling digital and physical media, has been sold to Epic Games, the gaming giant responsible for Fortnite, Gears of War and the Infinity Blaze series, musicians and fans have been expressing concern…

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