Disney takes a $1.5B stake in Epic Games to build an entertainment universe with Fortnite TechCrunch
News Source : TechCrunch
News Summary
- Disney will take a $1
- 5 billion equity stake in Epic Games as part of the deal
- The collaboration will use Epic’s Unreal Engine and plans to be “interoperable” with Fortnite
- The project doesn’t yet have a release date beyond “soon(ish),” but that at least implies players won”t be in for a multiyear wait
Lego Fortnite is only two months old, but Epic Games is already out with an even bigger collaboration.Epic and Disney announced today that the companies will partner on an allnew games and entert [+2901 chars]