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Epic Games

Epic Games is the company behind arguably the most popular modern game engine, Unreal Engine. Established in the early 1990s and based in North Carolina, the studio has thrived through its work on games like Fortnite and the popular engine.

Epic Games was also responsible for spearheading Gears of War, Microsoft’s biggest new IP for the Xbox 360. However, Epic Games rose to new levels of popularity after its work on Fortnite, the most popular battle royale game.

Today, Epic Games runs one of the biggest storefronts on PC, providing games as a competitor to Steam. The studio is home to games like Fall Guys, Rocket League, and more, becoming a major force in the industry. For more information on Epic Games, find the latest news listed below.

  • Founded: 1991
  • CEO: Tim Sweeney

Epic Games Now Using AI To Improve And Optimize Unreal Engine

Epic Games is now using AI as part of Unreal Engine development, with the technology helping developers write code for the engine.

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney Criticizes Steam For AI Disclosure

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has criticized Valve’s AI disclosure rules for Steam, arguing that they put developers in a difficult position.

Epic Games Boss Says AI in Game Development Will Lead to A “Golden Age of Gaming”

Epic Games' boss says AI helps speed up development and tighten budgets for smaller teams, leading to a golden age of gaming.

Valve Fires Back at Epic’s New Improved Launcher by Making Steam Client Even Faster

Epic Games revealed its new launcher, claiming it opens quicker than Steam, and Valve has immediately responded by making Steam even faster.

Epic Games Boasts AI Coded Launcher Upgrades While Taking Shots At Steam

Epic Games recently took to Twitter to proudly boast about its new vibe-coded launcher while comparing itself to Steam.

Epic Games Transitioning Fully To AI-Generated Code And Art For The Future

Epic Games has reportedly delayed its major Disney project as it transitions to an AI-first approach across the board.

Component Crisis Comparable To Video Game Crash From 1983, Says Epic CEO

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney says the ongoing gaming hardware component crisis is severe enough to be compared with the industry’s 1983 crash.

Epic CEO Suggests AI Could Have Saved Destiny 2 And Allowed It To Thrive

Tim Sweeney suggested that Bungie could have utilised AI to save the Destiny franchise and help it thrive by increasing profitability.

Neither Sony Nor Valve Will Be Able To Have A Monopoly On Gaming, Says Epic CEO

Tim Sweeney stated that no gaming giant will be able to achieve a monopoly in the gaming world, whether Sony, Microsoft, or even Valve.
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