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