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Disney buys $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games to create a new ‘universe’

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Disney buys $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games to create a new ‘universe’

Entertainment giant Disney has purchased a $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games and teamed up with the company to create something incredible. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES This partnership intends to develop a new expansive, open, persistent, and social universe that will seamlessly “interoperate” with the popular game Fortnite and let fans “play, watch, … Read more

Fortnite is getting a Disney universe made by Epic Games

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Fortnite is getting a Disney universe made by Epic Games

Disney Epic Games is partnering with Disney to create “an all-new games and entertainment universe” that’s compatible with Fortnite. Announced Wednesday afternoon — at the same time as it was announced that ESPN would be available as a standalone subscription in 2025 —  this partnership follows a $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games by Disney. … Read more