Sony Purchased $250 Million Shares in Epic Games
Sony, one of the most important players in the entertainment industry with its game console, film and music companies, held an event on Thursday.
Sony, one of the most important players in the entertainment industry with its game console, film and music companies, held an event on Thursday.
Sony, one of the most important players in the entertainment industry with its game console, film and music companies, made a statement to Epic Games on Thursday. $250 million made an investment, and as a result of this investment, the company 1.4 percent stake announced that he received it. According to this valuation, the total value of Epic Games $17.86 billion.
In the press release regarding the investment in question, “With Sony's assets and technology support in the entertainment industry, Epic's social entertainment platform and its digital ecosystem to deliver unique experiences for consumers and creators. expands cooperation” statements were included.
“We share the vision of real-time 3D social experience”
Also, Epic Games CEO and founder Tim Sweeney, “Bringing games, movies and music together real-time 3D social experience We share your vision.” With the statement of the two companies, in-game activities in Fortnite More events like Travis Scott concert He hinted that they could arrange it. Considering that Sony has a film company called Sony Pictures and a music company called Sony Music, it would not be wrong to think that such events may continue.
However, the investment in question Epic Games games being exclusive to Sony It does not create such a situation. Confirming the information on this issue, which is extremely 'sensitive' for the players, to VentureBeat, Epic stated that it cannot play its games other than Sony's PlayStation 5 console. on other platforms will continue to publish.
In fact, we can say that Epic Games and Sony have been working together for a very long time. However, recently Epic Games released its new game engine. Unreal Engine 5He showed a PlayStation 5 demo to demonstrate the power of . In addition, Sweeney, the number one name of the company, praised the power of PlayStation 5, saying that it is a very balanced device and that the SSD is Increases performance tremendously he said.
Epic Games' Unreal Engine 5 demo on PlayStation 5
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