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| ====== Epic Games ====== | ====== Epic Games ====== | ||
| - | Epic Games, Inc.is an American developer and publisher of video games and software based in Cary, North Carolina. The business was founded in 1991 by Tim Sweeney as Potomac Computer Systems, originally based at the home of his parents in Potomac, Maryland. The company became Epic MegaGames in early 1992 after its first commercial video game release, ZZT (1991), and took on Mark Rein, who is the vice president of the company to date. Moving its headquarters to Cary in 1999, the name of the studio was simplified to Epic Games. [([[https:// | + | Epic Games, Inc.is an American developer and publisher of video games and software based in Cary, North Carolina. The business was founded in 1991 by Tim Sweeney as Potomac Computer Systems, originally based at the home of his parents in Potomac, Maryland. The company became Epic MegaGames in early 1992 after its first commercial video game release, ZZT (1991), and took on Mark Rein, who is the vice president of the company to date. Moving its headquarters to Cary in 1999, the name of the studio was simplified to Epic Games. [([[https:// |
| - | ====== Fortnite | + | ===== Fortnite ===== |
| - | Using their Unreal 4 game engine, Epic Games developed Fortnite. Epic Games is also the business behind popular video game titles such as Unreal Tournament, Gears of War and Infinity Blade. [([[https:// | + | Using their Unreal 4 game engine, Epic Games developed Fortnite. Epic Games is also the business behind popular video game titles such as Unreal Tournament, Gears of War and Infinity Blade. [([[https:// |
| - | ====== Fortnite is different from Fortnite: Battle Royale | + | ===== Fortnite is different from Fortnite: Battle Royale |
| - | Back in 2017, Epic Games released Fortnite as a four-player game set in a world where the universe was about to end. As PUBG entered the battle royale scene, however, Epic published Fortnite: Battle Royale as a separate game in late 2017 to compete with Tencent. [([[https:// | + | Back in 2017, Epic Games released Fortnite as a four-player game set in a world where the universe was about to end. As PUBG entered the battle royale scene, however, Epic published Fortnite: Battle Royale as a separate game in late 2017 to compete with Tencent. [([[https:// |
| - | ====== Backstory of Fortnite | + | ===== Backstory of Fortnite |
| - | Zombies are in the game. These zombies are called Husks, and you are one of the few surviving survivors who have to defend other survivors from Husks and establish a society in a world where most of the earth' | + | Zombies are in the game. These zombies are called Husks, and you are one of the few surviving survivors who have to defend other survivors from Husks and establish a society in a world where most of the earth' |
| - | ====== A long-delayed launch | + | ===== A long-delayed launch |
| - | You may be surprised to hear this but back in 2011, Fortnite was first revealed. But Epic Games eventually published the title back in July 2017 after a number of testing cycles and a series of delays. [([[https:// | + | You may be surprised to hear this but back in 2011, Fortnite was first revealed. But Epic Games eventually published the title back in July 2017 after a number of testing cycles and a series of delays. [([[https:// |
| - | ====== Most watched game on Twitch ====== | ||
| - | When it became the most streamed and viewed video game on Twitch, a website where you can play Livestream videos and games, Fortnite made headlines. Fortnite had an audience of 7,00,000 viewing the live streams at peak hours. [([[https:// | + | ===== Celebrity audience ===== |
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| - | A lot of big celebs like Drake, Finn Wolfhard, etc are big fans of Fortnite. Drake also appeared on the stream of a gamer where the Livestream turned into an instant hit. The gamer' | + | |
| + | A lot of big celebs like Drake, Finn Wolfhard, etc are big fans of Fortnite. Drake also appeared on the stream of a gamer where the livestream turned into an instant hit. The gamer' | ||
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