Epic Games
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Epic Games, Inc. is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina. The company was founded by Tim Sweeney as Potomac Computer Systems in 1991, originally lo
Headquarters in Cary, North Carolina, 2016
Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney
Cliff Bleszinski, Lead Designer on Gears of War, demos the game live from Grauman's Chinese Theatre during the Xbox Press Briefing at E3 2006.
Epic's Fortnite exhibition space at E3 2018
Tencent
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Tencent is a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate and holding company headquartered in Shenzhen. It is one of the highest grossing multimedia companies in the world based on revenue. It is al
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…Psyonix, Mediatonic, and Harmonix, and operates studios in multiple locations around the world. While Sweeney remains the controlling shareholder, Tencent acquired a 48.4% outstanding stake, equating to 40% of total Epic, in the company in 2012, as part of an agreement aimed at moving Epic towards a games…
Tencent Seafront Towers in Shenzhen
BYD, one of the chief corporate sponsors for Tencent
Tencent Beijing office, completed in the late 2010s
Riot Games is one of Tencent's notable subsidiaries, known for creating the multiplayer online battle arena game League of Legends. It is one of the first game developers to receive investment from Tencent.