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  1. www.forbes.com › sites › cathyhacklDisney And Epic Games’ Partnership Signals An Exciting Future ...

    Feb 7, 2024 · This news is welcomed in the gaming industry, which has had a very rocky couple of years. As more companies like Netflix focus on gaming , it was only a matter of time before Disney made a big ...

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  2. premortem.games › 2024/02/12 › disneys-1-5-billionDisney’s $1.5 billion push into gaming and the future of ...

    Feb 12, 2024 · Disney’s $1.5 billion push into gaming and the future of entertainment. By Joost van Dreunen. February 12, 2024. Disney’s renewed push into interactive is a watershed moment in entertainment with video games at the center. The investment suggests that conventional media and entertainment firms are finally ready to dive into the games industry.

  3. arstechnica.com › gaming › 2024Disney invests $1.5B in Epic Games, plans new “games and ...

    Feb 7, 2024 · But this is far from Disney's first ride in the game industry rodeo; on the contrary, it's a continuation of an interest in gaming that has run hot and cold since Walt Disney Computer Software was ...

  4. www.valuethemarkets.com › analysis › disney-investsDisney's Bold Move into Gaming with Epic Games Stake

    Feb 8, 2024 · Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is making a significant move into the gaming sector by investing $1.5 billion in Epic Games Inc., the creator of Fortnite. This partnership is set to bring Disney's iconic properties, including Star Wars, Marvel, and Avatar, into the Fortnite universe, allowing fans to engage with these characters in a new and ...

  5. www.axios.com › 2023/12/11 › disney-video-gamesExclusive: Disney "just starting" with ambitious gaming plans

    Dec 11, 2023 · Disney is "just starting" when it comes to pairing its top franchises with the industry's best game development studios, the company's longtime head of gaming, Sean Shoptaw, told Axios in Los Angeles last week. Why it matters: Disney is once again a rising force in the gaming industry, not by making its own games but by offering its biggest ...

  6. www.gamerstones.com › 2024 › 02Disney Enters Gaming Industry with $1.5 Billion Investment in ...

    Feb 8, 2024 · The Walt Disney Company has announced its collaboration with Epic Games on all new games and entertainment universe. With this announcement, Disney acquires $1.5 Billion stakes in Epic Games. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has confirmed he "will continue to maintain control of the board following the close of this transaction" to GamesIndustry.biz. This is

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  8. www.forbes.com › sites › charliefinkEpic To Build $1.5 Billion Disney Game Universe ... - Forbes

    Feb 8, 2024 · VCG via Getty Images. Disney invests $1.5B in Epic Games to build the Disney gaming and entertainment universe. Epic, the company behind the Unreal Engine and Fortnite, will build the open game ...