Not so long ago, the famous game company Epic and Lego teamed up to create a metaverse platform. partnership established; of the platform, of which not much detail is given. ‘family friend’ was declared. Accordingly, both companies assured that the safety of children on the platform would be protected and stated that parents would have control over the platform.

Now for Epic’s plans to build a metaverse platform. large amount of money reportedly provided. The source of billions of dollars in funds is the one who has invested in Epic before. Sony and run by the Kirk Kristansen family, the founder of Lego KIRKBIA was included.

Billions of dollars invested in Epic’s metaverse project

Epic advances its vision of building the metaverse and supports its continued growth. $2 billion announced that it has secured funding. The press release stated that Sony and KIRKBI each invested $1 billion in the project.

While Epic stands out as one of the biggest proponents of the idea of ​​creating a virtual world through platforms like Fortnite and Unreal Engine; Sony also bought Destiny’s developer Bungie earlier this year and made an ambitious foray into the virtual world concept. In a statement on the subject, Epic CEO Tim Sweeney if “This investment builds the metaverse and creates spaces where players can have fun with friends, brands can create creative and immersive experiences, and creators can build community and thrive. our work will accelerate† the expressions used.

With virtual concerts of famous artists and virtual events with the participation of professional athletes and popular Marvel characters, Fortnite has turned into a virtual universe that we have now. nearest platform is remarkable. Epic’s future metaverse projects and what more advanced ‘virtual universes’ we will encounter remain a matter of great curiosity.