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Epic Games is a video game developer and publisher , and the maker of hit video game Fortnite Battle Royale . One of the game ’ s biggest draws is its social features , with Epic Games keen to highlight the game as a kind of platform . That approach has resulted in live events that change the game world which are witnessable by players in game . The company recently announced a $ 1.78bn funding round from investors including Baillie Gifford , BlackRock , Sony , Ontario Teachers ’ Pension Plan and more . technologymagazine . com