Fortnite creator Epic Games gets $250m investment from Japan's Sony

Fortnite creator Epic Games gets $250m investment from Japan's Sony

A logo of Sony Corp is pictured at an electronic store in Tokyo May 14, 2014. REUTERS/Toru Hanai.

Epic Games, the creator of the popular video game “Fortnite”, said on Thursday it had received a $250 million investment from Japan’s Sony Corp for a minority stake in the company.

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