Epic Games Unveils Ambitious Unreal Engine 6 Plans

CEO Tim Sweeney reveals a vision for a metaverse platform integrating high-end tools with Fortnite's editor, in collaboration with Disney.

Unreal Engine 6 aims to merge advanced development tools with the user-friendly Unreal Editor for Fortnite, creating a versatile platform.
Epic Games is collaborating with Disney to develop a 'persistent universe' that integrates with Fortnite, showcasing the engine's potential.
The new engine will enable developers to create content that can be used across various platforms, including Roblox and Minecraft.
Epic's strategy focuses on 'interoperable content,' allowing seamless movement of assets between different games and platforms.
Despite past financial challenges, Epic remains committed to its metaverse vision, leveraging its strong industry position and resources.