“Not good investments”: Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney Admits Some Mistakes Were Made with Some Deals

Having officially launched in 2018 as a direct response to Steam’s overwhelming dominance in the PC platform market, the Epic Games Store has employed a very aggressive strategy from the start. One of the key features that distinguishes this store is its consistent practice of giving away free games to its users.
In a recent interview, the company’s CEO, Tim Sweeney, discussed how this strategy has pretty much always been positive for the company, however, the same cannot be said for its exclusivity deals.
The Free Games on the Epic Games Store Are Still Incredible for the Company Epic Games CEO, Tim Sweeney talks about how the free games strategy is still positive. Image via Epic Games.
Despite Steam still being the most widely used platform for PC games, the Epic Games Store aimed to shake things up and challenge Valve’s giant.
Since its launch in 2018, the store has pursued a user-first strategy,...
In a recent interview, the company’s CEO, Tim Sweeney, discussed how this strategy has pretty much always been positive for the company, however, the same cannot be said for its exclusivity deals.
The Free Games on the Epic Games Store Are Still Incredible for the Company Epic Games CEO, Tim Sweeney talks about how the free games strategy is still positive. Image via Epic Games.
Despite Steam still being the most widely used platform for PC games, the Epic Games Store aimed to shake things up and challenge Valve’s giant.
Since its launch in 2018, the store has pursued a user-first strategy,...
- 8/16/2024
- by Lucas Lapetina
- FandomWire
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