News business Epic Games buys the world’s largest portfolio
Epic Games continues its development and has just announced the acquisition of a platform that enables the sharing and sale of a large number of artistic creations. In doing so, it aligns the support policy with its general policy, mainly in favor of the authors.
Tim Sweeney’s company actually announces have acquired ArtStation, one of the largest, if not the largest, portfolio Artist in the world. The company was created in 2014 and approaches DeviantArt, Behance, Pintereste and Pixiv. The exact terms of the contract were not disclosed, but how the acquisition is going. So we know that Epic lets ArtStation work independentlyall in “Working closely with the Unreal Engine team.” Users can still use ArtStation if Epic so wishes “Empowering the creative community with extensive tools, resources and connections.”
However, two immediate changes were introduced to ArtStation. First, The market commissions increase from 30 to 12%This allows the platform to immediately adapt to general Epic guidelines. Then everyone has ArtStation subscribers Free access to the ArtStation Learning video service until the end of the year. Since 2019, Epic Games has acquired many tools, studios and creative platforms, including Quixel, RAD Tools, Tonic Games groups (Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout), Capturing Reality or Psyonix (Rocket League) and Agog Labs.
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By MalloDelic, Journalist igamesnews.com
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