Under terms of the agreement, both Sony and KIRKBI, aka The LEGO Group, each invest $1B. Earlier, Epic and Lego announced a partnership in developing a “family-friendly” metaverse for kids. Epic said the new funding will “advance the company’s vision to build the metaverse and support its continued growth.”
Fortnite-maker Epic Games says it has raised $2B from Sony and Kirkbi. The new funding will go toward building its kid-friendly metaverse and continued growth.