Epic Games Buy Fall Guys Developer
Now Epic Games is where Fortnite and Fall Guys meet.
Epic Games and Tonic Games Group, the parent company of Mediatonic, are joining forces. Both studios announced today that Epic has acquired Mediatonic, also known as the developer of the hit game. Fall Guys . This is a serious partnership, and it's so big that Mediatonic's announcement put them on hold temporarily. Web site . However, Mediatonic assured that Fall Guys will remain as chaotic entertainment as ever.
In a blog post on the Epic website, Tonic Games CEO Dave Bailey explained that the companies share the same goals. “With Epic, we feel we have found a home made for us. They share our mission to create and support games that make a positive impact, empower others, and stand the test of time, and we're thrilled to be joining forces with their team,” he said.
Similarly, Epic CEO Tim Sweeney said that both Tonic Games and Epic are "investing in building the metaverse." Together, Epic and Mediatonic plan to create new content and new gaming experiences.
HUGE NEWS!@Mediatonic are pleased to announce that we've joined the @EpicGames family!
- Fall Guys 4041 🤖 SOON (@FallGuysGame) March 2, 2021
What does this mean? I'm glad you asked!
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How this deal will affect the future of Fall Guys
Beyond the celebration new family , Mediatonic shared what this means for the future Fall Guys . Short answer? Does not matter. With Epic Games, Mediatonic wants to improve Fall Guys more than it could do as an independent studio. The gameplay will not change, and the battle royale will continue to receive updates with new content and costumes. Mediatonic also wants to include some features Fortnite и Rocket League , such as "account systems, crossplay, [and] squad-versus-squad modes." As for free-to-play, news Fall Guys not now.
In essence, Fall Guys by-will still be what you know and love, but with more inspiration from Epic Games. Season 3.5 is still in full swing. However, Fall Guys recently teased futuristic theme upcoming season 4. It is not yet known when the new season will start.