Epic Games, Inc. is an American computer game and software program programmer and also author based in Cary, North Carolina. The business was established by Tim Sweeney as Potomac Computer System Equipments in 1991, originally located in his moms and dads home in Potomac, Maryland. Following his first industrial computer game release, AZT (1991), the business became Epic Megagrams, Inc. in very early 1992 and also brought on Mark Rein, that is the companys vice head of state to day. Moving their head office to Cary in 1999, the workshops name was streamlined to Epic Games. Epic Games establishes the Unreal Engine, a readily offered game engine which also powers their internally created computer game, such as Fortnite and the Unreal, Gears of Battle as well as Infinity Blade collection. In 2014, Unreal Engine was called the most successful video game engine by Guinness Globe Records. Epic Games has video clip game programmers Chair Amusement, Psionic and Me diatonic, as well as cloud-b...