Fans will be able to watch shop and play with Disney characters within Fortnite

[Disney to Acquire Billion Stake in Epic Games Create Shared Universe Connected to Fortnite]( [Walt Disney is acquiring a 1.5 billion roughly Rs12400 crore equity stake in Fortnite maker Epic Games as part of a collaboration involving Disney properties like Star Wars Marvel and Avatar the companies said Wednesday. Fans will be able to watch shop and play with Disney characters within the Fortnite game according to a statement Wednesday. The deal also involves new titles and a collaboration with the company theme parks. This marks Disney's biggest entry ever into the world of games and offers significant opportunities for growth and expansion” Disney Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger said in a release. Disney has had its ups and downs with video games. In 2016 the company shut down much of its game operations after struggling to develop large successful titles in house. Now Disney licenses properties to outside developers and publishers like Electronic Arts and Sony Group.]( [Read More]( To Unlist [Click Here](