Epic Games Is , Acquiring Bandcamp.
Epic Games Is , Acquiring Bandcamp.
On March 2, the 'Fortnite' developer announced
it is acquiring the online music platform.
On March 2, the 'Fortnite' developer announced
it is acquiring the online music platform.
We couldn’t be more excited to welcome the Bandcamp team to Epic Games, Steve Allison, Vice President and General Manager,
Store at Epic Games, via blog post.
Bandcamp has built an incredible community and business where up and coming artists can succeed thanks to the direct support of their fans, with one of the best revenue models and terms in music. , Steve Allison, Vice President and General Manager,
Store at Epic Games, via blog post.
This aligns closely with Epic’s approach to supporting creators across all media and enabling them to connect directly with their fans, Steve Allison, Vice President and General Manager,
Store at Epic Games, via blog post.
Engadget reports Bandcamp will continue to run its community and standalone store.
Ethan Diamond, CEO and co-founder of Bandcamp, will still be in charge of operations.
It is not yet known what the deal is worth, when it will be finalized or how Bandcamp will fit into Epic's ever-growing ecosystem.
Other creative companies Epic has acquired include ArtStation, Cubic Motion and Sketchfab