55 Tim Sweeney Quotes for You to Enjoy

Tim Sweeney

American Businessman

Born: 1970

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It turns out having a fast car is an excellent hobby when you're a workaholic because even when you don't have any free time, you can always drive to work. Tim Sweeney

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I think it's necessary for VR to start with an early adopter audience that's highly engaged, and I think that means gamers. They're the ones who have the high-end hardware and the expertise and the patience to sort through the uncertainty of it all. Tim Sweeney

Patience Gamers Think Uncertainty High-End Through Highly Sort Audience Expertise Means Engaged Who Start Hardware Necessary Early

When you search for Fortnite on iOS, you'll often get PUBG or Minecraft ads. Whoever bought that ad in front of us is the top result when searching for Fortnite. It's just a bad experience. Why not just make the game available direct to users, instead of having the store get between us and our customers and inject all kinds of cruft like that? Tim Sweeney

You Game Experience Result Our Top Bad Kinds Direct Having Ads Bought Instead Between Like Make Get Front Often Just Store Available Customers Us Fortnite Users Whoever Search Searching Why Why Not Ad

Everyone has friends that are limited to one platform and ecosystem, whereas what we've built with 'Fortnite' is a friends system that works across seven platforms. You can have friends across Xbox and PlayStation and PC. Tim Sweeney

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I see a bright future for the future of computing and its implications for games. Tim Sweeney

Future See Computing Implications Games Bright Bright Future

At Epic, we succeed when developers succeed. Tim Sweeney

Developers Succeed Epic

Augmented reality will change the world more than a lot of other technologies. Traveling around to meet people will be much less important when you can stand in a room and chat with a virtual representation of a person that's so close to reality - it'll be a whole new level. Tim Sweeney

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We feel the game industry is changing in some major ways. 'Fortnite' is a harbinger of things to come. It's a massive number of people all playing together, interacting together, not just playing but socializing. Tim Sweeney

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If you hire great people, and they're all self-motivated, then you can get by without a lot of structure. Tim Sweeney

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We're not just limited by technology but by our ideas and our experimentation and how quickly we can try things. Tim Sweeney

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Epic Games and Microsoft have been close partners for more than 25 years. Tim Sweeney

More Partners Been Years Close Than Microsoft Epic Games

As soon as a critical mass of people in the world gained access to devices with high-end graphics and Internet connectivity, the rise of games like 'Fortnite' became inevitable. Tim Sweeney

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I have immense respect for Unity because they played a key role in establishing this indie revolution, empowering a huge number of people to get into game development. Tim Sweeney

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The YouTube revolution isn't a revolution in content consumption, although there's a huge number of content consumers. It's about how anybody with a camera or a smartphone can create a video and share it with the whole world. Tim Sweeney

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My experience with Epic is handing off more and more power to the point where I can just sit back and look at our strategy or technology. I provide guidance without being responsible for any particular part of the company. Tim Sweeney

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For the third generation Unreal Engine, we are building two versions of every model in our game. We are building a source model with several million polygons, between 2 and 6 million polygons. We use that model for all the lighting detail on the mesh. Then we go to the in-game version, which is usually about 10,000 polygons. Tim Sweeney

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This Metaverse is going to be far more pervasive and powerful than anything else. If one central company gains control of this, they will become more powerful than any government and be a god on Earth. Tim Sweeney

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Do you remember the first three years of Steam? People absolutely hated that Valve forced you to launch their game through what some people called a virus at the time, which was the Steam client. But Steam led the digital distribution revolution: it was the first across all platforms. Tim Sweeney

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