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Epic Games rank #96

Epic Games, Inc. is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina. The company was founded in 1991 by Tim Sweeney. Epic Games developed the Unreal Engine, a commercially available game engine that also powers its internally developed video games, such as Fortnite and the Unreal and Gears of War series. In 2014, Unreal Engine was named the most successful videogame engine by Guinness World Records. The company owns game developers Psyonix, Mediatonic, and Harmonix. While Sweeney remains the controlling shareholder, Tencent acquired a 48.4% outstanding stake in the company in 2012. Epic Games has recently been involved in negotiations with Google concerning a partnership.

Epic Games ranks #96 out of leading AI companies with an overall score of 7.9 on SectorHQ's AI Leaderboard as of . The company has recorded

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AI-related events with 23% positive sentiment. Epic Games, Inc. is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina. The company was founded in 1991 by Tim Sweeney. Epic Games developed the Unreal Engine, a commercially available game engine that also powers its internally developed video games, such as Fortnite and the Unreal and Gears of War series. In 2014, Unreal Engine was named the most successful videogame engine by Guinness World Records. The company owns game developers Psyonix, Mediatonic, and Harmonix. While Sweeney remains the controlling shareholder, Tencent acquired a 48.4% outstanding stake in the company in 2012. Epic Games has recently been involved in negotiations with Google concerning a partnership.

Data as of:
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Score increased by 6.2 points

Based on 7-day data • Currently rank #96

24h: -0.1
7d: +6.2
Overall Score
7.9
7-Day Events
0
Events
1
38 all-time
Last 30 days
Sentiment
23%
Data snapshot:

Epic Games Ranking History

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Tracking since December 2, 2025

💬Social Buzz

7-Day Mentions
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0 per day
30-Day Mentions
1
0.0 per day
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Mentions from social media, news articles, and community discussions

Hype vs Reality Analysis

Hype Score
What they say about themselves
12.4
Reality Score
What the community says
4.1
Hype Gap
significant hype
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+8.3
What They Say (Hype)
  • vagueness
  • product_launch event
What They Ship (Reality)
  • product_launch event
  • user metrics
  • Product launched or released
Based on 29 events analyzed • Trend: stable • Confidence: 100%
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Company Overview

Epic Games ranks #96 in the AI industry with 2 recent events tracked in the General AI category. Epic Games competes with 5 other companies in this space.

Market sentiment for Epic Games is currently cautious (23% sentiment score).

Recent Activity

Competitive Landscape

Epic Games operates in a competitive space alongside 5 related companies.

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Why Epic Games Matters

Market Position

Epic Games is an **emerging AI company** (#96 globally), showing strong momentum and growth potential.

Activity & Innovation

With **0 events in the last 7 days**, Epic Games shows measured, strategic activity in the AI landscape.

What Sets Them Apart

**Tracked for significance**: Sector HQ monitors this company as part of comprehensive AI landscape coverage.

Who Should Track This Company

  • Early adopters of emerging technologies
  • Investors scouting high-potential startups
  • Industry watchers tracking innovation trends
#96
Global Rank
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Events (7d)
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Overall Score
23
Sentiment
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How Epic Games Is Ranked

Epic Games's #96 ranking is calculated from 5 dimensions, weighted by time-decayed event activity:

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Innovation (25%)

New products, breakthrough announcements, and novel capabilities.

Dimension score:3
Share of total:38.0%
2

Adoption (25%)

User adoption signals, integration announcements, and growth metrics.

Dimension score:3
Share of total:34.2%
3

Market Impact (20%)

Funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, and industry influence.

Dimension score:1
Share of total:11.4%
4

Media Attention (15%)

Press coverage, industry discussion, and community engagement.

Dimension score:0
Share of total:0.0%
5

Technical (15%)

Research papers, technical capabilities, and engineering output.

Dimension score:1
Share of total:15.2%

Score Summary

Innovation: 3 (38.0%)
Adoption: 3 (34.2%)
Market Impact: 1 (11.4%)
Media Attention: 0 (0.0%)
Technical: 1 (15.2%)
Overall Score: 8

Primary ranking driver: Innovation (38.0% of total)

Supplementary Metrics

These metrics are tracked separately and do not directly affect the ranking score:

Sentiment:23%
7-day events:0
Hype gap:8 🤡
Reality score:4

What Could Move Epic Games's Rank

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Ship more features, publish research, grow user base

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