https://www.gamespot.com/articles/fortnite-studio-founder-is-now-a-billionaire-repor/1100-6460747/ > Tim Sweeney, the founder of Fortnite studio Epic Games, is now a billionaire. That's according to a new report from business publication Bloomberg. > Sweeney, who is 47, is Epic's majority individual shareholder. The report goes on to claim that Epic as a company is worth between $5 billion and $8 billion, so you can imagine Sweeney's net worth is quite significant given that he holds so many shares.