When was Unreal Engine founded?

Unreal Engine was founded in 1991.

Where is Unreal Engine located?

Unreal Engine is located in Cary, United States .

Who is the current CEO of Unreal Engine?

Timothy Dean Sweeney is the current CEO of Unreal Engine.

How many employees does Unreal Engine have?

Unreal Engine has 771 employees as of Dec 31, 2018.

Where does Unreal Engine rank among its competitors?

Unreal Engine ranks 9 amongst 433 active competitors.

Who are the top competitors of Unreal Engine?

Unreal Engine's top competitors are Epic Games, Unity and Rec Room.

Unreal Engine - 2025 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Unreal Engine is a game engine developed by Epic Games. It has developed and released various versions of its game engine. The "Unreal Engine 4" developed by them supports PC, console, mobile, and web platforms. It also supports virtual reality and the company has released a VR-enabled editor through which developers can make virtual reality games in virtual reality environments. The engine can also be used in various other industries like architecture for visualization of urban planning, automotive and transportation for visualization of showrooms, and more. It also provides learning resources like webcasting, documentation, and more.

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Founded Year

1991

Location

Cary, United States

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Funding Raised

Investors

Ncore Ventures

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Employee Count

as on Dec 31, 2018

Similar Companies

Unity &

Legal entities associated with Unreal Engine

Unreal Engine is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of incorporation	Revenue	Net Profit	Employee Count
	Oct 17, 1993	-	383	304

Unreal Engine is a funded company.

Unreal Engine has 1 institutional investor - .

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The founders of Unreal Engine are and . is the CEO of Unreal Engine. has founded 1 more company - Epic Games.

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Unreal Engine's employee count trend

Unreal Engine has 771 employees as of Dec 18. The total employee count is 38.7% more than what it was in Dec 17. Here is Unreal Engine's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Unreal Engine include Epic Games, Unity and Rec Room. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Unreal Engine, ranked by 秘密研究所 score :

Overall Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	秘密研究所 Score
1st	Epic Games 1991, Cary (United States), Series F	Provider of cross-platform game engine technology	$8.13B	Vulcan Capital, Kleiner Perkins听&补尘辫;听	78/100
2nd	Unity 2004, San Francisco (United States), Public	Game creation platform for game developers	$894M	CPP Investments, Silver Lake听&补尘辫;听	78/100
3rd	Rec Room 2016, Seattle (United States), Series F	Provider of tools to create & play games	$270M	DAG Ventures, Index Ventures听&补尘辫;听	76/100
4th	Animoca Brands 2006, Kowloon (China), Series C	Developer of blockchain-based PC and mobile games	$880M	KKR, Intel Capital听&补尘辫;听	76/100
5th	Playco 2020, Tokyo (Japan), Series A	Developer of social web games for PC and console	$100M	Sequoia Capital, Digital Garage听&补尘辫;听	75/100
6th	Immutable 2018, Surry Hills (Australia), Series D	Blockchain-based infrastructure for NFT games and applications	$857M	Merrill Lynch, Temasek听&补尘辫;听	72/100
7th	Enjin 2009, Singapore (Singapore), Seed	Blockchain based gaming platform to create virtual assets	$19M	DEG, Blockchain Coinvestors听&补尘辫;听	70/100
8th	Sky Mavis 2019, Singapore (Singapore), Series B	Blockchain-based video game development studio	$311M	Accel, a16z听&补尘辫;听	67/100
9th	1991, Cary (United States), Funding Raised	Game engine developed by Epic Games	-	Ncore Ventures	63/100
10th	Inworld 2021, Mountain View (United States), Series A	Provider of a conversational AI development platform for enterprises	$117M	Kleiner Perkins, Intel Capital听&补尘辫;听	66/100