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Epic’s Tim Sweeney believes virtual reality will evolve more like console games than mobile

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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It seems like we just can’t get enough of Tim Sweeney, chief executive of Epic Games.

Sweeney has been a video game graphics guru for more than two decades. During that time, he has seen computing technology get 100,000 times faster. He has such a command of tech that it’s fun to pick his brain about what will happen in the future.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.