"This is the most severe downturn we've witnessed since the 1980s," declares Tim Sweeney
In the latest edition of Edge magazine, Epic Games founder and chief executive Tim Sweeney warned that the video‑game industry is experiencing its most profound contraction since the market collapse of the 1980s. The piece, featured in issue 428, also includes a series of interviews conducted by contributing editor Alex Spencer with nine seasoned observers, each offering their perspective on what…
Sept. 3, 2026, 7:29 a.m.