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Tim Sweeney

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American game developer (born 1970)

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Timothy Dean Sweeney is an American video game programmer and businessman. He is the founder and CEO of Epic Games and the creator of Unreal Engine, a game development platform.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Potomac wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
businessperson, video game developer wd
Education
University of Maryland, Winston Churchill High School wd
Social media
X (Twitter) wd

Positions held wd

  • chief executive officer

Awards wd

  • Game Developers Choice Award - Lifetime Achievement (2017)

Questions

When was Tim Sweeney born?
Tim Sweeney was born on 1970 in Potomac.
What positions has Tim Sweeney held?
Positions held by Tim Sweeney include: chief executive officer.
Where did Tim Sweeney study?
Tim Sweeney was educated at University of Maryland, Winston Churchill High School.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Tim Sweeney · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q323671 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Tim Sweeney, GDCA 2017 (portrait crop).jpg by Official GDC (CC BY 2.0)

Last updated · facts checked 13 November 2026

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"Tim Sweeney". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/tim-sweeney. Retrieved 14 November 2026.

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