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The Walt Disney Co. has said it is paying $1.5 billion (approx. €1.39bn) for a stake in Fortnite maker Epic Games, working with the game developer to create a “games and entertainment universe” that will feature games, shows and characters from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Avatar and more. “This marks Disney’s biggest entry ever into the world of games and offers significant opportunities for growth and expansion,” Disney CEO Bob Iger said in a statement. Disney said the two companies have already collaborated on Fortnite content, including the Marvel ‘Nexus War with Galactus’, which drew…

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