# clm_C0A4B4FA595A

subject: Epic Games (/record/epic-games.md)  
predicate: founder  
value: Tim Sweeney  
valid_from: undated  
valid_to: null  
published: 2019-01-16  
recorded: 2026-10-31  
confidence: 0.75  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-10-31  
checked: 2026-10-31 · its source page states the value and the date  

> Former Terp Tim Sweeney founded the company in 1991 as Potomac Computer Systems out of his parents’ garage in Potomac, Md.

What https://terp.umd.edu/epic-creation says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q739711 (secondary, Wikidata)
- https://www.forbes.com/profile/tim-sweeney/ (secondary)
- https://terp.umd.edu/epic-creation (secondary, Terp magazine (University of Maryland), published 2019-01-16)

## Supersedes

- [Epic Games](/record/epic-games.md) | founder | Tim Sweeney | valid undated to 1991-01-15 | conf 0.10 | superseded | retracted | superseded_by [clm_C0A4B4FA595A](/claim/clm_C0A4B4FA595A.md) | [clm_B7624CBFE862](/claim/clm_B7624CBFE862.md)

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