And the first thing they showed me was demographic trends.

And the conclusion I reached was, we have to be there.

And we have to be there as soon as we possibly can in a very compelling way.

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He said Disney had seen success when its characters and franchises showed up on Fortnite.

Iger knew Tim Sweeney.

A world where people could play games that we create, could create their own games, could watch.

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People that could interact with one another, and ultimately, some form of shopping as well.

And for us, its a way to have skin in the game with them.

So Im really thrilled about it.

This marks Disneys biggest entry ever into the world of games and offers significant opportunities for growth and expansion.

We cant wait for fans to experience the Disney stories and worlds they love in groundbreaking new ways.

The investment and new collaboration is an expansion of the work the two companies already do together.