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Fortnite Maker Epic Games Targets $1.7 Billion in Fundraising

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Epic Games Inc. is in advanced talks to raise as much as $1.7 billion, which would double the fundraising haul over the last year for the maker of the popular shooting game Fortnite.

The terms value the business at about $28 billion, people familiar with the discussions said.