Epic Games acquires Microsoft-backed kidtech platform SuperAwesome

Fortnite-maker Epic Games has acquired London-based kidtech platform SuperAwesome to "build a wide range of kid-safe services". Microsoft's corporate venture fund, M12, had invested in SuperAwesome earlier this year. SuperAwesome gives developers the tools to create safer digital experiences for younger audiences. It claims to serve over 300 brands, including LEGO, NBCUniversal and Hasbro.