Tag Archives: unreal engine 4
Thu, Sep 06, 2012 | 19:51 BST
Epic Games opens new Seattle studio, will focus on engineering efforts for Unreal Engine 4
Epic Games has announced a new Seattle studio, which will initially focus on engineering efforts for Unreal Engine 4.
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Posted in: Development, Jobs, hardware
Tags: Epic Games, seattle, unreal engine 4
Sat, Sep 01, 2012 | 18:42 BST
Fortnite closed beta coming early 2013, says Epic
Fortnite will receive a closed beta in early 2013, according to producer Tanya Jessing.
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Posted in: PAX 2013, PC, Sandbox
Tags: Epic Games, Fortnite, Tanya Jessing, unreal engine 4
Wed, Aug 01, 2012 | 23:40 BST
Capps calls for “more efficient” development to sustain next-gen
Epic president Mike Capps has said the generational step of development costs means the industry can’t just throw more and more resources at games in order to “win”.
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Posted in: Development, Trade
Tags: epic, Epic Games, mike capps, Tim Sweeney, unreal engine, unreal engine 4
Sat, Jul 21, 2012 | 17:57 BST
Fortnite designed with all types of players in mind, says Epic
Epic’s Cliff Bleszinski has said Fortnite was designed with all types of players in mind: shooter fans, RPG nuts, crafters, soloists, and those who like a more cooperative experience.
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Posted in: Development, PC, RPG, Sandbox
Tags: Cliff Bleszinski, Epic Games, Fortnite, unreal engine 4
Fri, Jul 20, 2012 | 20:03 BST
Due to Fortnite’s dynamic nature, “the only platform that made sense was PC,” says Jessen
Fortnite producer Tanya Jessen has explained how the persistent world in the game will work, as it allows you to play in both your own world and a friend’s.
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Posted in: Action, PC, RPG, Sandbox
Tags: Epic Games, Fortnite, Tanya Jessen, unreal engine 4
Sat, Jul 14, 2012 | 17:46 BST
Unreal Engine 4 is “supremely scalable,” games could be ported to Wii U
Epic VP Mark Rein has said the firm doesn’t intend to “bring Unreal Engine 4 to Wii U,” the console will, however, support ported games developed with the tech.
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Posted in: Develop 2012, Development, PC, Wii U, hardware
Tags: Epic Games, mark rein, unreal engine 3, unreal engine 4
Fri, Jul 13, 2012 | 15:00 BST
Fortnite is PC exclusive, first to utilize Unreal Engine 4
Today at San Diego Comic-Con, Epic Games revealed the first look at its co-op sandbox survival game, Fortnite, which will be exclusive to PC and the first game to utilize Unreal Engine 4.
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Posted in: Action, Comic Con 2012, PC, RPG, Sandbox, Screens
Tags: Cliff Blezinski, Epic Games, Fortnite, Tanya Jessen, unreal engine 4
Fri, Jun 15, 2012 | 02:44 BST
Unreal Engine E3 highlights make for good viewing
Head on over to Epic’s Unreal Insider blog if you’re keen for a swift run down on the state of one of the industry’s most ubiquitous development packages. As well as highlighting the recently-revealed Unreal Engine 4, the post includes masses of videos of games shown at E3 built using the current version, Unreal Engine 3. You couldn’t ask for a neater summary of the tech’s scope and portability, really. Go forth.
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Posted in: Development
Tags: epic, Epic Games, unreal engine, unreal engine 3, unreal engine 4
Thu, Jun 14, 2012 | 18:09 BST
CryEngine 3 has existed “at the quality of Unreal Engine 4″ for three years, says Crytek
Crytek’s Cevat Yerli has said CryEngine 3 “already exists” at the quality of Unreal Engine 4, and while there are “tangible differences,” between the two engines, it’s not something people will notice when looking at still images of in-game screenshots.
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Posted in: Development, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: cevat yerli, cryengine 3, crytek, unreal engine 4
Mon, Jun 11, 2012 | 19:42 BST
Epic boss: first Unreal Engine 4 game to ship in 2013
Epic Games boss Mark Rein has given verbal confirmation that the first game running on its newly revealed Unreal Engine 4 will release in 2013.
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Posted in: Development
Tags: Epic Games, unreal engine 4
Fri, Jun 08, 2012 | 10:38 BST
Unreal Engine 4 demo’d, UDK hits 1.5 million installs
Lots of exciting news for fans of the tech behind games as well as the final products. Check out the next generation of Epic’s ubiquitous Unreal Engine.
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Posted in: Development
Tags: epic, Epic Games, mark rein, UDK, unreal, unreal development kit, unreal engine, unreal engine 4
Thu, Jun 07, 2012 | 08:28 BST
Star Wars 1313 powered by Unreal Engine 3
Epic’s confirmed to CVG that Star Wars 1313 is being powered through Unreal Engine 3, not the next-gen Unreal Engine 4.
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Posted in: Action, E3 2012, Lucasarts
Tags: Epic Games, Star Wars 1313, unreal engine 3, unreal engine 4
Sun, Jun 03, 2012 | 14:48 BST
Epic: Unreal Engine 4 set to last for a decade
The latest issue of Game Informer has some new info on Unreal Engine 4, with Epic stating its looking to have the new engine be about for at least a decade
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Posted in: Development, E3 2012
Tags: Epic Games, unreal engine 4
Tue, May 29, 2012 | 14:12 BST
UE4 platforms “beyond PC” TBA, UE3 supports Wii U
Geoff Keighley has said in a tweet Unreal Engine 4 won’t be compatible with Wii U, referring to a GDC comment from Epic CEO Mike Capps.
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Posted in: Development, Wii U
Tags: Epic Games, geoff keighley, unreal engine 4
Thu, May 17, 2012 | 21:08 BST
Epic debuts Unreal Engine 4: first shots and details
Epic’s released the first screens of Unreal Engine 4, showing off the capabilities of the new engine as part of a Wired feature on next-gen.
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Posted in: Development
Tags: Epic Games, unreal engine 4
Mon, Mar 19, 2012 | 15:42 GMT
Epic: Unreal Engine 3 “probably the way to go” for next gen launch titles
Next-generation launch titles would probably be best off holding off on using Unreal Engine 4 and using the current version of Epic’s engine, the company’s Vice President Mark Rein has said.
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Posted in: Development, PC, Trade
Tags: epic, Epic Games, next generation, Samaritan, unreal engine 3, unreal engine 4
Tue, Mar 13, 2012 | 05:29 GMT
Unreal 4 makes Samaritan look like “a piece of crap”
Unreal Engine 4 won’t be shown to the public till later this year, but Epic’s Mark Rein has set the expectation bar high by describing it as well beyond last year’s amazing Samaritan tech demo – and wanred console manufacturers that they need to keep up.
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Posted in: Development
Tags: epic, Epic Games, mark rein, Samaritan, unreal engine, unreal engine 4
Thu, Mar 08, 2012 | 09:43 GMT
Epic hopeful of Unreal 4 public showing later this year
Epic hopes next-gen tech Unreal Engine 4 will get a public airing this year, it has said at a GDC press conference
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Posted in: Development, GDC 2012
Tags: Epic Games, unreal engine 4
Thu, Mar 08, 2012 | 01:28 GMT
Epic’s Unreal highlights reel shows off advanced DX11 capacity
If you are in any way interested in graphical advances, check out this amazing Unreal Engine sizzle reel from GDC 2012.
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Posted in: Development, GDC 2012
Tags: directx 11, epic, Epic Games, unreal, unreal engine, unreal engine 3, unreal engine 4
Wed, Mar 07, 2012 | 23:50 GMT
Epic wants Unreal Samaritan demo running in Flash
Epic brought its latest Flash-based Unreal Engine demos to GDC, and has some seriously lofty goals for the browser tech.
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Posted in: Development, GDC 2012
Tags: epic, Epic Games, flash, mark rein, Samaritan, unreal engine, unreal engine 4
Molyneux: Xbox 360 “won” current-gen, cautions Microsoft over future