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Unreal Engine headlines

• Fortnite staying off the App Store for now, but Unreal Engine tools won't be affected, rules judge

  Apple has eked out a small win against Epic Games.

  3 months ago

• PES 2021 is a pared back, roster update of last year's game

  This year’s PES game won’t be the fully-fledged sequel fans typically expect.

  5 months ago

• Most of the games shown at the PS5 reveal run on Unreal Engine

  It was recently confirmed that the vast majority of the games shown during the PS5 reveal from earlier this week run on Unreal Engine.

  6 months ago

• Epic Games had to rewrite parts of Unreal Engine to keep up with the PS5's SSD

  The SSD inside every PS5 is going to be transformative for game development, and the maker of Unreal Engine has seen it firsthand.

  6 months ago

• Epic is keeping game sizes in mind with Unreal Engine 5's Nanite tech

  With the push to bring film-quality assets to games with Unreal Engine 5, some worry game sizes are about to balloon.

  7 months ago

• Epic is making Fortnite's matchmaking and account services available to Unreal Engine devs for free

  Epic is opening up its Online Services package to game developers.

  7 months ago

• Epic Games not attending GDC this year

  Along with seemingly everybody else, Epic Games is also skipping this year’s GDC.

  9 months ago

• Epic Games acquires Quixel for world's largest bank of photogrammetry data

  In the ever-running pursuit of even more realistic graphics, Epic Games has announced that it has acquired Quixel, the world’s largest photogrammetry asset library. 

  1 year ago

• See Unreal Engine's new real-time destruction tech in action

  One of the great things about GDC is that it lets us in on some very exciting development tech that will inevitably end up in the games we play.

  2 years ago

• Epic releasing cross-platform game service built for Fortnite free to all developers

  Epic Games will release a suite of cross-platform games services free for all developers.

  2 years ago

• Battle for Middle-earth project wants to bring game to Unreal

  The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth – Reforged has a teaser trailer suggesting things are coming along nicely so far.

  2 years ago

• Fortnite bans "thousands" of Battle Royale cheats as player base passes 7 million

  Fortnite has banned “thousands” of players who have cheated in Battle Royale mode.

  3 years ago

• Epic Games Japan says there are 20 Unreal Engine 4 games currently in development on Switch

  Takayuki Kawasaki of Epic Games Japan says there are far more Unreal Engine 4 games in the works for the Nintendo Switch than the ones we’ve seen.

  4 years ago

• Steam Audio is Valve's attempt at helping developers create more realistic sound in games

  Valve wants to improve the audio experience in games with Steam Audio.

  4 years ago

• Expect many Unreal Engine games to come to Nintendo Switch, says Epic Games

  Many of the Switch games currently in development use Unreal Engine.

  4 years ago

• Unreal Engine 4's upcoming update lets you create/edit VR in VR

  A natural evolution.

  5 years ago

• VR: Unreal Engine to add HTC Vive support

  The biggest digital PC game distributor and the most popular game development engine have both backed VR. It’s going to happen.

  6 years ago

• Unreal Engine 4 is now free for everyone to use

  Epic Games has made Unreal Engine 4 available for anyone to download and use, for free.

  6 years ago

• Epic distances itself from mass murder game with Islamaphobic links

  The Unreal Engine logo has been removed from a trailer for a game in which players control the perpetrator of a mass shooting.

  6 years ago