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Epic Games has revealed the first three Unreal Dev Grant recipients, with each developer gaining at least $15,000 in funding. Last month, Epic announced a new scheme that would have it handing out up to $5m in grants for developers using Unreal Engine 4, and this week the studio made …
Read More »Mozilla introduces browser-based games without plugins
Mozilla has announced – in cooperation with Unity Technologies and Epic Games – that developers no longer need plugins to export games within a web browser. Mozilla announced earlier this week on its blog that the non-profit organization has been working in collaborration with Unity, Epic and other high-end video …
Read More »Sweeney: Free UE4 ‘keeps us honest’
'It's true, we are asking for a lot. But in exchange we're handing over everything'
Read More »VIDEO: Check out Unreal Engine’s open world Kite demo
Footage shows off game engine’s capabilities when rendering larger environments
Read More »Weta uses Unreal Engine 4 for VR Smaug demo
‘Thief in the Shadows’ now playable at Epic Games’ GDC Expo booth
Read More »Epic makes Unreal Engine 4 free for all users
Epic Games has made Unreal Engine 4 free for anyone to download and use. Epic announced the news earlier this week in a post on the official Unreal Engine blog. The $19/month subscription service the company debuted last year is no more, and former subscribers will receive a $30 credit …
Read More »Epic Games hosting free UK event next week
Post-GDC briefing will give British studios the chance to learn more about Unreal Engine
Read More »Unreal Engine goes free: The Developers’ Reaction
Leading game-makers and more ponder Epic Games’ surprise decision to drop subscriptions for its technology
Read More »Unreal Engine 4.7 adds foliage lighting and automatic asset importing
Epic Games claims this is the biggest point release yet for high-end engine
Read More »Unreal Diaries: Why we jam
Unreal Engine developers tap into the tools and a supportive community during Epic’s regular game jams
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