Cliff Bleszinski, the familiar face and design director of Epic Games, is to leave the studio. It is not known what comes next for the outspoken figure, with the official note simply saying he is departing to chart the next stage of his career”. I’ve been doing this since I …
Read More »Epic launches Make Something Unreal Live 2013
Unreal 4 engine license up for grabs to winners
Read More »Epic opening new Seattle studio
Office to focus on development for Unreal Engine
Read More »Epic opens new dev house Impossible Studios
New Maryland-based office staffed by a number of former Big Huge Games employees
Read More »Epic brings Perforce to Unreal Development Kit
Version control and asset management tool to help devs and artists collaborate more efficiently
Read More »Epic considers always-on DRM for Fortnite
Implementation dependent on gameplay and platform, says studio producer
Read More »Infinity Blade is Epic’s most profitable ever game
Forget Gears of War or Unreal Tournament – iOS series Infinity Blade is the most profitable game Epic has ever made. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney told GDC Taipei, as reported by Gamasutra, that: "We’ve been very happy with the game industry’s growth. "For a while we were worried that the …
Read More »Bleszinski: Current games are ‘too easy’
Epic games design director points to drawbacks of accessibility
Read More »Epic’s Rein talks Surface’s Xbox gaming credentials
One of the world’s leading developers sees Microsoft’s new Surface tablet as a viable games platform for the years ahead. Epic co-founder Mark Rein has expressed his desire to get his company’s Unreal Engine – one of the cornerstones of modern games development – up and running on the device. …
Read More »Chinese games giant Tencent buys Epic Games stake
One of the giants of games and internet in China has made a move into the West – Tencent has announced it will buy a minority stake in Epic Games. Nothing much changes for the studio responsible for Unreal Engine and games including Gears of War. It will still be …
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