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The Latest Breaking News from Unreal

Unreal Gold and Unreal Tournament are now free on the Internet Archive, and Epic says that's A-okay

Finally, a win for game preservation.

PC Gamer

A Fortnite player wondered why there was 'mold' in their game: turns out it's a texture Tim Sweeney added to Unreal Engine in 1995

"It's still there and shows up when a programmer forgets to specify a texture."

PC Gamer

Lead Skyrim designer argues that Bethesda's primeval Creation Engine is 'perfectly tuned' to the studio's needs, so an Unreal switcheroo probably isn't in the cards

I think he's on the money.

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Skyrim lead designer says Bethesda can't just switch engines because the current one is "perfectly tuned" to make the studio's RPGs

The engine is suited for "the kinds of games that Bethesda makes"

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Epic Boss Tim Sweeney says Unreal Engine 6 will be a 'metaverse' joining Fortnite and other Unreal games, including an upcoming 'persistent universe' in development with Disney

Sweeney has big plans for this joint Unreal-Fortnite metaverse future, and is spending big bucks to see it happen.

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How to watch Unreal Fest Seattle 2024

Tune in for three days of Unreal Engine 5 news and insights.

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How to create an asset for AAA games using ZBrush

James Brady covers the production process of making a high-quality model ready for Unreal Engine.

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How to use Unreal Engine for compositing

We test out whether Unreal’s much-vaunted new motion graphics tooling can match up against After Effects.

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How to build stunning realistic environments in 3D

Here's how Mario Leone used Unreal Engine, Gaea and NukeX to create three captivating landscapes.

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Epic Games Releases Unreal Engine 5.4

The new version offers notable new features for broadcast and for virtual production

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"Faster, smoother and more versatile" –Unreal Live Link 1.3 arrives as free upgrade for iClone 8

Find out all about the latest user-friendly features in Unreal Live Link 1.3.

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'A marriage of film and game artists': Why filmmakers are turning to Unreal Engine and virtual production

Your favorite movies and shows might soon be made in Unreal Engine. We speak with Felix Jorge about the future of virtual production.

TechRadar

Unreal Engine 5: everything you need to know

Unreal Engine 5 is the real-time creation platform that has it all for game development, visualisation, and VFX.

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Why The Last Dungeon's student animators now love Unreal Engine 5

Meet SCAD Animation Studios' dungeon masters.

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Unreal Engine and Unity: why you need to learn a game engine

Unreal Engine and Unity use is on the rise in all areas of art; why and how to learn a game engine.

PC Gamer

Fresh off a fantastic Quake 2 remaster, Nightdive would once again like Tim Sweeney to know it's ready and eager to do the same to Unreal

The studio has Cliff Bleszinski's backing, too.

Creative Bloq

Is Unreal Engine the future of filmmaking?

Filmmaker Tim Richardson reflects on using Unreal Engine to make his short, Neon Rapture.

Daily Mirror

Fortnite Ranked Season Zero: Epic Games announces changes coming to the Ranked mode

Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3 is bringing a few changes to Fortnite Ranked Season Zero

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Fans despair about 'putting your hope in Epic' as the publisher purges all mention of Unreal Tournament game it accidentally announced last year

It doesn't necessarily mean the project is doomed, but Epic hasn't done anything to suggest otherwise.

PC Gamer

Mass Effect: Andromeda's creative director still wishes it had got a sequel

Mac Walters says Andromeda was developed during "a weird phase in the industry where a lot of people were saying quantity was quality".

Daily Mirror

New Fortnite Ranked system explained: ranking system, Unreal leaderboard and rewards

Here's everything you need to know about the new Fortnite Ranked now that it's gone live.

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Making the Unreal Engine 5 film The Voice in the Hollow

Director Miguel Ortega explains how Unreal Engine 5 enabled the creation of the animated fable, The Voice in the Hollow.

PC Gamer

You're telling me Fortnite is just now getting a ranked mode?

Ranked arrives in Fortnite's next season.

Daily Mirror

When is ranked coming to Fortnite? Competitive mode to be released in forthcoming update

Here's everything you need to know about Fortnite's upcoming Ranked mode

PC Gamer

Before Unreal or Gears of War, a young Cliff Bleszinski made a shareware game called The Palace of Deceit

We're rerunning Richard Cobbett's classic Crapshoot column, in which he rolled the dice and took a chance on obscure games—both good and bad.

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