The First Descendant crossplay open beta available now

I’m interested to see how this game turns out. It has a lot of positives in my mind right now. Anyway, enjoy the official crossplay open beta details below.  Tomorrow, September 19, NEXON and NEXON Games will open access to the Crossplay Open Beta for The First Descendant – an upcoming next-gen free-to-play co-op looter shooter, on PC via Steam, PlayStation®5 (PS5™), PlayStation®4 (PS...[Read More]

Unreal invades E3 2017 and other Epic news

Is E3 soon? Good lord. I needed another month to catch up! Anyway, enjoy the Epic Games details below. E3 is right around the corner and Epic Games has partnered up with VentureBeat once again for the return of the Unreal E3 Awards! Honoring the best in Unreal Engine-powered games, this year’s event promises to showcase the full potential of the engine. Read on below for more information on the 20...[Read More]

Unreal Engine 4.16 available now

Get cracking, future coders. Epic Games today released Unreal Engine 4.16, which brings dramatic improvements to the way developers can create content across PC, console, mobile and VR platforms. Amongst the updates are new rendering and animation features, significant performance improvements for mobile and console platforms and tons of quality of life enhancements. Unreal Engine 4.16 ships with ...[Read More]

Epic Games releases preview 1 for Unreal Engine 4.16 (and more info about things)

Epic has launched Preview 1 of the upcoming Unreal Engine 4.16 release, which brings all-new animation, audio and rendering features to the engine. Epic has also unveiled a brand new roadmap for Unreal Engine 4! Read on below for details on the first preview of Unreal Engine 4.16, along with what developers can expect from the new roadmap, a preview of the 4 player co-op game Earthfall, informatio...[Read More]

Photorealistic Unreal Engine 4 character sample released from Epic Games

The Unreal Engine 4 development team continually strives to deliver realistic and high-fidelity visuals for developers of all backgrounds and experience levels. As a special gift to the talented UE4-development community, Epic Games is offering an up-close look into the high-quality shader techniques used in Paragon with the release of a new photorealistic character sample for developers to dissec...[Read More]

Epic Games GDC Tech Sessions available for streaming (and more)

This is actually pretty darn cool. Check out the goods below. After a groundbreaking appearance at GDC 2017 filled with various demonstrations and surprise announcements, Epic Games has released several of their Unreal Engine tech sessions online! Read on below for a full rundown on the videos released so far, along with details on today’s UE4 Twitch livestream featuring a walkthrough of filmic to...[Read More]

Unreal Engine 4.15 Preview 1 now available (and a bevy of other things Epic Games related)

The first preview of Unreal Engine 4.15 is now available and introduces loads of useful new features and improvements for developers! Read on to find out more and to get information on today’s UE4 Twitch Livestream featuring a look at the 4.15 preview, details on Epic and Wellcome’s $500,000 game development competition, information on Tim Sweeney’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2017 Game Deve...[Read More]

Conan Exiles to launch with Unreal Engine mod editor (and other Unreal related news)

Some cool Unreal Engine news below. Check it out. Conan Exiles, Funcom’s highly-anticipated open-world survival game set in the brutal lands of Conan the Barbarian, will be launching with an Unreal Engine-powered mod editor. Read on below to find out more about the Conan Exiles mod editor, along with details of LiveAction 3.0 and a rundown of today’s Unreal Engine 4 Twitch livestream featuring a b...[Read More]

Epic Games looks at the Houdini Plugin for Unreal Engine 4

On this week’s Unreal Engine 4 Twitch livestream, the team behind the Houdini animation and special effects software will be joining Epic Games to discuss the tools included in their UE4 plugin. Learn more about the livestream below, along with details on the Unreal Engine Showcases featuring sci-fi MMO Project Genome and Game School Online, plus a look at the latest Hero joining the Paragon roste...[Read More]