Now here is something really interesting. When fans asked Epic Games on its forums whether the team would open source Unreal Engine 1 and 2, Tim Sweeney replied and claimed that they might – one day – open source the original Unreal Engine. Continue reading Epic’s Tim Sweeney Says That Unreal Engine 1 May One Day Go Open Source
Here Is What A HD Remake Of “Jak II” Could Look Like In CRYENGINE
Deviant Artist Floordan has been working on a new CRYENGINE map based on Naughty Dogs’ Jak II game, and has recently released a video from it. As with all similar videos, this gives us an idea of what a HD remake of that old title would look like in modern-day game engines. It looks cool, so be sure to check it out. Kudos to Kotaku for spotting it! Continue reading Here Is What A HD Remake Of “Jak II” Could Look Like In CRYENGINE
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Gears Of War Map Recreated In Unreal Engine 4 [Finished Project]
As we’ve already informed you, Dave3d has been working on an Unreal Engine 4 map based on Epic’s Gears of War. Dave3d first recreated the map in UDK and then moved his project to Unreal Engine 4. Yesterday, the artist finished the map, showing two screenshots from its Unreal Engine 4 version. We’ve also included below the UDK images so that you can see the differences between these two versions (and the benefits of UE4). The UE4 version is on the left whereas the UDK version is on the right. Enjoy! Continue reading Gears Of War Map Recreated In Unreal Engine 4 [Finished Project]
Editorial – Your GOTY 2014, Spencer Joins The Team, Your Most Anticipated Game Of 2015 Poll
As you may have noticed, our GOTY 2014 poll has already ended and according to you – our readers – Dragon Age: Inquisition was the best overall game of 2014. Not surprising given the fact that a lot of games were delayed to 2015. We’ve screen-grabbed the results and you can view them below. Continue reading Editorial – Your GOTY 2014, Spencer Joins The Team, Your Most Anticipated Game Of 2015 Poll
Grey Goo Gets Spectacular Cinematic Launch Trailer, Releases Next Week
Grey Box and Petroglyph have released an amazing cinematic launch trailer for their upcoming real-time strategy game, Grey Goo. This trailer does not feature any gameplay footage, so don’t get so excited about it. Grey Goo releases on January 23rd, and will be playable at this year’s PAX South event. Continue reading Grey Goo Gets Spectacular Cinematic Launch Trailer, Releases Next Week
Dying Light – Digital Copies Still On Schedule For A January Release, Physical Copies To Be Delayed
After the latest rumors surrounding Dying Light’s release, Techland decided to break its silence and shed some light on what exactly is happening. According to the developer, the digital copies of Dying Light are still scheduled for a January release, however the physical copies will be delayed shortly. Continue reading Dying Light – Digital Copies Still On Schedule For A January Release, Physical Copies To Be Delayed
SOE Offers Refunds To Disappointed Buyers Over “H1Z1” Air Drops
Sony Online Entertainment’s new zombie survival MMO, H1Z1, has gotten off to a bit of a rough start. Releasing on Steam Early Access for $20 this week, H1Z1 has seen numerous server issues — rather visible to twitch viewers last night, myself included — but that in and of itself isn’t typically enough to cause a publisher to offer refunds. Especially in an early access title. No, what buyers seem most upset over is the announcement of air drops, which ask players to spend money on air dropped crates filled with supplies. Some of the game’s players perceive the mechanism as pay-to-win. Continue reading SOE Offers Refunds To Disappointed Buyers Over “H1Z1” Air Drops
GDC State of the Industry: PC Remains Top Platform For Developers, Surpassing Both PS4 & Xbox One
As you may already know, PC gaming is far from dead. In fact, PC gaming was never at the brink of extinction, despite what some publications or erroneous reports claimed a couple of years ago. And today’s GDC’s reports further strengthen the belief that PC gaming is among the healthiest platforms out there. Continue reading GDC State of the Industry: PC Remains Top Platform For Developers, Surpassing Both PS4 & Xbox One
Here Is Rockstar Game’s “Bully” Recreated In Unreal Engine 4
Wesley Arthur has been working on an Unreal Engine 4 map based on Rockstar Games’ Bully game, and released a couple of screenshots from its finished version. As Wesley noted, he recreated the boys’ dormitory environment in Unreal Engine 4 in order to ‘demonstrate my prop art skills as a part of my Masters degree at Sheffield Hallam University.’ This map gives us an idea of what a next-gen version of Bully could look like, so be sure to check them out if you are fans of that particular game. Enjoy! Continue reading Here Is Rockstar Game’s “Bully” Recreated In Unreal Engine 4
Saints Row IV: Gat out of Hell – Launch Trailer
Deep Silver and Volition have released the launch trailer for Saints Row IV: Gat out of Hell. Saints Row IV: Gat Out of Hell is a standalone expansion to Saints Row IV in which players take on the role of Johnny Gat as he is sent into hell via a nefarious spirit board incident and left to combat demons. Saints Row IV: Gat out of Hell releases on January 20th. Enjoy! Continue reading Saints Row IV: Gat out of Hell – Launch Trailer