IllusionStar Games has announced that after months of testing both Unreal Engine 4 and CRYENGINE, the later engine will be the official game engine for all its titles. The company did not reveal why it has chosen Crytek’s engine over Epic’s engine, however it did confirm that it is currently working on two unannounced titles. Continue reading Illusionstar Games Chooses CRYENGINE over Unreal Engine 4, Has Two Titles Under Development
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Unreal Engine 4 – Inside Unreal “Visual Effects” Part #3 Focuses On Explosions
Epic Games has released the third part of its ‘Inside Unreal’ series in which Epic’s Francois Antoine and Zak Parrish give a behind-the-scenes look into the Infiltrator real-time demonstration to show how artists can build a 3D volume texture explosion using Unreal Engine 4 technology. Enjoy! Continue reading Unreal Engine 4 – Inside Unreal “Visual Effects” Part #3 Focuses On Explosions
New Unreal Engine 4 Fan Project Shows Off Glorious PC Visuals
We’ve featured a number of fan projects that were powered by Epic’s Unreal Engine 4 in the past, but this one from Polycount’s member ‘ScottP’ is simply glorious. Or epic. Or amazing. Or mind-blowing. Or the_best_cathedral_we_have_seen_to_date. ScottP’s project showcases what gamers can expect from Unreal Engine 4 games (provided developers actually take advantage of Epic’s engine). Enjoy! Continue reading New Unreal Engine 4 Fan Project Shows Off Glorious PC Visuals
New Unreal Engine 4 Video Showcases One Of The Best Real-time House Interior Environments
YouTube’s member ‘Chris Morris’ has shared a video, showcasing his house interior environment that is powered by Epic’s Unreal Engine 4. This house interior looks spectacular and is easily among the best we’ve seen. Reflections are spot on, textures are of high quality, ambient occlusion has been used cleverly, and the overall lighting system is surprisingly close to the real deal. Enjoy! Continue reading New Unreal Engine 4 Video Showcases One Of The Best Real-time House Interior Environments
Unreal Engine 4 Showcased Via A Fan-Made Project
Polycount’s member ‘Snefer‘ is currently working on a new project that is powered by Epic’s Unreal Engine 4. As Snefer noted, this project is inspired mainly by roman and also renaissance architecture, with a bit of leeway to the fantasy side. This is a WIP project, meaning that the final scene will look better. It already looks stunning, so go ahead and take a look! Continue reading Unreal Engine 4 Showcased Via A Fan-Made Project
Unreal Engine 4 On Nvidia Tegra K1 Looks Sick As Hell
Remember a prototype video we shared a while ago from Unreal Engine 4? Well, it seems that one scene from it was used during Nvidia’s CES 2014 event. Yesterday, Nvidia and Epic Games showcased the power of the new Tegra K1 chip, which was running the dungeon scene from the prototype Matrix video. Tegra K1 is described as the first-ever console-class mobile technology, enabling PC-class gaming technologies like DirectX 11, OpenGL 4.4 and tessellation. In addition, Nvidia has released a new video showcasing some of the games that will be coming on Tegra K1. Enjoy! Continue reading Unreal Engine 4 On Nvidia Tegra K1 Looks Sick As Hell
Dark Stork Studios Is Working On A New Unreal Engine 4-powered Title
Dark Stork Studios is a new video game development studio located in Poznan, Poland. The team is currently working on a new project that will be powered by Epic’s Unreal Engine 4. Although there is no ETA yet, we do know that 28 people are working on this title for the past 157 days. Continue reading Dark Stork Studios Is Working On A New Unreal Engine 4-powered Title
Unreal Engine 4 Showcased Via New Screenshots From A Fan Project
Christian Hecht – better known to you perhaps as CRYENGINE modder “The_Distiller” – has informed us about his latest project. Christian is currently creating a film for his portfolio purposes. This film is running in real-time on Unreal Engine 4, and Christian shared with us some images from his project. Enjoy! Continue reading Unreal Engine 4 Showcased Via New Screenshots From A Fan Project
Unreal Engine 4 Showcased Via A Pre-Alpha Test Video
It’s been a while since our last look on Unreal Engine 4, don’t you think? Well, today we bring a new video from a project that is powered by Epic’s new game engine. Created by YouTube’s ‘ZzGERTzZ’, this video shows off a project in its early pre-alpha stages. Since this is pre-alpha footage, you will definitely notice a lot of issues – like the absence of shadows, placeholder textures, unfinished animations, etc. Still, we believe this is something that most of our readers will be interested in, so go ahead and take a look! Continue reading Unreal Engine 4 Showcased Via A Pre-Alpha Test Video
Unreal Engine 4 – Visual Effects Trailer Part #2
It’s been a while since our last look on Unreal Engine 4, don’t you think? I mean, PS4 and Xbox One have already been released and apart from Fortnite (and two or three other titles like Daylight and a F2P game from Yager), there isn’t any other title advertised for it. Therefore, it’s good to see another video from Epic Games that concentrates on the visual effects that can be achieved by its latest engine. It’s probably not what most of you have been waiting for, but at least it’s something. Enjoy! Continue reading Unreal Engine 4 – Visual Effects Trailer Part #2