Archive For Epic Games Tag

Epic Games purchases Kingdoms of Amalur developer Big Huge Games

Epic Games purchases Kingdoms of Amalur developer Big Huge Games

Big Huge Games, the developers of Kingdom of Amalur, were in serious trouble after all the events that transpired recently surrounding 38 Studios, but Epic Games have come to their rescue. "On Wedn... Read More

New Unreal Engine 4 details are here

New Unreal Engine 4 details are here

New details on Epic's Unreal Engine 4 have arrived in the latest issue of Game Informer, (via GAF) and it's looking pretty good. They're given below, have a look. Epic talked with hardware m... Read More

E3 2012: New Gears of War game is called Gears of War: Judgement

E3 2012: New Gears of War game is called Gears of War: Judgement

After it was revealed by Game Informer yesterday that Microsoft will indeed be revealing a new Gears of War at E3 this week, they've gone on and revealed some details of the game. Game Informer has... Read More

New Gears of War game developed by Bulletstorm dev

New Gears of War game developed by Bulletstorm dev

After Game Informer revealed a new Gears of War game yesterday, speculation began that People Can Fly, Epic's second party studio, was working on the new game rather than Epic themselves. It's not ... Read More

Game Informer Teases New Gears of War ‘Coming for Xbox 360’

Game Informer Teases New Gears of War ‘Coming for Xbox 360’

Oh stop it, Microsoft. I don't think I can take the shock of this announcement. Game Informer is teasing the cover to its August issue (yes, August), and it is, in their own words, 'the next Gear... Read More

Geoff Keighley confirms Wii U won’t run Unreal Engine 4

Geoff Keighley confirms Wii U won’t run Unreal Engine 4

Uh, oh. This is a pretty huge bomb for people thinking that the Wii U will be on par with the Xbox 720 and PS4 when it comes to technical prowess. Epic Games had confirmed at GDC, which was mention... Read More

Epic Games wants PS4 and Xbox 720 to be a lot more powerful

Epic Games wants PS4 and Xbox 720 to be a lot more powerful

It seems that Epic Games knows what the specs of next-gen consoles of Sony and Microsoft are, otherwise why would they want them to be more powerful? Recently they have said that they are talking to S... Read More

First Unreal Engine 4 Screenshots and details revealed

First Unreal Engine 4 Screenshots and details revealed

Unreal Engine 4 looks great in these screenshots that were revealed today by Epic Games. Wired has an exclusive feature (?) which has a lot of details on the engine, which you can check out here. E... Read More

There won’t be a Bulletstorm sequel, PCF working on new project

There won’t be a Bulletstorm sequel, PCF working on new project

Fans hoping for a sequel to Bulletstorm, the crazy first-person shooter from People Can Fly and Epic Games has been shelved, according to Gamespot. It was a known fact that the game sold poorly, bu... Read More

Epic developing PC-exclusive title

Epic developing PC-exclusive title

Epic has confirmed that they "might" be working on a new game, to be released exclusively on the PC. Speaking during a PAX conference earlier today, Epic Games president Mike Capps said that the fir... Read More

Gears of War: Exile has been cancelled, “let’s just bury the hatchet now”

Gears of War: Exile has been cancelled, “let’s just bury the hatchet now”

Gears of War: Exile was supposed to be a Kinect only game and was revealed at E3 last year. Gamespot is reporting that the project has been cancelled according to Cliff Bleszinski, who is the des... Read More

Game developers want PS4 and 720 to be a lot powerful, easy to develop for

Game developers want PS4 and 720 to be a lot powerful, easy to develop for

Have you ever wondered what Crytek, Epic Games, DICE and you know, bunch of top tier developers want from next gen platforms? Well neither did we, but now we do have a vague idea, as some develope... Read More

It will take a long time for tablets to match the consoles in performance – Tim Sweeney

It will take a long time for tablets to match the consoles in performance – Tim Sweeney

Well, as if it wasn't obvious enough, Epic President Tim Sweeney has said that there are plenty of factors which limit the performance of the tablets. The first reason is power consumption, and as y... Read More

Mark Rein: Unreal Engine 3 can produce better visuals than Zelda Wii U demo

Mark Rein: Unreal Engine 3 can produce better visuals than Zelda Wii U demo

Mark Rein, vice president of Epic Games mentioned at GDC that they are excited for Wii U, and said it will do extremely well. He also said that he saw Batman: Arkham City running on it and the con... Read More

Epic: Threat from Apple looming, Sony and MS must “make bleeding edge” consoles next gen

Epic: Threat from Apple looming, Sony and MS must “make bleeding edge” consoles next gen

Epic Games wants Sony and Microsoft to build bleeding edge consoles next gen. They've repeatedly said that - Apple is innovating at a faster rate and will eclipse both of them easily. The Samari... Read More

Epic Games To Show Unreal Engine 4 At GDC, Unreal Engine 3 To Have A Strong Presence As Well

Epic Games To Show Unreal Engine 4 At GDC, Unreal Engine 3 To Have A Strong Presence As Well

Epic will be showcasing Unreal Engine 3, which offers the best toolset available for AAA game development, from mobile platforms and web-based gaming to consoles, high-end PC and beyond. Epic w... Read More

Epic Games: 4.4x 360s required to run the Samaritan demo at 720p (10x at 1080p)

Epic Games: 4.4x 360s required to run the Samaritan demo at 720p (10x at 1080p)

Epic games has revealed the computation requirements to run the Samaritan demo at 720p and 1080p, and it looks like it just could be possible to run it in real-time next gen. The info was reveale... Read More

Unreal Engine 4 to be unleashed this year

Unreal Engine 4 to be unleashed this year

Epic's Mark Rein has revealed to G4TV that they will be showing more of Unreal Engine 4 this year. Gears of War was the only franchise that showcased the advancements of this engine, and I think Mas... Read More

Gears of War 3: Fenix Rising Review

Gears of War 3: Fenix Rising Review

Epic Games has been providing plenty of support for Gears of War after it came out last year. While the quality of the content is very good, it has to be mentioned it doesn't come cheap. Of course, yo... Read More

Epic wants “dramatic leap” with next gen consoles

Epic wants “dramatic leap” with next gen consoles

Epic's Tim Sweeny has said that he wants to see a "dramatic leap" with PS4 and Xbox 720 over their predecessors, when it comes to graphics. It is obvious that most of these guys know what the specs ... Read More