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New title in popular iOS series debuts at Apple's iPad 3 press conference
Read More »GDC: Reverb Publishing licenses Unreal 3
License covers all developers who sign with the digital publishing company
Read More »‘Expect platform consolidation’ says Tim Sweeney
Epic boss says there are too many platforms on the market
Read More »Epic voices SOPA unease, despite ESA backing
Gears of War and Infinity Blade developer Epic Games has publically stated that it does not support America’s Stop Online Piracy Act in its current form. This puts the studio directly at odds with the Entertainment Software Association – of which Epic is a member – which earlier this week …
Read More »iOS IP Infinity Blade makes $28m in first year
Epic Games’ two debut iPhone games have generated more than $28 million in just over a single year, the company has announced. Infinity Blade and its sequel, two "triple-A" App Store games, have both accumulated the significant revenues in the space of a single year. The first Infinity Blade game, …
Read More »Epic’s Infinity Blades make $28m in twelve months
iPhone action titles demonstrate the potential of premium price-points
Read More »NEW YEAR, NEW JOB: Epic’s advice on the perfect CV
Develop launches its series of job hunting tips from the industry's top HR and recruiters. Today: Epic on building your CV
Read More »Epic Mickey 2 accidentally announced
It appears that Disney Interactive has accidentally announced Epic Mickey 2 in a newsletter – which, incidentally, has subsequently been amended. Eurogamer reports that the game was dated for a Christmas 2012 release on PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii. Hopes of a sequel to the 2010 Wii original had seemingly …
Read More »Epic shows off ‘Minecraft-inspired’ new IP
Epic Games says its new title Fortnite was inspired by Mojang’s smash hit creation game Minecraft. Gears of War creator Epic revealed its new IP Fortnite at the 2011 Spike Video Game Awards on the weekend. Like Minecraft, it focuses on allowing gamers to construct their own buildings. Minecraft was …
Read More »Unreal Development Kit breaks past 1m installs
Epic Games hits milestone in two years
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