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Epic president to shed light on Gears of War 2's development
Read More »Unreal Engine 3 snapped up by NCsoft
NCsoft plans to build two new online titles using Epic’s Unreal Engine 3. The two firms have announced a licensing deal for the engine which discloses that NCsoft will gain access to all the latest updates to UE3 which make it "the best possible offering for cross-platform game development for …
Read More »Gears of War 2 headlines fabulous year of 360 games
MICROSOFT is planning a huge marketing push in promotion of November’s release Gears of War 2. And the platform holder has told MCV that on top of the big-name shooter, it has lined up ‘something for everyone’ on Xbox 360 this year. Gears of War 2 was unveiled during Microsoft’s …
Read More »Nurien to make UE3-powered virtual world
GDC08: Epic's tech to power network with focus on user-created content
Read More »PC Gaming Alliance hits back
The previously rumoured PC Gaming Alliance officially revealed its intentions during a press conference at the Game Developers Conference today – head over to Develop for the full story.
Read More »Korea’s Dragonfly is latest UE3 licensee
Creator of Karma Online and Special Force to use Epic engine in new game
Read More »Gearbox licences morpheme
NaturalMotion's tech to improve studio's animation process
Read More »Gears of War 2 team takes shape
IGN reports that the former head of EA Chicago, Kudo Tsunoda, has been appointed by Microsoft to head up its Game Studios Gears of War team as thoughts turn to the follow up to its smash-hit 360 and PC title. Microsoft Game Studio’s Shane Kim said of the news: "I’m …
Read More »Gears of War 2 info imminent?
The latest issue of US games mag GamePro has got Xbox 360 fans excited thanks to its double mention of the as-of-yet unannounced Gears of War 2 on its cover. No more details are known as of yet, though the news had reignited previous talk that Epic’s much-wanted sequel could …
Read More »Illuminate Labs joins Epicâ??s IPP
Global illumination tech bolsters UE3 offering
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