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Studio receives $150k grand prize, bringing total prize money to $500k over the course of the year
Read More »Seed by All Seeing Eye wins Unreal’s Developing Beyond competition
European developers invited to attend Epic Games’ Unreal Fest Europe
April event looks to bring together Unreal Engine developers from across the continent
Read More »Epic Games issuing refunds to all Paragon players as it shutters service
Latest high profile casualty in the Games-as-a-Service war
Read More »Epic Games acquires cloud computing company Cloudgine
Unreal Engine developer now recruiting to bolster Cloudgine’s Scotland office
Read More »Epic plans copyright audit for Unreal Engine Marketplace
Additional resources available for the asset marketplace allows more stringent review of potential copyrighted content
Read More »Fortnite’s 1.9 update adds jump pads, shallow-water building and bigger ammo stacks
Fortnite’s Battle Royale 1.9 update is currently being rolled out worldwide, and it’s adding several changes to differentiate the growing battle royale title. The update adds launch pads to the game, a trap that throws players high into the air, giving them a vantage point on the nearby area and …
Read More »Fortnite continues to climb as it hits 800k concurrent users
Epic Games' Battle Royale mode continues to rise with the majority of its users based on consoles
Read More »Fortnite’s battle royale mode hits 10m players in two weeks
Epic Games has announced that its controversial Battle Royale mode for Fortnite has already hit 10m players in just two weeks. The game also peaked at 525,000 concurrent players on Monday, with 3.7m active users on that day alone. To celebrate the milestone, Epic released an infographic, detailing (among other facts) …
Read More »The numbers continue to rise for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and Fortnite
The popularity of the battle royale genre continues apace with Epic and PUBG Inc games achieving record numbers
Read More »Epic announce the ‘Epic MegaJam’ for UE4
The Unreal Engine game jam will kick off on November 2nd for seven days
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