Tag: Epic Games

Claims in a Class-Action Lawsuit Fortnite Was Intentionally Made “Very, Very Addictive” by Epic Games

Parents have filed a class-action lawsuit against Epic Games, alleging that the company knew Fortnite would be highly addictive (thanks, TechRadar). Since quite a few years ago, concerns about the game’s level of addiction have been a major topic of discussion. Legal representatives argue that Epic Games engaged psychologists to help make the game as ...

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Tags: Epic Games, featured

Paragon, an epic’s long-dead MOBA, is being brought back

The former MOBA is being reincarnated as Paragon: The Overprime, as discovered by PC Gamer. A free-to-play action MOBA is being created by South Korean company Netmarble, PtO. “Paragon: The Overprime is a free-to-play third-person shooter action massively multiplayer online battle arena. To win the battles in Prime, you and your squad must select one ...

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Tags: Epic Games, featured, paragon

Street Fighter V will be powered by Unreal Engine 4

Capcom made a couple of surprising announcements related to Street Fighter V these last couple of weeks. First off, official confirmation that the game is actually happening was seen as pretty surprising by some. However, even more so was the news that the latest installment in the long running fighting series will not be coming to ...

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Tags: Capcom, Epic Games, street fighter V, Unreal Engine 4

Infinity Blade Saga Coming to XBox One

Infinity Blade Saga will be coming to XBox One according to reports out of China earlier this week. Tencent Games, a Chinese investment company that holds nearly half of Epic Games, says that a PlayStation 4 release is a possibility but their focus is currently on XBox One. An XBox One release for the Infinity ...

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Tags: Epic Games, infinity blade, infinity blade saga, League of Legends, Riot Games, tencent

Unreal Engine 4.5 was released and includes a wide variety of new features

Epic Games released the new version of its popular game engine earlier today. Unreal Engine 4.5 comes with a vast number of new features and improvements including animation retargeting, automatic C++ hot reload, light map UV generation, streaming video textures and more. Epic has also made the engine more friendly to developers who are just learning ...

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Tags: additions, changes, Epic Games, features, Unreal Engine, Unreal Engine 4.5

Unreal Engine 4 will offer support for both Samsung Gear VR and Google Project Tango

Earlier this year, the folks over at Epic Games updated the Unreal Engine 4 to support the Oculus Rift and Project Morpheus, but it looks like that was just the first step. Now they want to tackle the mobile world and are preparing to also offer support to both the Samsung Gear VR and the ...

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Tags: Epic Games, Google Project Tango, Oculus Rift, Project Morpheus, samsung gear vr, suppor, Totem, Unreal Engine 4, virtual reality, VR Headset

Epic Games’ Fortnite might make it to PS4 and Xbox One

Fortnite, Epic Games’ upcoming action/building title was initially scheduled for a PC only release, but a recent interview reveals that the game might also make it to the PS4 and Xbox One at some point. Eurogamer caught up with lead designer Darren Saag and asked him whether or not we’ll end up seeing next-gen versions ...

Categories: NEWS, PC, Playstation 4, TRENDING GAME NEWS, Xbox One

Tags: Darren Saag, Epic Games, Fortnite, free to play, lead designer, Microsoft, Next-Gen, PS4, sony, Unreal Tournament, Xbox One

Unreal Engine 4 voted best game engine by developers

Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 4 was recently voted the best game engine by developers in the Develop 100: The Tech List. The voting was done by over 45 technology know-hows, indie devs, and other industry experts. Unreal Engine 4 ranked number two overall on the gaming tech list, being surpassed only by a credit-card sized ...

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Tags: CryEngine, Develop 100, Epic Games, Fortnite, Havok Engine, Project Morpheus, Raspberry Pi, The Tech List, top game engines, Unity 5, Unreal Engine 4, Unreal Engine 4.2

The latest Unreal Engine 4 update adds Project Morpheus support for PC and PS4

Epic Games has released a brand new update for the Unreal Engine 4, which comes with a host of new features and improvements to the engine. While the previous update added PS4 and Xbox One console support, this new one comes with a little something for the PC platform. Unreal Engine 4.2 update adds Project Morpheus ...

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Tags: Blueprints, camera animation system, Epic Games, features, Oculus Rift, Project Morpheus, tools, Unreal Engine 4, Unreal Engine 4.2, user-defined structures, vehicles, VR support