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Digital Eclipse’s ‘Wizardry’ Dungeon Remake Hits Switch in May

Digital Eclipse has officially announced that their highly anticipated 3D remake of SirTech’s Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord is set to release on the Nintendo Switch on May 23rd, 2024. Released through Early Access on Steam in September 2023, this game is a complete modernized remake of the beloved 1981 classic for the Apple II. This groundbreaking game ...

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The latest game featuring Princess Peach from Nintendo seems to be utilizing the powerful Unreal Engine

Throughout the Switch generation, Nintendo has occasionally ventured into creating unique titles using alternative game engines. Yoshi’s Crafted World and the more recent Pikmin 4 have both harnessed the power of the Unreal Engine, and it seems that Princess Peach: Showtime! might also be joining the ranks of games created with this impressive technology. On social media, I came across ...

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Unreal Engine 4 Is Now Free to Use

In a post on the official Unreal blog, Epic Games revealed that Unreal Engine 4 is available to everyone for free, now and for all future updates as well. The only charge taken only comes after you ship a game or application, where a 5% royalty remains in place on gross revenue after the first $3,000 per product, per quarter.  As co-founder ...

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

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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 the ropes as Unreal Engine ...

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New Dead Island 2 gameplay trailer is jam packed with blood and gore

Back at E3 2014 Deep Silver announced Dead Island 2, the sequel to the highly successful survival horror developed by Techland. The cinematic trailer released then is extremely entertaining and presents a game that doesn’t seem to take itself too seriously. Unlike its predecessor, Dead Island 2 doesn’t try to be all that dark and scary, opting instead to go for a more ...

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