Last week, we shared a video from GDC 2019 in which Epic Games showcased some truly next-gen high performance physics and destruction systems that will be coming in Unreal Engine 4. And today, the team has released the full length video from the Chaos tech demo. Continue reading Epic releases the full length video for Chaos, showing next-gen high performance physics & destruction
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Quixel shows photorealistic real-time next-gen visuals by using Photogrammetry in Unreal Engine 4
At GDC 2019, Quixel introduced Rebirth; a real-time cinematic produced by Quixel, harnessing the power of Unreal Engine and real-world scans from the Megascans Icelandic collection. As the company noted, and by using Rebirth represents a new way of crafting computer graphics with photorealistic results rivaling traditional offline renderers. Continue reading Quixel shows photorealistic real-time next-gen visuals by using Photogrammetry in Unreal Engine 4
Epic Games shows impressive next-gen physics and destruction system in Unreal Engine 4.23
At GDC 2019, Epic Games showcased some really impressive and next-gen physics and destruction systems that will be coming to the latest version of Unreal Engine 4. As Epic Games noted, Chaos is Unreal Engine’s new high-performance physics and destruction system coming in early access to Unreal Engine 4.23. Continue reading Epic Games shows impressive next-gen physics and destruction system in Unreal Engine 4.23
Epic Games showcases an amazing Unreal Engine 4 ray tracing tech demo, called “Troll”
At GDC 2019, Epic Games showcased an amazing Unreal Engine 4 ray tracing tech demo, called “Troll”. According to the team, this demo was running on a single NVIDIA GeForce RTX2080Ti and showcased what developers can currently achieve with real-time ray tracing. Continue reading Epic Games showcases an amazing Unreal Engine 4 ray tracing tech demo, called “Troll”
Tim Sweeney, founder of Epic Games, comments on current and future Epic Store exclusive games
In a series of tweets and Reddit posts, Tim Sweeney, the founder of Epic Games, has commented on the Epic Store exclusive games (that have so far caused a lot of controversy). According to Sweeney, Valve has every right to negotiate free or exclusive distribution deals with developers and believes that companies choosing to partner together openly and exchange money or other benefits isn’t bribery. Continue reading Tim Sweeney, founder of Epic Games, comments on current and future Epic Store exclusive games
Epic Games Store roadmap revealed; Cloud Saves, Mod Support, Achievements and more
Epic Games has revealed the roadmap for all the improvements, enhancements and additions that will be coming to its Digital Store in 2019. According to the roadmap, Epic Games has recently implemented a Store Search feature, Free Game Notification, Code Redemption improvements, Collections and Bundles, an Offline mode, Pre-Loading and Regional Pricing. Continue reading Epic Games Store roadmap revealed; Cloud Saves, Mod Support, Achievements and more
PC gamers report that Epic launcher collects their Steam friends & play history, Epic Games responds
A few hours ago, Resetera’s member ‘Madjoki’ discovered that Epic Launcher collecting players’ Steam friends and play history. Going into more details, Madjoki found out that Epic Games Launcher on start up searches for Steam install and proceeds to get list of files in your Steam Cloud. This also includes game saves for every user that has logged in on your PC. Continue reading PC gamers report that Epic launcher collects their Steam friends & play history, Epic Games responds
Ubisoft & Epic Games will prevent third-party digital stores from selling keys for The Division 2 after release
A lot has been said about Epic Games’ decisions to secure and release specific games exclusively on its digital store. Metro Exodus was a game that out of nowhere dropped Steam in favour of Epic’s store and The Division 2 is the second triple-A games that will be coming to it (obviously alongside UPLAY). However, Epic Games and Ubisoft went one step further this time and decided to prevent all third-party digital stores from selling a key for this new title after its release. Continue reading Ubisoft & Epic Games will prevent third-party digital stores from selling keys for The Division 2 after release
Unreal Evolution mod announced, will enhance AI, improve graphics and more
Modder ‘|Totalitarian|’, creator of the GMDX mod for Deus Ex, has announced a new overhaul mod for the first Unreal game. This brand new mod is called Unreal Evolution and aims to offer a tighter overall design through polished and enhanced weaponry/gunplay, smarter artificial intelligence and refined enemy placement. Continue reading Unreal Evolution mod announced, will enhance AI, improve graphics and more
THQ Nordic issues official statement about Metro Exodus releasing as timed-exclusive on Epic’s store
In a series of tweets, THQ Nordic stated its official stance regarding the timed-exclusive release of Metro Exodus on Epic’s digital store. According to THQ Nordic, the decision to release the game initially only on Epic’s store was made entirely by Koch Media who is responsible for Deep Silver’s games. Continue reading THQ Nordic issues official statement about Metro Exodus releasing as timed-exclusive on Epic’s store