Epic Games previews Unreal Engine 4.3

Update to game engine adds subtle GI, AO and shadow translucency effects, improved collision geometry.

Thursday, July 10th, 2014

Crytek releases CryEngine on Steam for $9.90/month

Cutting-edge game engine now available to any dev for under a tenner - and no cut of the profits.

Friday, May 30th, 2014

Epic Games unveils Unreal Engine 4.2

Updated: sizeable new update to engine to add new IK solver and camera animation system.

Tuesday, May 20th, 2014

See Unreal Engine 4 run on Nvidia's new Tegra K1

New 192-core mobile GPU beats last-gen consoles, brings high-end PC graphics to tablets, claims Nvidia.

Monday, January 6th, 2014

Autodesk releases Maya LT for just $795

But new release is firmly aimed at indie game devs, not general users. Check out what's included in it here.

Wednesday, August 28th, 2013

Eye candy: Epic's Infiltrator Unreal Engine 4 demo

Latest outing for the game engine shows physically based materials and some very nice HDR reflections.

Monday, April 1st, 2013

Gnomon launches 55 new online training courses

Study at the world's leading visual effects, games and design training school - from anywhere in the world.

Wednesday, November 7th, 2012

Videos: watch Epic Games demo Unreal Engine 4

See footage of the new engine from E3 2012: viscous fluids, GPU particles and indirect lighting, oh my.

Friday, June 8th, 2012

Wired posts first images of Unreal 4 engine

See the new dynamic GI, GPU-based particles and Kismet 2 scripting in action - if not in motion.

Friday, May 18th, 2012

Epic posts training videos from Unreal University

Watch 10 one-hour sessions on working with Unreal Engine 3, recorded in Montreal last week.

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Epic adds Mac OS support to Unreal Development Kit

Create games to play on MacBooks with the September 2011 UDK beta, or drive multiple displays from iOS.

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

Crytek releases free CryEngine 3 SDK

Use the same game engine as Crysis 2 in your non-commercial or educational projects.

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Eye candy: new 'Samaritan' Unreal technology demo

Footage of Unreal Technologies' GDC demo uploaded to YouTube. Draw your own comparisons to CryEngine 3.

Monday, March 7th, 2011