Up In The Cloud
Epic Games acquires cloud computing firm Cloudgine
Tech known for powering Oculus title Toy Box and the upcoming Crackdown 3
Company Profile
Epic Games
Website
epicgames.com
About
Founded in 1991, Epic Games is an American company founded by CEO Tim Sweeney. The company is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina and has more than 40 offices worldwide. Today Epic is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections.
Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation. Through Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, Epic provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers and creators to build, distribute, and operate games and other content.
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Alan Noon
Lead Evangelist, Americas
Sarah Thomson
BD & Account Management Director, EGS Mobile
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Unreal Dev Grants 2018
Epic Games hands out $200,000 to 13 developers in latest round of Unreal Dev Grants
The Machines' studio Directive Games among the recipients
Hammer Time
Epic crackdown on copyrighted Unreal Engine 4 Marketplace assets
Audit to take place over the next few months
Augmented Reality
Unreal Engine 4 gets ARKit and ARCore support
Plethora of upgrades and improvements in latest 4.18 update
A New Reality
"Augmented reality is going to change the world": Tim Sweeney on the future of graphics in games
Epic Games founder talks photorealism and AR glasses
The Gamer's Brain
How the rise of UX has brought cognitive science to mainstream game development
Epic's Director of UX Celia Hodent opens the book
Get Creative
Unreal Engine 4.17 goes live with experimental ARKit support
Also includes other new tools and enhancements
Epic Accelerator
Epic Games chosen to take part in Disney's 2017 accelerator program
One of 11 companies taking part
Unreal Offer
Epic Games teams up with Wargaming Mobile to support mobile developers using Unreal Engine 4
Pushing for mobile developers to use Unreal
Unreal Money
Latest wave of Unreal Dev Grants gives two mobile developers a share of $275,000
One Dream and Playearth gain a cash boost for their games
Switch Gets Unreal
Unreal Engine 4 adds full support for Nintendo Switch
Also gets Google Cardboard and Daydream support
Unreal Dev Grants
Epic awards $50,000 in Unreal Dev Grants to UE4 education projects
The latest round from Epic's $5 million funding initiative
Unreal Workshop
Learn how to make a game with Unreal Engine 4 live at PGC Helsinki 2016
Get to grips with Epic Games' powerful game engine
Unreal Workshop
Unreal Workshop to teach devs how to make a game with Unreal Engine at PGC Helsinki 2016
Get to grips with Epic Games' powerful game engine
Tooled Up
Unity and Unreal Engine quick to pledge support for Google Daydream VR platform
A new vision
Epic Teaching
Epic releases Unreal Match 3, its free mobile development learning tool
Teaching all the basics of mobile games
Unreal
Behind the scenes with Epic's Bullet Train VR demo
Choo-choo-shooter
Battleground
Epic rolls out second video in its Sense of Presence VR series
Seeing double
Wider Horizon
Unreal adds support for Vive and Morpheus in 4.8 release
Vive virtual reality!
Mega Rewards
Get Set Games receives $18,000 Unreal Dev Grant for mobile release of Mega Blast
Unreal impressed by Toronto firm's first 3D mobile game
Set Free
Unreal Engine 4 goes upfront free, backed by a 5% royalty fee
"Epic succeeds only when creators succeed"
Unreal Funding
Epic's new grants give Unreal 4 devs up to $50,000
A helping handful of cash
Virtual Reality
Free Unreal Engine 4 rumoured for Oculus Rift developers
Epic looking for new opportunities
Jobs
Epic puts a ring on Pitbull; rebranded as Epic Games UK and now expanding
Veteran James Golding return home to aid growth
Develop 2014
Unreal Engine 4.0 the result of a "change in culture" at Epic
James Golding on firm's indie outreach
Unreal Engine on board for UKIE's Liverpool games showcase
Epic on hand to talk £19 subscription model
Gamehorizon 2014
Mark Rein: Publishers "less willing to take risks", but they're still a viable option for indies
Epic man speaks out at GameHorizon panel
Stateside
Developers, beware the democratisation of game development
With opportunity comes risk, warns Carter Dotson
Discount Your Engines
Crytek undercuts Unreal 4 by $9 a month
Get CryEngine-as-a-service program
Rodeo Games is first purely mobile studio to licence Unreal Engine 4
Game won't be out until 2015 though
Infinity Blade: Dungeons on hold, but Impossible Studios could live on outside of Epic's embrace
Game just wasn't working out
GDCE 2012: Mobile GPUs heading for 'Xbox quality' performance, reckons Epic
Power limitations deliver more efficient coding
Epic unveils new Infinity Blade dev Impossible Studios
Working on Infinity Blade: Dungeons for iOS
Epic brands Infinity Blade the 'most profitable game' in company history
Move over Gears of War
Commando Kiwi claims victory in Make Something Unreal Live finals
Studio wins Unreal Engine 3 licence
Bleszinski, Molyneux and other industry mainstays to help student dev teams at Make Something Unreal Live
On hand to assist iOS Fighting Fantasy projects
GDC 2012: Consoles in danger of being ousted by Apple, claims Epic's Mark Rein
#gdc Microsoft, Sony to stay on bleeding edge
Train2Game and Epic Game secure Fighting Fantasy IP for Make Something Unreal Live final
Games to hit App Store this spring
Train2Game and Epic Games select finalists from explosive 48 hour Unreal Engine game jam
Set to take each other on at April's Gadget Show Live
Unreal UDK gets updated with better Facebook integration and iOS God Rays
Also gets Flurry support
Infinity Blade 2 to demonstrate the power of iPhone 4S in December
Infinity Blade: Awakening eBook available now
No Epic games on Android until platform offers a more consistent experience, says Tim Sweeney
Google needs to 'be a little more evil'