Unreal Engine 4 and Wii U are two great tastes, but they won’t taste great together. Epic Games VP and co-founder Mark Rein told Kotaku at a GDC panel that his company’s latest engine won’t support Nintendo’s latest system. “We have Unreal Engine 3 for the Wii U,” Rein said. …
Read More »Silicon Knights must recall, destroy X-Men Destiny and Too Human
Silicon Knights has been ordered to pay Epic Games more than $9 million dollars and destroy all unsold copies of its recent games. The ruling, reported by Gamasutra, came about after Silicon Knights’ allegations in 2007 that Epic was deliberately sabotaging other developers’ efforts to use its Unreal Engine 3. …
Read More »Epic founder Tim Sweeney named AIAS Hall of Famer
Epic Games founder and current CEO Tim Sweeney has been selected as the 16th inductee into the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) Hall of Fame. Set to be made official during the 2012 D.I.C.E. Summit this February, the honor will see Sweeney rewarded for his contributions to gaming, …
Read More »Gears of War 3 gets free DLC, thanks to Tom Cruise
Epic has launched a free multiplayer DLC pack for Gears of War 3. The Versus Booster Map Pack adds brand-new arenas Bullet Marsh and Clocktower and unlocks the Horde Command Pack‘s Azura, Rustlung and Blood Drive maps for all players. Also available are new contests and challenges to celebrate the …
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