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Epic's MetaHuman app lets you create digital people quickly News Feb 11th, 2021

Epic's MetaHuman app lets you create digital people quickly

“Up until now one of the most arduous tasks in 3D content creation has been constructing truly convincing digital humans"

Manticore wants to lower barrier to making and launching multiplayer games with new Core platform News Mar 18th, 2020

Manticore wants to lower barrier to making and launching multiplayer games with new Core platform

"Our goal is to make it so you wouldn't want to [sell a game on Steam]."

BioWare vet Flynn is leading development on Improbable's first internal projects, SpatialOS firm has created a studio in London Job News Mar 8th, 2019

BioWare vet Flynn is leading development on Improbable's first internal projects, SpatialOS firm has created a studio in London

Games being built on Epic's Unreal Engine 4, but aside from that details are scarce

Epic is increasing its revenue split for Marketplace creators up to 88% News Jul 13th, 2018

Epic is increasing its revenue split for Marketplace creators up to 88%

Larger payout will apply retroactively to all sales since the store's launch in 2014

Epic is giving out $1m in developer grants to Unreal Engine 4 users News Jun 28th, 2018

Epic is giving out $1m in developer grants to Unreal Engine 4 users

The games publisher handed out grants to 37 teams

Jack Tretton's Interactive Gaming Ventures teams up with Epic to fund Unreal Engine projects News May 31st, 2018

Jack Tretton's Interactive Gaming Ventures teams up with Epic to fund Unreal Engine projects

Teams using this tech and meeting "desirable criteria" are in with a chance of landing some cash

Unreal Engine 4 developers can now use Paragon assets News Mar 19th, 2018

Unreal Engine 4 developers can now use Paragon assets

A claimed $12m of assets are up for grabs

Unreal developers can get funding, development and marketing support via Epic Games and Mail.ru deal News Feb 19th, 2018

Unreal developers can get funding, development and marketing support via Epic Games and Mail.ru deal

""We aim to give developers a competitive advantage, not only through Unreal Engine tools and technologies but also through strategic programs and partnerships"

Cloud computing firm Cloudgine snapped up by Epic Games News Jan 25th, 2018

Cloud computing firm Cloudgine snapped up by Epic Games

Tech known for powering Oculus title Toy Box and the upcoming Crackdown 3

Epic's Unreal Engine 4 has been optimised for battle royale games News Oct 6th, 2017

Epic's Unreal Engine 4 has been optimised for battle royale games

Blog post outlines changes made to how maps and huge player numbers are handled with Epic's tech

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