Epic Games has launched a seasonal sale of game assets created by users of the Unreal Engine.

Round table on VR development. Experts discussed the future of VR in the gaming industry. Virtual reality projects — the key to future success or a waste of time? What difficulties will developers face in the near future? What opportunities will open up for them? Which business model is more suitable for VR – paid or shareware?

The Belarusian company Wargaming has signed a partnership agreement with Epic Games as part of the launch of the Wargaming Mobile division.

Last week, the Yaroslavl team One Dream received a $20,000 grant from Epic Games to support the game Be:Brave. We talked with the team’s lead developer, Mikhail Vaksman, about the history of the project, why they switched from Unity to Unreal and which publisher they are looking for now.

Studio One Dream of Yaroslavl was among the winners of the Epic Games Awards, awarded to the creators of projects based on the Unreal Engine.

The Xsolla Capital investment Fund, in cooperation with Epic Games, announced plans to invest in indie developers who create games on Unreal Engine 4. More about the contract App2Top.ru I asked Dmitry Burkovsky, Xsolla’s vice President for Business Development.

The Xsolla Capital Investment Fund, in collaboration with Epic Games, will help independent developers using the Unreal Engine 4 (UE4) engine.

Epic Games has released a trial version of the Unreal Engine 4.16 Preview 1 game engine.

Epic Games presented a demo with an example of photorealistic graphics for displaying human appearance, created on the Unreal Engine 4 engine.

In March 2017, Epic Games announced a new mobile project – Battle Breakers. Editorial Office App2Top.ru I asked the game team about working on it.

The Unreal Engine (UE) game engine in 2016 brought Epic Games twice as much money as the year before. Thanks to UE, game developers earned over $10 billion last year.

Twitch has said it will sell the games. Users will be able to purchase digital versions of projects directly on the game broadcast pages. We interviewed industry experts about how this will affect the market.

On February 15, an update for the Unreal Engine (UE) 4 game engine was released. The main innovations of the version in UE 4.15 were improved image rendering on mobile devices and support for the new Nintendo Switch console. In addition, the developers of UE announced in the new version improved texture streaming, thanks to which games will load less CPU and RAM, load faster and also get rid of artifacts at low resolutions.

Alexey Savchenko, Unreal Engine Licensing Manager at Epic Games, told App2Top about how the outgoing year has passed for the company.

The latest version of Unreal is available from November 15. Most of the innovations in it relate to visualization and performance.

Why it is important to optimize PC games for integrated graphics solutions and how to make them produce 60 frames per second Unreal project, – indie developers from High Horse Entertainment told in the blog of the engine.

Epic Games has launched a public bug tracker for the Unreal Engine.

We continue to post videos from the White Nights St.Petersburg 2016 conference. Next up is a report by Alexey Savchenko from Epic Games. In his speech, he talked about the innovations in Unreal Engine 4.12.

Epic Games founder and Unreal Engine co-creator Tim Sweeney is confident that the upcoming Windows 10 update will slowly “kill” Steam.