Epic Games releases Unreal Engine 5.4
In April 2022, Epic Games launched Unreal Engine 5 (UE5), which has steadily become the preferred choice for many developers and is increasingly adopted by various games. At last month’s State of Unreal GDC...
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Epic Games Launcher Update: Windows 7, 8, and 10 (32-bit) Lose Support
Recently, Epic Games issued a statement announcing that starting from June 2024, it will cease support for Windows 7, Windows 8, and the 32-bit version of Windows 10. Beyond this date, the Epic Games...
Hackers Target Epic Games, Claim Data Theft
A hacking collective known as Mogilevich has announced the breach of the servers of Epic Games, famed for developing popular games such as Fortnite, Unreal Tournament, and Gears of War, as well as for...
Epic Games announces 16% layoffs
Epic Games CEO, Tim Sweeney, conveyed to internal staff that there will be a reduction in force, a measure to stabilize the company’s expenditures that far exceed its revenues. Approximately 16% of the workforce,...
Epic Games petitions the Supreme Court to review whether Apple’s App Store operations violate monopoly
In response to the prior litigation dispute between Apple and Epic Games, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals rendered a verdict affirming that Apple did not breach antitrust regulations, thus upholding the initial...
Court approves postponement of ruling that Apple must open App Store to third-party service transactions
Apple has recently appealed to the United States Supreme Court, seeking to overturn a prior district court ruling which mandated that the tech giant must permit certain applications to process payments through third-party channels....
Apple will appeal to the Supreme Court, hoping to undo App Store order in Epic Games case
According to a Reuters report, Apple plans to overturn a previous district court ruling, which mandated that the tech giant must allow certain apps to make payments through third-party transaction channels, by appealing to...
Epic Games launches Unreal Engine 5.2
Epic Games has proclaimed the introduction of Unreal Engine 5.2 (UE 5.2). With this iteration, they have further broadened the pioneering toolkit of UE5, maintaining their commitment to providing the most open and cutting-edge...
Volvo announces partnership with Epic to create a new ‘photorealistic’ graphics
Volvo has announced that it will collaborate with Epic Games to create a new ‘photorealistic’ graphics using Unreal Engine, bringing “photorealistic visualization” to the next generation of electric vehicles. Since it was first applied...
Epic Games will partner with Sony to improve the input lag problem of PlayStation 5 fighting games
Many games currently use Unreal Engine, and fighting games are no exception, including Guilty Gear Strive, The King of Fighters XV, and Street Fighter V. For this type of game, input lag is an...
Epic Games will collaborate with LEGO for a blocky all-ages Metaverse project
Many people may have heard of the metaverse, but most of them may not be able to explain clearly what the so-called metaverse is all about. Of course, there are manufacturers who will plan...
Microsoft Store is opening to more apps and other stores
In June of this year, Microsoft unveiled the new Microsoft Store on the Windows system, through a brand-new design to meet the needs of users for a variety of application experiences. Microsoft also released...
Epic Games may face Apple’s ban for several years
Epic, the developer of the popular mobile game “Fortnite”, won a small victory in a series of lawsuits with Apple a while ago. At that time, some people thought that Fortnite might be able...
Google had considered acquiring Epic Games
Everyone knows that Epic thought the App Store was too monopolistic last year, so it sued Apple. What fewer people know is that Epic actually sued Google for in-app purchases at the same time....
