Freezing rain, snow, and other miserable stuff, I hate it and what better way to start off a weekend than with FragBU is it! Join BU staff members and your fellow BuF’ers for two nights of fast and heart pumping matches which take you from DM, TDM, CTF, vCTF, and even WAR. If you’ve never […]

The recent launch of the New Xbox Experience for Xbox 360 owners adds a few cool new features for 360 games like Unreal Tournament 3, including the…

Music4Games sat down with Unreal and Gears series composer Kevin Riepl.M4G What inspires you to create?Kevin Riepl Wow, with music, there is so much…

Epic’s latest press release reveals that Good Old Games has added the Unreal series to its catalog of classic games.Today GOG.com, the best place…

That’s the question being asked by Variety in a recent blog posting about the troubled UT3 publisher.”Midway is clearly a secondtier…

Those of you with PhysX cards or old GeForce 8s serving a new purpose have some good news: Mirror’s Edge will be PhysX Accelerated. No doubt an already impressive game can be even more impressive when those are enabled!

The long-delayed UE3-powered Wheelman, starring Vin Diesel, finally appears to have a concrete release date - February 16, 2009. Not only that, but it’ll deploy on PC, XBox 360 and PS3 simultaneously, too. Also soon to be coming… Wheelman: The Movie?

Originally slated to arrive in 2007, the oft-delayed open-world effort was co-produced by “action-film megastar” […]

Music4Games managed to sit down the quite-busy Kevin Riepl for an interview. Among Riepl’s credits are Unreal Tournament 3, Gears of War, and Huxley. Among many other revelations, he reveals his toughest project so far would be Epic’s recently-released Gears of War 2, and specifically, how he was replaced:

M4G: Which project presented you with the […]

Midway’s recent meltdown has brought many questions and insights, and today, Variety.com throws their hat into the arena.

“The mistake we made was, instead of just taking the base Unreal 3 engine that ‘Gears of War’ was made on and building games off of that, we let our tech and product development guys try to really […]

Last Remnant is a mere two days away from release on XBox 360, and the anticipation is building. But with a staff who’s worked on such Square hits as Romancing SaGa and Final Fantasy XII, how can it not be impressive?

Much of Remnant’s staff previously worked on Romancing SaGa and Final Fantasy XII, and it […]

Two days after MK vs. DC’s release, and the reviews are beginning to come in. Today, 1UP offered their take on it, giving it a stellar grade of an A-.

For all its faults, MK vs. DCU is an oddly enjoyable distraction from “real” fighters. Its masher-friendly controls appeal to me in a casual-gamer way, and […]

Acony, the developers behind the UE3-powered MMOFPS Parabellum, have announced that they are accepting signups for their closed beta test.

The time has come to get rid of the somehow complicated application process for our Parabellum Closed Beta.
You can now apply for our Beta Program on an online basis only. We lowered the requirements and hope […]

Since the story broke awhile ago, speculation has been running rampant on the UT3 expansion - and now Epic’s Stacey Conley let a small nugget slip on the UT3 Servers mailing list, when asked about a possible fourth patch for UT3.

There was just a big launch and the developers are working on an expansion for […]

Good Old Games, an online-shop, dedicated to selling good old games cheap, DRM-free and updating them to work on XP and Vista, now sports 4 Unreal games - Unreal Gold and UT GOTY, both available now for 9.99$ and two more to follow later - Unreal 2: The Awakening SE and UT2004 ECE.

Thanks to the […]

In der Nacht von Donnerstag (20.11.2008) auf Freitag (21.11.2008) werden in unserem Rechenzentrum in Düsseldorf Wartungsarbeiten durchgeführt. Dabei erfährt das Core-Routing Equipment ein Upgrade und wird teilweise ausgetauscht

From the wilderness of the official UT3 Servers mailing list we bring you this sole nugget of information on the upcoming Unreal Tournament 3…

A basic hotel structure for Unreal Tournament 3. Simply import the Unreal Text file into your map!

The North Carolina Technology Association has awarded Epic Games with the prestigious title of “Best IndustryDrive Technology Company of the…

ShackNews reports that Epic Games China (which is partlyowned by the US developer of the same name) has acquired massivelymulitplayer game developer…

GameTrailers has some footage from the Gears of War 2 launch party, which includes some comments from design director Cliff Bleszinski. Props to…

Well, if you were put off by ArsTechnica’s review of Mirror’s Edge, now a few more sites have weighed in. Summing up the current round of review goodness for it:

1UP: A-
Game Informer: 8
GameSpy: 4 stars
IGN: 7.4
GameSpot: 7

Several have pointed out the game is both challenging and frustrating at times. You can get more detailed synopses, […]

Webzen’s ambitious UE3-powered MMOFPS, Huxley, has been in open beta in Korea for the past few months, but it looks like those of us in the USA will have to sit through the first half of 2009 without it. Localization is being blamed:

Big Download has learned that Huxley’s launch has been pushed back for the […]

Chalk up another award for the house that Unreal built: Epic Games was voted Top Industry Driven Technology Company of the Year by the NCTA.

“The 2008 NCTA 21 awards was by far our most competitive with an outstanding list of finalists and a group of award recipients who distinguished themselves through outstanding achievement and superior […]

More and more Gears of War 2 reviews are coming in, and they’re all pretty darn universal in praising the game. The latest batch of review scores:

Game Informer: 9
GameSpot: 9.0
GameSpy: 5 stars
IGN: 9.5
1UP: A

You can read summaries of the reviews, which also have links to the full reviews, from our friends at 1Up.

For French speakers who are looking for French language tutorials in UnrealEd, the guys at Passion3D have stepped up and unveiled their new section on working with UnrealEd4 for UT3. They’re VTMs similar to the ones produced by 3DBuzz, and so they should help out greatly if you’re a native French speaker who is having […]