Troubles at the Unreal Tournament 3 publisher continue, with the news that Midway is cutting 180 staff loose, closing the studio behind Blacksite Area…

The animation middleware creator has joined Epic Games’ Integrated Partners Program, ensuring compatability for Unreal Engine licensees.CARY, NC,…

Yet more Make Something Unreal finalists and honorable mentions. These are from the “Best Use of Physics” category… Angels Fall First …

More Make Something Unreal phase 2 finalists this time from the “Best Warfare Level” category… WARArchaicBluffs WARCBP3Meditation…

It’s time for another list of MSUC Phase 2 Finalists! This time, the category is for “Best Use of Physics”, and there’s many heavy-hitters in here… as well as a few surprises. Who’ll take top honors? Hmmm… Anyway, here they are, in no particular order.

Best Use of Physics Phase 2 Finalists:

Angels Fall First: PlanetStorm
The Ball […]

Well, it’s not too often that we get news on the now 10-year old Unreal, but today, we got some. The StÅRGÅTE Unreal mod is close to completion, with some new media added recently. If you’re a fan of the Stargate series, and have Unreal still installed or your trusty CD is somewhere (Or perhaps […]

Midway seems to be dangerously close to possibly going the way of the dodo, as today it was announced that it’s cutting 25% of its workforce and cancelling several more games. Reasons include the obvious ($240 million of debt) and the obligatory (the “current economic conditions.”)

Under the plan, Midway will close its Austin-based development branch, […]

‘Best New Warfare Level’ Phase 2 Finalists have been announced for the Make Something Unreal Contest.
What do they look like? Where can you get them? I’m glad you asked.

Best New Warfare Level Phase 2 Finalists:

WAR-ArchaicBluffs
WAR-CBP3-Meditation
WAR-Coastal-V2
WAR-Flare
WAR-Realgar
WAR-Snakebite_SE
WAR-TanksForPlaying
WAR-Terra-Sirenum
WAR-Tropico

Best New Warfare Level Phase 2 Honorable Mentions:

WAR-Downtown_Necris
WAR-FallenKingdom
WAR-Holywar
WAR-Intense
WAR-Jokersmile
WAR-Marooned
WAR-Psychotropix
WAR-Wastelands
WAR-ZeroImpact

Autodesk is the latest to join Epic Games Unreal Engine 3 Integrated Partners Program, ensuring that its HumanIK animation middleware remains ready for licensees to integrate with the engine. The press release has all of the details.

“Autodesk is working to help game designers create the most realistic characters possible,” said Michel Kripalani, director of business […]

Zur erneuten Verstärkung unseres technischen Teams sucht die ingame GmbH kurzfristig Programmierer, Templater und Server-Administratoren. Wer Interesse hat, an spannenden Projekten in einem der größten und ältesten, deutschen

Epic’s Steve Polge sent over the list of finalists for the second phase for Epic’s Intelsponsored UT3 mod contest.Best New Vehicle…

Everyone loves a really bad map. Or maybe they just say they do. No matter. UT Unlimited is offering up a pair of UT 2004 that maybe you might just want to look at and not touch.

CTF-(ASS)-Agoura_Burner By Banshee & Agoura_Steve 23/100
CTF-(ASS)-Teh (=AOX=)Princess Royal Box By Agoura Steve & Banshee 15/100

Phase 2 judging of the Best Vehicle category category of the Make Something Unreal Contest is just about complete and a list of winners and finalists have been announced.
I want to give my congratulations to the UnWheel. They’ve had their home here at BeyondUnreal for many years and always produce great looking stuff.
In what appears […]