Gorgeous Unreal Engine 4 brings direct programming, indirect lighting The future of game development looks very fine—and GPU intensive—indeed.

Epic’s new engine could halve production costs, lower the prices of games, and spur détente between developers and consumers. From anyone who has seen Epic’s “Elemental” demo of Unreal ...

Access to the binary development tools and the UE4 source code is now included in a $19/mo subscription plan. Developers will also pay Epic five percent of any revenue earned from UE4 developed games.

Unreal Engine 4 development is now free. In this sponsored series, we're looking at how game developers are taking advantage of Unreal Engine 4 to create a new generation of PC games.

As impressive as the technology of the Unreal Engine 4 is, Epic Games’ first demonstration of this new tech is geared toward professional video game creators, not gamers.

What kinds of games will we see run on the Unreal Engine 4? Like with Unreal Engine 3, you're going to see all kinds of games built using Unreal Engine 4.

Epic also is releasing the source code of the Unreal Engine 4 in the hopes that it will foster a community of tinkering and manipulating and user development. "The source code is Epic's crown jewel.

The release of Epic's Unreal Engine* 4.19 marks a new chapter in optimizing for Intel technology, particularly in the case of optimizing for multicore processors. In the past, game engines ...