Tickets Are on Sale for UK’s Gadget Show Live

Tickets Are on Sale for UK’s Gadget Show Live

Posted By: Vincent Parisi In: Gaming News On: 25 Feb

Attention UK gamers! Gadget Show Live has just announced a few of the companies that will have products on display for the upcoming event, and you can get your tickets for the show right here. If you haven’t heard about Gadget Show Live, here’s the deal: “Launched by Upper Street Events, North One and Channel [...]

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Gears of War designer CliffyB quits Epic Games

Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Console News, Gaming News, PC, Xbox 360 On: 03 Oct

Cliff “CliffyB” Bleszinski is leaving Epic Games. Bleszinski has been Epic’s most publicly recognized figure and a key member of its design department for over twenty years, having worked on everything from the original Jazz Jackrabbit to Unreal and, of course, Gears of War.

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Silicon Knights lays off more employees, denies Eternal Darkness 2 rumors

Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Gaming News On: 12 Jun

Times are hard for Canadian developer Silicon Knights. The Ontario based company laid off 45 employees last December, and following their loss in a protracted legal battle against Epic Games (creators of Gears of War and the Unreal Engine,) the company announced today that they were forced to further lay off a second wave of [...]

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Unreal 4 Debuts In-Game Capabilities with ‘Elemental Demo’

Posted By: Dave Bast In: Tech On: 08 Jun

As a gamer, it’s been a long time since I’ve been excited about how a game looks. As a kid it was fairly common to drool over how a game looked without knowing anything about the gameplay. Well thanks to Epic I feel like a kid again, sort of. They’ve debuted their newest engine, Unreal [...]

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Bulletstorm Developer to Collaborate on Gears of War Prequel

Posted By: Dave Bast In: Gaming News, Xbox 360 On: 01 Jun

Yesterday Game Informer leaked a picture of next month’s cover which clearly depicts Cogs from the Gears of War franchise leading someone away in chains. It took me a few hours to stop getting excited as it’s one of my favorite franchises for the Xbox 360. Then Epic’s President, Mike Capps, confirmed via Twitter that [...]

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Unreal Engine 4 Looks Even More Unrealer

Posted By: Dave Bast In: Gaming News, Playstation 3, Tech, Xbox 360 On: 17 May

It would be hard to imagine the world of modern gaming without the efforts of Epic Games and their series of Unreal Engines. I mean just look at the list of games that have used the engine to craft their worlds; there are too many for me to list here. It’s easy to think of [...]

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“This is too Many Platforms” says Epic CEO

Posted By: Dave Bast In: Console News, Gaming News, Handheld, PC, Tech, Xbox 360 On: 13 Feb

According to gi.biz, Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games, had some interesting things to say at the D.I.C.E summit in Las Vegas. Sweeney feels there are too many platforms in the market, predicting that, “Over time these platforms will be whittled down to a competing set of platforms to maybe three winners worldwide.”

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Gears of War 3 – “Slab” Flythrough DLC Preview

Posted By: Zack Dodge In: Gaming News On: 13 Jan

Leading up to the release of Fenix Rises next week, enjoy another flythrough of the new map “Slab”. Slab is a prison based map that should fit the themes of Gears of War quite well. Who knows, maybe Slab has some relation to the prison that Marcus is broken out of at the beginning of [...]

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Gears of War 3 – “Academy” Map Flythrough

Posted By: Zack Dodge In: Gaming News, Video Gallery On: 06 Jan

Along with the news of the “Fenix Rising” achievements, Epic has released a flythrough of one of the upcoming maps. Say what you will about Gears maps, but I happen to appreciate the symmetry and lines of sight in most of their maps. Even in the days of Unreal Tournament, Epic has always provided some [...]

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Gears of War 3 – RAAM’s Shadow Review

Posted By: Zack Dodge In: Gaming News On: 13 Dec

Gears of War 3’s “RAAMS Shadow” DLC launched today to kick of Gearsmas 2011. For the first crack at campaign DLC for Gears 3, it is fantastic. Epic places you in the boots of Zeta squad, a familiar yet fresh 4 man wrecking crew for the COG. The content take place prior to the events [...]

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New Unreal Engine Coming in 2014 – It Supports 20 Cores!

Posted By: Nick Hernandez In: Gaming News, PC On: 01 Oct

You read the title right, we have to wait a good amount of time for the next Unreal engine, But Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney assures everyone that the new engine will be worth the wait. The Unreal Engine 3 (current generation) has been around since 2006 and has moved mostly from it’s core PC [...]

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Epic Games – BulletStorm was a Flop

Posted By: Nick Hernandez In: Gaming News On: 29 Jul

Although, BulletStorm was talked about a lot, advertised well, and despite reaching seventh place in February’s NOD top sellers list, BulletStorm ended up not being able to bring home to bacon for its publisher, Epic Games.

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