Epic Games acquires ArtStation, will collaborate with Unreal Engine
Epic Games has added another brand to its arsenal with the acquisition of ArtStation.
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Epic Games has added another brand to its arsenal with the acquisition of ArtStation.
Epic Games has announced its purchase of the creator of RealityCapture.
Epic Games claims its new MetaHuman Creator software can streamline the time it takes to create a quality human model from days and weeks to hours.
A judge recently ruled in favor of Apple's decision to block Fortnite on the App Store, but did grant Epic continued access to the Unreal Engine on iOS for the time being.
Xbox's Phil Spencer and Microsoft recently filed official support of Epic Games regaining access to Apple platforms due to its investment in Unreal Engine, which is affected on iOS.
One fan was so enamored with the visuals from the Unreal Engine 5 tech demo that they took to Media Molecule's Dreams to faithfully recreate an entire scene from it.
Fortnite will be making the move from Unreal Engine 4 to Unreal Engine 5 in the near future, which is a boon for the popular battle royale game.
Demonstrated on the PS5, Lumen provides new lighting technology while Nanite provides micropolygon geometry in the upgraded Unreal Engine 5.
Unreal Engine's 4.25 update will offer initial support for PS5 and Xbox Series X, working to bring all developers into the next console generation.
GDC 2020 is starting to look bleaker as Unreal, Microsoft, and Unity have all pulled out of the conference over coronavirus concerns.