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The Witcher 4 tech demo highlights the open world credentials of Unreal Engine 5.6
The Witcher 4 tech demo highlights the open world credentials of Unreal Engine 5.6
The latest version of the popular engine also includes powerful new animation and rigging features.
June 4, 2025
Unreal Engine 5.6 Released, Packing Major New Features
Unreal Engine 5.6 Released, Packing Major New Features
Epic Games has just released Unreal Engine 5.6 to all developers and creators, and detailed its major new features.
June 3, 2025
State of Unreal 2025: MetaHuman, UEFN, RealityScan 2.0, and Unreal Engine 5.6
State of Unreal 2025: MetaHuman, UEFN, RealityScan 2.0, and Unreal Engine 5.6
As part of today's State of Unreal, Epic has confirmed Unreal Engine 5.6 is now available.
June 3, 2025
Tencent directors step down from Epic Games' board after US Justice Department "expressed concerns"
Tencent directors step down from Epic Games' board after US Justice Department "expressed concerns"
Two Tencent directors have left Epic Games' board of directors after the US Justice Department "expressed concerns" abo…
May 30, 2025
PC game sales hit $1.09bn on Epic Games Store in 2024
PC game sales hit $1.09bn on Epic Games Store in 2024
Epic shared its Epic Games Store 2024 Year in Review blog post last Friday, highlighting its achievement of reaching 29…
May 30, 2025
Epic Games executives suggest "AI is going to become more and more difficult to detect"
Epic Games executives suggest "AI is going to become more and more difficult to detect"
Epic Games has confirmed it will not be policing the AI "slop" used in thumbnail generation for third-party mini-games …
May 30, 2025
Apple can no longer collect fees on purchases made outside the App Store in the US, court rules
Apple can no longer collect fees on purchases made outside the App Store in the US, court rules
Epic Games has claimed victory in its legal battle against Apple, after a US court enforced an injunction which prohibi…
May 30, 2025
Epic Games to launch webshops for developers
Epic Games to launch webshops for developers
Following Epic Games legal win against Apple yesterday, the publisher has announced it will be launching a new webshop …
May 30, 2025
Apple files appeal against ruling in favour of Epic Games over third-party app payments
Apple files appeal against ruling in favour of Epic Games over third-party app payments
Apple has filed an appeal against the recent US ruling in favour of Epic Games over third-party payment methods for app…
May 30, 2025
SAG-AFTRA files an unfair labor practice for AI Darth Vader in Fortnite
SAG-AFTRA files an unfair labor practice for AI Darth Vader in Fortnite
SAG-AFTRA - the union that represents 160,000 actors, voiceover artists, and other media professionals - has filed an u…
May 30, 2025
Fortnite returns to iOS in US and Europe
Fortnite returns to iOS in US and Europe
Fortnite has returned to iOS on Apple's App Store five years after it was first removed.
May 30, 2025
Fortnite returns to the App Store in the U.S. after five year absence
Fortnite returns to the App Store in the U.S. after five year absence
The lengthy hiatus was the result of a protracted legal battle between developer Epic and platform holder Apple.
May 21, 2025