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Unreal Fest Europe 2019 in Prague, April 10-11

This year’s annual European conference brings together game developers, large and small, for two days of inspiration, learning, and networking.

UE4 Blueprint Instructors’ Guide is now available

The official Unreal Engine 4 Blueprint Instructors’ Guide is now available. We caught up with the author, Marcos Romero, to learn how he got started in the Blueprint Visual Scripting system and the impact it had on his programming blog.

How Ghost Ship Games found success with Deep Rock Galactic

How Ghost Ship Games found success with Deep Rock Galactic

Take a thrilling ride through the archaic world of FRAGMENT, a student short film

Students at NAD, School of Digital Arts, Animation and Design, discuss the making of FRAGMENT, a short film that takes viewers on a mysterious journey through a post-apocalyptic city.

Twinmotion breaks out of the box with a bridge to UE4

Autodesk University 2018 yielded a series of exciting announcements and demonstrations from Unreal Engine and Unreal Studio partners—not least among them is this long-awaited technology preview from Twinmotion.

Unreal Engine developers delivering highly-anticipated games in 2019

We take a look at just a few of the amazing Unreal Engine-powered projects shipping in the year ahead.

Optim leverages the power of Datasmith to take the pain out of data-prep

At this year’s Autodesk University, there were a number of exciting UE4 partner announcements and demonstrations. For those who weren’t there in person, we’re recapping the highlights in a series of blog posts. First up: Optim from Theia Interactive.

Mutant Year Zero - from pen-and-paper RPG to pixel perfect post-apocalypse

Bridging between genres, The Bearded Ladies’ Mutant Year Zero has seen a successful release and glowing reviews from fans and critics. Find out how Unreal Engine 4 helped bring this Swedish pen-and-paper RPG to life.

Epic Games and Improbable: Working together for developers

Epic Games and Improbable would like to jointly reaffirm our commitment to giving game developers the best combination of engine and other technology backed by interoperable standards that work for everyone, while respecting developers’ ability to choose partners and software components freely.

Unlocking Breach’s combat with Unreal Engine

Find out how the engineers at QC games leveraged UE to develop a deep toolbox of systems that allowed for flexible, data-driven ways to create character abilities.

Virtual production: lights, cameras, action!

Stunt legend Guy Norris and his son, Harrison, are transforming more than just action sequences through virtual production. Join them in our latest podcast as they discuss their groundbreaking work on Mad Max: Fury Road, and on two upcoming movies—X-Men: Dark Phoenix and Netflix's Triple Frontier.

Get ready for the 2019 Global Game Jam

Join the largest game jam event in the world, the Global Game Jam, and sharpen your development chops, make new friends, and put Unreal Engine’s iterative capabilities to the test.

How Kine came to be

Indie developer Gwen Frey, creator of Kine, joins our weekly Unreal Engine Livestream to discuss how she took her concept of a game and made it a reality using Blueprints.

Giving thanks at year’s end

Over the last couple months, the Unreal Engine team met many talented developers all over Europe at a variety of events and mixers. We have seen truly inspiring projects and would like to thank you for being such a devoted and epic community!

Featured free Marketplace content - January 2019

New free content is now available on the Unreal Engine Marketplace! Get the latest bundles of audio, environment, and UI assets.

Enterprise sizzle reel highlights projects across automotive, aviation, architecture, film, and television

We saw some great Unreal Engine projects that pushed the limits of photorealism in 2018 and we look forward to seeing what you can do in 2019!

How Insurgency: Sandstorm raises the bar for realistic first-person shooters

How Insurgency: Sandstorm raises the bar for realistic first-person shooters

Adding adaptive icons to a UE4 project for Android

We walk you through the process of setting up adaptive icons, which can display a variety of different icon shapes across different device models.

A fresh take on a familiar universe in OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead

Taking on one of this generation’s most well-known IPs is a daunting task, with fan expectations running on high. OVERKILL faced it head on by leveraging its extensive experience with Unreal Engine 4 in their unique take on The Walking Dead.

Digital Domain’s quest to craft the ultimate digital human

Digital Domain’s quest to craft the ultimate digital human

Steam support in Unreal Engine 4

Unreal Engine 4 developers looking to ship on Steam should know that UE4 includes built-in support for integrating many features of the Steam platform into your Windows and macOS games.

Epic 2019 cross-platform online services roadmap

Throughout 2019, we’ll be launching cross-platform game services originally built for Fortnite, and battle-tested with 200,000,000 players across 7 platforms. These services will be free for all developers on all engines, all platforms, and all stores. Developers can choose mix-and-match solutions from Epic and others as you wish.

Unreal Engine developers shine at The Game Awards 2018

Join us as we celebrate the amazing Unreal Engine developers who shined bright at The Game Awards 2018 with a long list of award nominees and buzz-worthy reveals!