Learning
December 3, 2024
Free Unreal Fellowship: Games course hits the EDC (for a limited time)
November 26, 2024
Free learning content: Explore 3D scanning with Quixel, switching to UE & more
Hone your existing Unreal Engine skills and learn new ones in this month’s batch of free online learning content, covering 3D scanning with the experts at Quixel, animation, procedural content generation, and much more.
Apply for a speaker slot at Unreal Fest Orlando 2025Want to present a session at Unreal Fest Orlando 2025? Call for Proposals is now open. If you have a project built using Epic tools to showcase, or technical insights you think the community would benefit from, we want to hear from you.
Free Unreal Engine courses and learning content for film and TVThis month’s free learning content takes you into the exciting world of Unreal Engine for film and TV. Explore courses on virtual production, animation, art direction, and more.
Epic for Indies, now on the Epic Developer CommunityAre you a small game dev team with a big dream? We’re introducing a new hub dedicated specifically to indie devs, where you can connect with like-minded people; get updates on the latest news and events; and find and share learning resources.
Dive into these brand new Unreal Engine courses and tutorialsLooking to hone your Unreal Engine skills? This month’s learning content will teach you everything from animating in engine to optimizing skeletal meshes for top performance. Check it out.
Introducing 'Epic Games Game Design Professional Certificate' on CourseraNow available, ‘Epic Games Game Design Professional Certificate’ on Coursera will teach you the fundamental skills needed to start a career in the games industry.
Project Titan has wrapped! Check out some of the work from this epic art jamProject Titan saw over 1,400 people contribute to an epic collaborative art jam over 10 weeks. Thank you to all the artists who took part—keep your eyes peeled for the sample project we release built from the open world created by the team.
Get over 500 free animations with the Game Animation Sample ProjectExplore everything you need to get up and running with Motion Matching in this sample project, including hundreds of free AAA-quality animations to kickstart your projects or pre-productions.
Check out the sizzle reel from the most recent Women Creators ProgramLast year’s Women Creators Program saw 80 talented women across 13 countries come together to build and publish their first interactive experiences with UEFN. Take a look at the Fortnite islands they created in our new sizzle reel.
Unreal Fellowship: Games application now open!Unreal Fellowship: Games is an intensive, three-week virtual program that will teach you the process of creating a game with Unreal Engine. Apply today.
Welcome to the new Unreal Engine websiteIt’s a new design, and a lot more. Learn about the changes we’ve made to put our community’s needs at the center of our web experience.
Introducing the Project Titan collaborative art jam—register todayWant to take part in a collaborative art jam—and hone your Unreal Engine skills in the process? Sign up for Project Titan, taking place March 28 – June 7. Join up with other artists to populate an open world environment for a sample project.
How Odyssey Interactive launched live-service game Omega Strikers across mobile, console, and PCOdyssey Interactive shares techniques and best practices used to release Omega Strikers on Android and iOS simultaneously with Console and PC.
Cropout Sample ProjectCropout is a sample top-down Casual RTS game that demonstrates all the best practices for building a project designed for cross-platform release. Find out more and download it today!
White paper: Reducing Fortnite’s power consumptionLearn how we cut energy costs for players by reducing Fortnite’s energy consumption, and get tips, recommendations, and code examples that you can use to bring these energy savings to your own game.
Announcing a new animation-themed Unreal Challenge—with a special UEFN category!It’s time for another Unreal Challenge, and this one’s got us really excited. This round, we’re inviting you to use either Unreal Engine or Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) to show us your best moves and animate your way to some great prizes.
Join us as we celebrate the animation community at Annecy Festival 2023We’re excited to celebrate the magic of animation at Annecy Festival. Explore our schedule, come say hi to the Epic team, attend enlightening panels, and discover groundbreaking ways to enhance your real-time animation journey with Unreal Engine.
Epic Bootcamp 2023: Animation applications open now for European and Middle Eastern artistsAnnouncing Epic Bootcamp 2023: Animation—a free course that’ll teach you the fundamentals of real-time animation in four weeks. Classes run from July 17 through August 11, 2023, so if you want in, sign up today.
Sign up now for Unreal Fellowship: AnimationApplications for Unreal Fellowship: Animation are now open. Continue your path to real-time animation success with other like-minded, experienced professionals in this engaging virtual course.
Epic Bootcamp 2023: Animation applications open now for Latin American artistsAnnouncing Epic Bootcamp 2023: Animation—a free course that’ll teach you the fundamentals of real-time animation in four weeks. Classes start on May 22, 2023, so if you want in, sign up today.