Unreal Dev Grants

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August 12, 2021

How a team of three created a narrative masterpiece in The Forgotten City

Modern Storyteller founder explains how he and two others created such a riveting experience with The Forgotten City.
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November 6, 2020
Getting to know the developers behind Wakamarina Valley, NZ, No Straight Roads, and Project WitchstoneThe team at Unwinnable recaps its most recent interviews with UE devs who made relaxing walks outdoors, a war between rock and EDM, and a title about bringing the freedom of tabletop roleplaying to videogames.

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August 14, 2020
Getting to know the developers behind Omno, Endling, and RevoiderIn the latest Revving the Engine recap, we’ve got tales of extinction, exploration, and reality-bending doorways.

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April 13, 2020
Getting to know the developers behind Backbone, Dead Static Drive, and A Juggler’s TaleUnwinnable’s Stu Horvath recaps the most recent articles aimed at understanding the people behind three influential indie projects.

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May 10, 2019
Storm in a Teacup invites players ‘Close to the Sun’ in its new horror adventure title Inspired by the works of Nikola Tesla, Close to the Sun is a compelling indie horror game with a stunning steampunk aesthetic.

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March 18, 2019
Epic Games awards $500,000 in Unreal Dev GrantsDevelopers across games, film, TV, AR and VR receive cash assistance in the program’s final round.

Tech Blog

February 12, 2019
How indie developer Bit Dragon tackled cross-platform play in Hyper JamUnreal Dev Grant recipient and indie studio Bit Dragon explains how they shipped the fast-paced arena brawler Hyper Jam on PC, PS4, and Xbox One with local versus, private online, and cross-platform matchmaking.

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January 23, 2019
Agog Labs joins Epic GamesWe are excited to welcome Agog Labs, creators of the powerful SkookumScript, to the Epic family!
 

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November 8, 2018
Epic Games announces over $800K in Unreal Dev GrantsDozens of developers across games, film, VR, enterprise and medicine receive no-strings-attached cash assistance.

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July 31, 2018
Platforming, puzzles and stealth take center stage in PLANET ALPHAAdrian Lazar, the creator of PLANET ALPHA, credits an Unreal Dev Grant for jump starting his studio from a part-time passion project to a full-time dream.
 

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June 28, 2018
Epic Games announces $1 million in Unreal Dev GrantsDozens of developers receive no-strings-attached funding for games, education, virtual production, healthcare, and more.

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January 16, 2018
Epic Games announces new round of Unreal Dev Grants totaling over $200,000Chosen developers around the globe building independent games, tools and an animated feature film In Unreal Engine 4

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August 24, 2017
Epic Games Awards Over $200,000 In New Unreal Dev Grants

Highlighting a wide array of video games in development as well as indispensable community members, today’s Unreal Dev Grants amount to $204,000 in total.

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May 25, 2017
Epic Games Awards $275,000 in Latest Round of Unreal Dev Grants

Recipients receive a total of $275,000 for their projects across a variety of mediums, including video games, film, technology and online community support. See the projects here.

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November 23, 2016
Unreal Humble Bundle Dev Grant Recipients Announced

Today, we’re excited to announce the hand-picked recipients of these no-strings-attached Dev Grant funds, who will receive funding to fuel their projects and ongoing contributions to the Unreal Engine community.

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October 25, 2016
Epic Games Announces Latest Round of Unreal Dev Grant Recipients

Indie developers are receiving a total of $160,000 for their exceptional projects developed with Unreal Engine 4 in the latest round of Unreal Dev Grants. Read on to find out which games and experiences are getting a lift through Epic's no-strings-attached program.

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September 29, 2016
More Than $50,000 Awarded in Latest Round of Unreal Dev Grants for Education

Epic Games today announced the latest round of recipients of Unreal Dev Grants for educational resources. Six recipients hand-picked by Epic for their incredible learning resources and continued contributions to the Unreal Engine community are being awarded a total of more than $50,000.

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September 15, 2016
Epic Games Awards New Round of $100,000 in Unreal Dev Grants

Epic Games has announced a new round of Unreal Dev Grants with awards totaling $100,000 going toward independent games and a fantastic new character animation tool. Congrats to these talented Unreal developers! Read on for more details.

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September 15, 2016
Epic Games Awards $100,000 in Latest Round of Educational Dev Grants

Epic Games today announced the second round of academic and educational recipients of Unreal Dev Grants, a $5 million program launched nearly a year ago to provide no-strings-attached funding to standout developers, programmers, artists and designers using Unreal Engine 4.

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June 30, 2016
Epic Games awards $80,000 in Unreal Dev Grants

New independent games, VR experiences and Unreal Engine 4 initiatives receive financial support via Unreal Dev Grants, a $5 million fund created to aid in developer success with no-strings-attached assistance. 

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May 18, 2016
Epic Games Awards $75,000 in Unreal Dev Grants

In the latest round of Unreal Dev Grants, Epic Games awards financial support to five outstanding Unreal Engine 4 teams for their inspiring work and impactful contributions made available to developers and players everywhere. 

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November 18, 2015
Epic Games Awards $150,000 in Unreal Dev Grants

Epic Games has awarded a new round of Unreal Dev Grants to a range of projects built with and for Unreal Engine 4, including technology integrations and games for mobile, PC, console and VR.

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