


Now it hopes to inspire the next generation of game-makers by easing student access to its newest game development engine.Īccording to Epic’s website, more than 60 higher education and vocational institutions use the Unreal Engine to teach game development, as well as art, animation, engineering and architecture. Pick a video game from the previous generation of consoles, and odds are high that it runs on Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 3.Įpic, creator of the Gears of War video game franchise, made a name for itself over the past decade by licensing its UE3 3D-graphics engine to some of the biggest developers of first- and third-person shooting games.
