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Fortnite Battle Royale Update Adds Cozy Campfire and ShadowPlay
Fortnite Battle Royale is continually gaining popularity alongside PUBG. Developer Epic is also continually updating the game to better serve the players, despite being a free game. The latest patch release version v.2.1.0 is the first release for the new year, bringing bug fixes and patches. To keep warm during…
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Fortnite Adds Smoke Grenades, Now Supports Xbox One X in 4K
Fortnite is now officially an Xbox One X enhanced game. Starting with the latest game update, users can expect Fortnite’s game visual settings on the console to be comparable to what is the “Epic” setting on the PC. The Epic quality setting includes better-quality reflections, including screen space reflections. Also,…
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EPIC Offering Free Webinars Using the Unreal Engine
EPIC’s Unreal Engine is a powerful tool for game development. Just look at several award winning titles which use it over the years. Now the company is seeking to expand towards non-gaming applications. Which includes designers, engineers and architects by offering a series of free Webinars. Consequently, the goal is…
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noblechairs EPIC Series Chair Review
Introduction Picking the right chair to go with your desk, so you can kick back and enjoy your games, or even just feel comfortable for those long work hours, can be a demanding task. The market is packed with options, ranging from the budget offerings, to hundreds, even thousands of…
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Epic Games Forums Hacked
It’s a bad day for Epic, as we learn that their official Epic Games forum has been hacked. The site, which is used by game developers and gamers who follow Unreal Engine, Unreal Tournament, Paragon and more was compromised, and the worse news is that over 800,000 passwords may have been stolen…
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40 TFLOPS for Photorealistic Graphics Says Epic’s Tim Sweeney
The push for better and better graphics is as strong as ever, and this is true for gaming, movie production, VR/AR, scientific applications and so much more. The speed that new graphics cards such as the GTX 1080 can generate increasingly complicated scenes and resolutions over previous generations is unreal,…
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Cliff Bleszinski Optimistic About Gears of War 4
Gears of War was one of Microsoft’s biggest titles when the Xbox 360 was released. Featuring Co-op, multiplayer and modern graphics the game quickly became a flagship for the Xbox consoles, featuring not just one but two sequels carrying on a story that left people angry and in tears all…
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Have You Played These Star Wars Games?
The tales of love, war and pain have echoed for generations, both through the fans of the star wars series and even the world as a whole (we all know the “I am your father line”). Most movies these days get a video game tie-in. something which runs alongside or…
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Here’s Why We Won’t See DirectX 12 in Action This Year
Thinking of upgrading your graphics card for the new Windows 10 and DirectX 12? Well, I think you should wait a bit longer. While everyone is hyped to see what devs can do with the latest DirectX version, we are forgetting the most important thing, which is the platform. What…
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KFA2 Launch Epic Fail Competition
Following on from KFA2’s previous competition “Best in-game moments”, they are now looking to see submissions of EPIC FAIL gaming moments. These can be either in or out of game, so any major fails that you have experienced (and recorded) in the past few years, or any footage that is…
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UTorrent Could Literally Blow Up Your PC!
According to Motherboard, a package has been discovered that is linked to the popular Torrent download client µTorrent, that seemingly could destroy your computer. Not with a virus, but physically destroy it. This package, an app called ‘Epic Scale’, seemingly uses the processing power of your machine to mine Bitcoin for both Epic…
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NVIDIA Just Made Its PhysX Source Code Free
‘Free’ looks like the word everyone is using recently when it comes to technology. After we saw Epic make its Unreal Engine 4 available for free, it now looks like NVIDIA is taking the same approach with its PhysX technology by giving away its source code for free. While some…
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Guy Pulls off a ‘One-in-a-Million’ Snipe in Halo
A Halo player by the name of Lawrencce 1 apparently made the most ridiculously amazing shot in Halo, and probably even in the history of gaming. You can watch the footage below. And this is what he had to comment about it: “Of course the kill was intentional!! I accurately…
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Epic Games Shows off Incredible Open-World Real-Time Environment
Epic Games have been pushing Unreal Engine 4 hard this year and the game engine is quickly establishing its self as a graphical powerhouse. During this years GDC, Epic showed off their latest UE4 demonstration, an incredible real-time open-world environment, known as Kite Tech Demo, which clocks in at a…
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