Epic Games has great news for mod developers: Custom sounds can now be imported for Unreal Tournament 3 mods for PLAYSTATION3 using Epic Games' ATRAC3 mod tools, which are free of charge and available now.
Some of the best Unreal Tournament level designers from around the world have returned for the fourth Community Bonus Pack installment, now available to download.
The team of the best UT level designers from around the world has returned for a third volume of the third Community Bonus Pack installment, now available for download.
Gaming Union writes "Epic Games have just announced that they will be showcasing new features in their Unreal Engine 3 at this year's E3, in Los Angeles, California."
Individuals who can test the PS3 version. You would basically be looking for any graphical flaws.
The Power Review: Dr. Michael Capps, President of Epic Games was the first keynote speaker at the inaugural Triangle Game Convention is downtown Raleigh, North Carolina.
The lead designer on Unreal Tournament 3, Steve Polge, has reminded everyone that the UT3 Titan Pack will become available today for owners of the PlayStation 3 version of the game, downloadable through the PlayStation Store for free. Polge further reminds us what's included in the pack:
TAWKN.com is reporting that the 2.00 patch for Unreal Tournament 3 is live on the PlayStation Network. This is the patch that is supposed to include a lot of new stuff, including trophies, split-screen, and the in-game mod browser, amongst other goodies.
Talk Playstation.com writes:"It seems that an update is now available for the Playstation 3 version of Unreal Tournament 3. Load up the game and you should be prompted to download the update.
CoPlaNet.it user has downloaded an update of Unreal Tournament 3 version PAL for 112Mb which should add trophies list and splitscreen mode
Originally timed for tomorrow's PlayStation Store update, adding new maps, units, vehicles, characters and more, Epic cites unforeseen certification problems. Instead, it will arrive on March 19th, two weeks later than previously expected. Epic's Steve Polge explains on the developer's official forums.
The 2009 D.I.C.E. summit is going down this week in the always wonderful Las Vegas, and it is here that Epic Games announced the winners of Phase 2 of the $1 Million Intel Make Something Real Contest. The way it works is simple: make the best mods for Unreal Tournament III and get a ton of cash. In this portion of the contest, $70,000 in prizes have been rewarded to mod makers who place in the categories.
Midway announces brand new bonus content set to hit Unreal Tournament III and listed as the best price ever, free!
The Unreal Tournament III mods responsible for making over 160 modded maps, bringing game characters Master Chief and Mark Phoenix to UT III, and restoring the world-famous Bombing Run for the PC and PS3 have made themselves at home on the Playstation 3 console by making a clubhouse open for both mods and fans of Unreal Tournament III. The manifesto on their website is as follows:
Legendary Pictures, the film production company that is currently co-financing the Gears of War film adaption, is currently in talks to buy Gears developer Epic Games, according to Variety.
Epic Games's cash-cow these days is Gears of War but don't think they've forgotten the Unreal series that put them on the map. Just a couple weeks away from Gears of War 2's release, Epic VP Mark Rein has revealed that a huge update is coming for Unreal Tournament 3.
Epic has released a patch for PS3 Unreal Tournament III, which fixes a long list of problems, including AI issues, stability problems, and other tweaks and improvements.
NVIDIA today released the Unreal Tournament 3 NVIDIA PhysX Mod Pack which includes three maps. Make sure to enable "Hardware Physics" under Video Settings in the UT3 settings. Driver release v177.39 or later is required for GPU PhysX hardware acceleration. This pack requires a PhysX-enabled card or a NVIDIA Series 8 graphics card (minimum).
Highlights this week include Nancy Drew: The Phantom of Venice (PC) Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution (Xbox 360/PS3/Nintendo DS), Unreal Tournament III (Xbox 360), and Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon (Nintendo Wii).