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Epic founder Tim Sweeney named AIAS Hall of Famer

Dec. 8, 2011, 11:04 a.m.

Epic Games founder and current CEO Tim Sweeney has been selected as the 16th inductee into the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) Hall of Fame. Set to be made official during the 2012 D.I.C.E. Summit this February, the honor will see Sweeney rewarded for his contributions to gaming, including his development of the Unreal Engine and his hand in creating some of gaming's most memorable franchises.

“Tim’s vision has changed the face of gaming with the advent of the Unreal Engine and the commitment of Epic, as a studio, to bring both consumer and industry-facing technology to new heights.” said Martin Rae, President of the Academy of Interactive Arts and Science...

Epic Will Return To Unreal 'If It Makes Sense'

July 25, 2011, 2:12 p.m.

Epic Games to demonstrate 'breathtaking' Unreal Engine 3 update at GDC

Feb. 23, 2011, 11:31 p.m.

Unreal Engine 3 has probably lived beneath a majority of the games you've played since 2006 - it's been the framework for well over 100 major titles, including Batman: Arkham Asylum, Mass Effect, BioShock, and, of course, Epic's own creations. That's why it's a big deal that Epic plans to unveil the next version of the engine at GDC next week...

Gears of War 3 includes "special" unlocks if you have other Epic games. To the second-hand bin, now!

Dec. 21, 2010, 3:51 p.m.

Yep, that's the word from Lord Clifford of Bleszinskishire. Gears of War 3 will include special unlockable content if you've played other Epic games. No word on what yet, or exactly how it'll work, but it'll most likely be a case of Gears 3 opening up little game-specific presents when it finds the right save files on your hard drive. Like Psycho Mantis, only with less levitating gimps. Either way, Cliff has given a few titles as examples.

Unreal Development Kit Exceeds 50,000 Downloads

Nov. 13, 2009, 11:22 a.m.

Oblivion, UT3 under $10; Maelstrom $0.50 on GoGamer

Aug. 1, 2009, 4:30 p.m.

Unreal Engine 3 Updates To Be Showcased at E3 2009

May 15, 2009, 1:23 p.m.

"What Makes Us Epic?" Keynote Summary and Q&A

April 30, 2009, 4:11 p.m.

UT3 version 2.00 now available for PS3? Titan Pack?

March 6, 2009, 1:04 a.m.

Wanna Know Why The Xbox 360 Isn't Getting The Titan Pack For UT3?

Feb. 21, 2009, 12:12 a.m.