![]() ![]() But right now, Epic Games has little more than an idea and some marching orders. Alpha is expected to be up-and-running in a few months and the new Unreal Tournament is planned to PC, Mac, and Linux. Most of the design discussions for the game will happen on the forums. now points to the Unreal Tournament page on the Unreal Engine 4 Wiki, there's some code available on the new UT GitHub, and a UT section has been added to the Unreal Engine 4 forums. When Epic Games says development of the game begins today, they mean today. Think of it as crowd-funding or Early Access where you don't have to pay a dime. Epic has created a small team of developers to work on the core of Unreal Tournament and this team will be soliciting design feedback from the community during early development. Just "Unreal Tournament", not Unreal Tournament 4 or Unreal Tournament 2014. ![]() Today, Epic Games announced the start of development on a new Unreal Tournament. Well shooter fans of that era, our long national nightmare is over. If you wanted to shoot, you had to keep your feet on the ground, planted firmly in the real world. Quake III Arena was that franchise's only arena shooting entry there were additions and ports like Quake III Team Arena and Quake Live, but no real sequel. ![]() And it stayed that way until Infinity Ward was able to take a chance on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, a game that went on to define the AAA shooter until this day.Īfter three main entries and two spin-offs, Unreal Tournament died with Unreal Tournament III: Black Edition in 2009. That was the FPS divide of that era Call of Duty and Battlefield were just the games that World War II fanatics played. If you were playing arena shooters, you were playing one of two titles: Epic Games' Unreal Tournament or id Software's Quake III Arena. Everything was coming up deathmatch, with that futuristic sci-fi surrounding fast-paced, high-flying fragging. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.įrom 1999 to 2008, a different type of shooter reigned supreme. This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. ![]()
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