Now, with competition from the Unity engine — which is popular with smaller companies and indie studios — Epic is making more of an effort to appeal to indie studios with Unreal 4.

Please verify your email address. Unreal Engine 4 beat out scores of other engines to win the title of number one engine in the Develop 100: The Tech List, which was voted on by more than 45 chief ...

Frankfurt-headquartered Crytek may be about to compete with both Unity and Epic Games on the emerging battleground of free-to-use engines. The global indie outfit told Develop that it wants to ...

Epic Games, Unity, and Valve released a triple hit of good news. That is, free versions of Unity 4 and Unity 5, Unreal Engine 4, and Source 2 were all announced.

Below, we’ve posted a screenshot comparison of the two engines. For a more detailed look at each engine, you can read more about the Unreal Engine 3 here, and Crytek’s CryEngine 3 here. Click ...

For years, independent game companies – and some of the bigger players – have used game engines to help bring their ideas to life. Unreal Engine (UE) and CryEngine have been used by the likes ...

Epic's indie-friendly Unreal Development Kit is to receive competition from Crytek and its Crysis 2-powering CryEngine.

Today, Crytek announced CryEngine V. But—surprisingly—it’s also royalty-free. Instead of making money on the back end like Unity and Unreal, Crytek’s adopted a “Pay What You Want” system.

This post looks at the strengths and weaknesses of Unity vs Unreal Engine for Android game development and ultimately aims to help developers decide which is the right one for their projects.