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Unreal Engine 4 to be shown for the first time this year

Unreal Engine 4 to be shown for the first time this year

So far, Epic hasn't had much to say about Unreal Engine 4, other than it's coming--but that's going to change this year, according to Epic's Mark Rein. Speaking to G4 at DICE last week, Rein confirmed that we'll ... continue
Unreal Engine 3 support announced for Flash 11

Unreal Engine 3 support announced for Flash 11

At Adobe's annual Adobe Max conference today, Epic Games' Tim Sweeney took to the stage to announce that Unreal Engine 3 is supported in Adobe's latest iteration of Flash, Flash 11. Why is this important, you ask? Well, ... continue
Gears of War 3 sold over 3 million copies in first week

Gears of War 3 sold over 3 million copies in first week

I'm sure it went without saying that Gears of War 3 was going to be at least marginally successful given the sales records of the past two things, but Gears of War 3's week one sales actually ... continue
Gears of War Movie In “Development Hell”

Gears of War Movie In “Development Hell”

You'd be forgiven if you completely forgot that a Gears of War movie was in the works. After all, we've heard practically nothing of it since New Line picked it up back in 2007. Well, it looks ... continue
[RUMOR] Gears of War 3 Achievements leaked – full list inside

[RUMOR] Gears of War 3 Achievements leaked – full list inside

Gears of War 3 is due on September 20th, yet already we've got an allegedly complete list of the Xbox 360 game's Achievements. Please note 'allegedly' is in fifty-yard high neon lettering in that last sentence. ThisisXbox ... continue
Gears of War 3 nails down release date

Gears of War 3 nails down release date

After much flipping and flopping, Xbox 360 meathead shooter Gears of War 3 has a solid, definitely-happening-this-time release date: September 20th, 2011. That's a global date apart from Japan, whose gamers will be showing mild disinterest in the ... continue
Greatest. Zelda. Painting. Ever.

Greatest. Zelda. Painting. Ever.

And that's only a tiny, tiny part of it. As you might have read here, the Zelda franchise just celebrated its 25th anniversary, an event that inspired hardcore Japanese Zelda fan 'ag+' to create the greatest Zelda-themed painting ... continue
Gears of War 3 beta ‘around April’, buy Bulletstorm for early entry

Gears of War 3 beta ‘around April’, buy Bulletstorm for early entry

Gears of War maker Epic Games has told GameSpot that the Gears of War 3 beta will kick off "sometime around April", a few months before the game arrives for really reals in Fall 2011. The third-person ... continue
Gears of War 3 getting multiplayer beta next year

Gears of War 3 getting multiplayer beta next year

Because multiplayer betas are the must-have accessory of any aspiring-to-be-a-blockbuster videogame, Epic has announced that Gears of War 3 will get its own beta test from early 2011. Apparently, the beta was made possible by the recent gut-wrenching ... continue
Gears of War 3 pushed back to Fall 2011

Gears of War 3 pushed back to Fall 2011

Xbox 360 exclusive Gears of War 3 has been moved from its original release date of April 8th 2011 to "Fall 2011", Microsoft has revealed. That's a pretty significant change for a title many regard as Xbox's ... continue
The Most Epic Picture Ever

The Most Epic Picture Ever

I guess it doesn't get anymore epic than this. continue
Epic second basing is epic

Epic second basing is epic

This is like the giggity version of the eight foot bitchslap. [Failbook] continue
Gamers to determine Gears of War 3 plot point for charity

Gamers to determine Gears of War 3 plot point for charity

Gamers who plan to pick up Gears of War 3 can decide whether in-game character Clayton Carmine lives or dies in the Epic-developed shooter. On July 29th, Microsoft will release the two shirts you see above on the ... continue
[VIDEO] See the Gears of War 3 trailer here

[VIDEO] See the Gears of War 3 trailer here

After last week's accidental reveal, Gears of War 3 is no big secret, so here's the first concrete proof of the shooter's existence: a debut teaser trailer titled "Ashes to Ashes". It's gorgeous, not to mention very ... continue
Gears of War 3 coming April 2011, first details inside

Gears of War 3 coming April 2011, first details inside

So it looks like the rumors are true - Gears of War 3 will release for the Xbox 360 in April 2011. The volks at Eurogamer Germany were surfing the US Xbox Live Marketplace, as you do, ... continue
[RUMOR] Gears of War 3 out in April 2011?

[RUMOR] Gears of War 3 out in April 2011?

I've not done a rumor post for a while, but when a well-respected source like Edge magazine reveals a speculative nugget, it's usually worth listening. According to the mag, a "trusted US publishing source" has said Gears ... continue
Economics old school hip hop battle schools you, is clever

Economics old school hip hop battle schools you, is clever

Via Consumerist comes this entertaining financial market forces joint ("Fear the Boom and Bust") where John Maynard Keynes and F.A. Hayek battle over contrasting economic practices. Pretty well done and impressive: continue
Cheaper than a panel beater

Cheaper than a panel beater

...and a lot more awesome. [Epic Win FTW] continue
Privacy group files FTC complaint against Facebook for new privacy settings

Privacy group files FTC complaint against Facebook for new privacy settings

A group that advocates for internet privacy has filed a complaint (PDF) with the Federal Trade Commission over Facebook's new wide-ranging recent privacy changes. Calling the action "the most significant case now before the Federal Trade Commission," the Electronic ... continue
Live Twitter billboard causes predictably funny fail

Live Twitter billboard causes predictably funny fail

An Alabama TV station learned the hard way that live feeds from Twitter on your billboard, particularly when juxtaposed with an image of your news team, may not be such a fantastic idea when left unchecked. Mashable confirmed ... continue
Epic Win wedding invite

Epic Win wedding invite

Via Wired comes this absolutely amazing wedding invitation. Even though I'm a chick, there's something I find vaguely creepy and voyeuristic about weddings. Something about the sappy trappings and baby-making music slow dances you're forced to watch makes ... continue
Epic: Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus Trailer

Epic: Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus Trailer

Ever watched a trailer for a movie and thought that the trailer is a spoof and not for a real movie? I did with Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus, but to my surprise the movie is real. According ... continue