Topic: Epic provide every dev with UNreal Engine for cheap as chups

Offline Lias

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http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2014/03/unreal-engine-4-now-available-as-19month-subscription-with-5-royalty/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+arstechnica%2Findex+%28Ars+Technica+-+All+content%29

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Epic have offered up full access to the Uunreal Engine 4 source code for USD$19/month subscription (and 5 of any gross royalties if you release a game with it)

Pretty damn cool of them if you ask me.

Posted: March 20, 2014, 08:33:17 am

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UDK has been free for some time now, although I think that was Unreal Engine 3.
Payment part comes when you release a commercial game. Lots of companies follow this pattern, I think even crytek do it.

Reply #1 Posted: March 21, 2014, 08:41:04 am
Everyone needs more Bruce Campbell.