Unreal Engine is a robust platform that supports the development of highly immersive virtual reality (VR) projects, particularly in gaming. Developed by Epic Games, Unreal Engine 4 (UE4) is the fourth ...

Epic Games has been teasing "the future of VR development" recently, and the team is finally ready to tell everyone what that is: Creating virtual reality content within virtual reality itself, using ...

Epic has revealed a nifty new feature coming to Unreal Engine 4 later this year. The new addition is VR-focused, designed specifically for developers creating VR games. The engine's level editor ...

Though Unity is the popular candidate for VR game engines, it hasn’t prevented its competitors from trying. Epic Games, for instance, is widely known not only for its beloved franchises like Unreal ...

Virtual reality content makers, from independent teams to large groups of professionals working on seven-figure projects, will soon be able to develop their work in VR. For years, Epic Games’ Unreal ...

Yesterday, Epic Games suggested they had something up their figurative sleeves that would allow us a "glimpse into the future of VR development." Today, they've revealed that to be the possibility of ...

The ability to edit and create virtual reality games while inside VR comes to Epic Games' Unreal Engine today for anyone to use, technical director Mike Fricker announced during a press conference at ...

At its 2017 Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced Metal 2, the next-iteration of its graphics API for iOS, tvOS, and macOS. Metal 2 includes support for VR content creation for the first ...

It seems obvious that virtual reality would have plenty of applications outside of gaming, but now that seems to apply to game engines as well, as German automobile manufacturer BMW AG has started ...

VR developers looking to get started on readying content for Google’s new Daydream VR platform can get started today thanks to an Unreal Engine preview version (4.1.2) that adds support for the Google ...

Epic Games is a big proponent of VR, led by its Unreal Engine and the integrated resources it provides to developers. These tools are designed to be compatible with most existing virtual reality ...

Adi Robertson is a senior tech and policy editor focused on VR, online platforms, and free expression. Adi has covered video games, biohacking, and more for The Verge since 2011. Epic’s Unreal Engine ...