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SPARQ opens $8.5M seed round for AI-native game engine, with a16z’s scout fund on the cap table

UAE-based SPARQ has opened an $8.5M seed round for its AI-native game engine, with the a16z Scout Fund participating early.
Pure Xbox

Unreal Engine 6 Revealed By Epic Games, Will Likely Power Lots Of Project Helix Titles

Well, this is a bit of surprise for a Monday morning! Yesterday, as part of the Paris Major for Rocket League esports, developer Psyonix announced that its beloved multiplayer title is getting a ...

We got our first glimpse at an Unreal Engine 6 video game, and it's Rocket League

Epic Games has revealed Unreal Engine 6 with a trailer featuring an updated version of Rocket League. Given how ubiquitous ...

Rocket League to Receive First Game Engine Tune Up in 11 Years as Psyonix Teases Unreal Engine 6 Update

Psyonix has announced Rocket League will finally leave Unreal Engine 3 after 11 years with a first look at some of the ...
TweakTown

Hitman devs show off new engine tech in 007 First Light including new real-time global illumination and software ray-tracing

IO Interactive, the developers behind the Hitman series, show off many of the new engine upgrades powering 007 First Light's visual effects.

New video captures engine ripping off cargo plane in deadly Kentucky crash

As part of the ongoing investigation into the crash that killed 14 people, officials released footage showing the engine ...
GamesIndustry

Guerrilla Games co-founder Arjan Brussee announces plans to build European-based games engine

Guerrilla Games co-founder Arjan Brussee has announced plans to develop a game engine positioned as "a European alternative" to competitors such as Unreal and Unity. Speaking to Dutch podcast De ...
TechSpot

Former Epic director and Guerrilla Games co-founder is building a European game engine to rival Unreal and Unity

First look: A longtime game developer who has worked across multiple generations of game technology is now trying to build something that doesn't quite exist in today's market: a game engine developed ...
TechSpot

Game engines were built for video games, but Japan is finding more interesting things to do with them

The big picture: Modern game technologies have reached an unprecedented level of complexity and functionality. Graphics engines and SDKs such as Unreal Engine and Unity can be used to build almost ...
gematsu

Free-to-play Unreal Engine 5-powered cinematic love adventure game Silent Whispers announced for PC, iOS, and Android

Silent Whispers is a free-to-play Unreal Engine 5-powered cinematic love adventure where cinematic 4K visuals bring every heartbeat in the city to life, published by Archosaur Games. As the boundary ...
Florida Today

How the engines of the Artemis II rocket flew on NASA's space shuttle

Three of the four RS-25 engines powering the Artemis II mission previously flew on NASA’s Space Shuttle fleet. The engines are cooled by liquid hydrogen to prevent the nozzle from melting from the ...
IGN

Unity, the Game Engine Behind Titles Like Hollow Knight: Silksong and Peak, Beats Estimates in Q1 Financials

Game engine maker Unity, whose tech powers many games, from 2025 hits like Hollow Knight: Silksong and Peak to anticipated 2026 offerings like Mouse: P.I. for Hire and Replaced (both of which are due ...