March 29, 2004

Unreal Engine 3.0 First Look

Epic showed off their Unreal Engine 3.0 which is currently under development at the Game Developer's conference. I can't wait to see dragons rendered with 6 million polygons and per-pixel HDR lighting in a future release of Unreal Tournament. The engine reportedly brought a 2ghz AMD cpu and next-generation Nvidia graphics card to its knees. So it's going to be a few years before we get machines capable enought to run it in its full glory. Read