Worse, is that its future is now up in the air. Sadly, it doesn’t look like that is on the cards for the franchise. I feel they should’ve continued the game with a small team of Devs to get it finished so we can have an official new UT game. Yes Fortnite is the current hotness that’s brining in all the money, but Unreal Tournament is for the ultra hardcore crowd. In addition to that, Epic will be releasing all previous catalogue of older Unreal Tournament games on GOG for gamers to buy and play on current day PC hardware.Īs a massive fan of Unreal Tournament, I can’t help but feel disappointed in the pivot towards Fortnite over this classic gem. However, no new maps, features and development is going to go into it. You still will be able to continue playing the Pre-Alpha build. And I’m one of the gamers who has been actively playing the game on PC from Epic’s launcher app.īasically Epic has decided to take the game out of active development and to move those resources from this game to Fortnite. The difference is that Epic had allowed gamers to download and play it while they were still developing the game. The Unreal Engine 4 powered Multiplayer Arena shooter was in Pre-Alpha stage when Epic canned it. Then you get time till the 20th to refine your map for the map-pack, if needed. On the 12th are the voting threads open. The Contest starts 1st of October and lasts till 10th of December.

Here the UTX file Please MyLevel the one badge you want to use in your map. Epic Games has announced that the New Unreal Tournament is dead in the water for the time being. The AWESOME MAPPING CONTEST or short AMC. The Unreal Engine 4 Powered, New Unreal Tournament is dead…for now as Epic announced it is taking it off active development.

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