Epic Games went to the UK to connect with gamers at the public gaming and technology show, Gadget Show Live. During the six-day show, Epic assembled a team of game developers to discuss the future of videogames. Click on the videos below to see the panels discuss what’s on the horizon of game development.
Co-sponsored by Epic Games and Train2Game, Make Something Unreal Live is an independent game development challenge that enables start-up studios to create brand new iOS games and release them on the App Store. In 2012, four teams sourced from the Train2Game and Epic Game Jam are building games based on the long-running Fighting Fantasy series of books using Epic’s Unreal Development Kit (UDK), the free edition of Unreal Engine 3. This competition culminated at Gadget Show Live 2012 at the NEC in Birmingham, UK. The winner of Make Something Unreal Live received a commercial, full source Unreal Engine 3 license for iOS.
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John Gaudiosi has been covering videogames for the past 20 years for outlets like The Washington Post, CNET, Wired Magazine and CBS.com. He has focused on the convergence of entertainment and videogames for outlets like Video Business, Home Media Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, The Hollywood Reporter and Variety. He currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of Gamerlive.TV and is also a freelance game columnist for Reuters and writes for outlets like Forbes.com, NVISION, Official PlayStation Magazine, EGM Now, Geek Monthly, PrimaGames.com, and Yahoo! Games. John also serves as the video game expert for NBC in Washington D.C. and has produced videogame documentaries for The History Channel and Starz Entertainment. John was named one of the Top 50 Game Journalists in the world by Next-Gen.biz in 2007. He is the co-author of Scholastic Books' How to Get into Videogames, Prima Publishing's Madden: Twenty Years of Videogame Football and Electronic Arts: The Official History.
