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Epic Announces New Details For Unreal Engine 4.6 and More

Epic Games has announced details for Unreal Engine that includes a preview of 4.6, the October Game Jam theme, and their Twitch lineup for the rest of 2014. Gamers interested in getting in on the action for Epic's Unreal Engine and everything they have to offer can check out the latest details below!

From the Press Release

NEWS FROM G-STAR 2014
Project HON from NCsoft, Lost Ark from Smilegate and Sudden Attack 2 from Nexon have one thing in common - they're all built with Unreal Engine technology! Lost Ark and Sudden Attack 2 are powered by Unreal Engine 3, and Project HON is NCsoft's first publicly revealed Unreal Engine 4 game.

UNREAL ENGINE 4.6 PREVIEW
On today’s livestream, Technical Director Mike Fricker, Tools Programmer Dan Hertzga and Community Manager Chance Ivey will walk through exciting new features in 4.6! Major upgrades include the ability to create networking via Blueprint visual scripting, network gameplay recording and playback, Oculus SDK updates, and much more. Folks can submit questions here and everyone's invited to tune in at 11am PT / 2pm ET at http://www.twitch.tv/unrealengine.

OCTOBER GAME JAM VIDEO
The October Game Jam theme was "Bump in the Night" - check out a compilation of the 20+ entries!

NOVEMBER GAME JAM RESULTS
Today on Twitch Epic will announce the winners from the November Game Jam! This month’s theme was “Two Birds With One Stone,” and UE4 developers sent through a plethora of beautiful submissions. You can see a few screenshots below, or download the images here. Be sure to tune in to see the winners and a new video montage of all 25 entries!

TWITCH SCHEDULE THROUGH END OF 2014
· 11/20 - 4.6 Preview and Game Jam Winner Announce
· 11/27 - NO STREAM - THANKSGIVING
· 12/04 - Mixamo will show off their new UE4 tools
· 12/11 - NVIDIA will discuss Maxwell and new initiatives
· 12/18 - James “Xenome" Kaufeldt from the UE4 community visits Epic!
· 12/25 - NO STREAM - CHRISTMAS

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