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Epic Games Store to introduce age checks for R18+ games in Australia

GamesIndustry.biz reports that Epic Games Store will require Australian players to prove they’re 18+ before downloading or buying R18+ titles, starting September 9. The check won’t affect owned games or …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 week, 2 days ago
September Free GameDev Assets Round-Up

Epic Games has kicked off another Fab marketplace giveaway, offering three Unreal Engine assets free from September 8 through September 22. Once claimed, the assets stay in your library permanently. …

Blog Gamefromscratch · 1 week, 3 days ago
EMEA Dev Days | Unreal Engine

Unreal Engine Dev Days are heading to EMEA cities, giving local developers a chance to meet, learn, and swap production ideas in person. For teams building in Unreal, the practical …

Official Unreal Engine · 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Jobs roundup: September 2026 | Amir Satvat joins 1Up Ventures as a general partner

Amir Satvat has joined 1Up Ventures as general partner after leaving Tencent Games, bringing his job-networking work at ASGC into a more direct investing role. The September hiring roundup also …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Jobs roundup: September 2026 | Asmodee appoints Brian Trunk as senior vice president, Route to Market for the Americas

GamesIndustry.biz rounds up a busy September hiring wave, led by Asmodee naming Brian Trunk senior vice president of Route to Market for the Americas. The month also brought senior moves …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 weeks, 3 days ago
August’s Epic learning content: Networked physics, dynamic audio, and more

Epic’s August learning drop adds free training on networked physics, dynamic audio, Mesh Terrain, and core production workflows. For teams building in Unreal, the practical value is in tightening multiplayer …

Official Unreal Engine · 3 weeks ago
August-September Free GameDev Assets Round-Up

Epic’s latest Fab giveaway is live, with three free game-dev assets available from August 25 through September 8. Once claimed, they stay in your library permanently, making this a low-friction …

Blog Gamefromscratch · 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Epic Games sells ArtStation and Sketchfab to KitBash

Epic Games has sold ArtStation and Sketchfab to KitBash3D, ending a four-year ownership run that began in 2021. For artists and teams that rely on marketplace assets and portfolio tools, …

News Game Developer · 1 month ago
August 2026 FREE GameDev Asset Round-Up #2

Epic’s second August Fab giveaway is live, offering three Unreal Engine assets free from August 11 through August 25, 2026. Once claimed, they stay in your library permanently, making this …

Blog Gamefromscratch · 1 month, 1 week ago
Jobs roundup: August 2026 | Paramount Games appoints Nate Nanzer as EVP, head of commercial & marketing

Paramount Games has hired former Epic SVP Nate Nanzer as EVP of commercial and marketing, one of several notable games-industry moves this month. The round-up also includes leadership changes at …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 1 month, 1 week ago
July’s Epic learning content: Animation, mobile game development, and more

Epic has added a fresh batch of July learning content aimed at teams working in Unreal Engine. The lineup leans heavily into animation, MetaHuman performance capture, Chaos destructibles, and mobile …

Official Unreal Engine · 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Epic Games hires former head of Blizzard's Battle.net

Epic Games has brought in Martin Keely, the former head of Blizzard's Battle.net, as vice president and general manager of Epic Games Store and Epic Online Services. The hire points …

News Game Developer · 1 month, 2 weeks ago
August 2026 FREE GameDev Asset Round-Up

Epic’s August Fab giveaway is live, with three free assets available from July 28 through August 11. Once claimed, they stay in your library permanently. The bundle includes three Unreal …

Blog Gamefromscratch · 1 month, 3 weeks ago
South East Asia Dev Days | Unreal Engine

Unreal Engine is taking its Dev Days roadshow to South East Asia, giving local teams a chance to swap notes with Epic presenters and industry staff. The event is aimed …

Official Unreal Engine · 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Former Epic Games VP appointed Saber Interactive's chief business officer

Saber Interactive has named former Epic Games VP Steve Allison as chief business officer. He'll oversee publishing, marketing, and revenue opportunities while reporting directly to CEO Matthew Karch. For developers, …

News Game Developer · 2 months ago
July 2026 FREE GameDev Asset Round-Up Part Deux

Epic’s July Fab giveaway is live again, with three free assets available from July 14 through July 28. Once claimed, they stay in your library permanently. This round includes three …

Blog Gamefromscratch · 2 months ago
Former Epic Games VP Steve Allison appointed chief business officer at Saber Interactive

Saber Interactive has brought in former Epic Games VP Steve Allison as chief business officer, putting publishing, marketing, and revenue strategy under a veteran operator. For developers, the move signals …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 months ago
Epic Games settles lawsuit against former contractor accused of leaking unannounced Fortnite collaborations

Epic Games has settled its case against a former contractor accused of leaking confidential Fortnite collaboration plans tied to brands like Minecraft, Ben 10, and Game of Thrones. The agreement …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 months, 1 week ago
Jobs roundup: July 2026 | Robert Henrysson steps down as Supermassive Games CEO

Robert Henrysson is stepping down as CEO of Supermassive Games and as a partner at Nordisk Games. The same jobs roundup also tracks a wave of leadership changes across live …

News GamesIndustry.biz · 2 months, 2 weeks ago
July 2026 FREE GameDev Asset Round-Up

The post is a quick heads-up on a limited-time Fab/Unreal asset giveaway: claim the free assets during the window and they’re yours permanently. The main takeaway for devs is simple …

Blog Gamefromscratch · 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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