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Unreal

Platforms

PC

Initial releaseMay 22, 1998

Developers

Digital Extremes
Epic Games

Genres

Platformer
Shooter

FranchiseUnreal

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A sniper looks down on a space temple in Unreal Tournament.

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Classic shooters Unreal and Unreal Tournament are now free and preserved on the Internet Archive

CTF on Facing Worlds, anyone?

Nov. 14, 2024Brendan Caldwell

41 comments

A screenshot of an NPC standing in a triangular hallway in Epic's 1998 shooter Unreal.

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The creators of the System Shock remake want to do Unreal next

"You've seen what we've done with DOOM & Quake"

Aug. 17, 2023Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

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Unreal (1998) is the FPS you have been missing

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Unreal (1998) is the FPS you have been missing

Truly Epic

March 23, 2020John Walker

52 comments

A retrospective of Unreal, from the people who made it

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A retrospective of Unreal, from the people who made it

20 years later...

June 5, 2018Brendan Caldwell

30 comments

Podcast: What are the best shooters?

Podcast

Podcast: What are the best shooters?

Listen to these gunshots

May 24, 2018RPS

8 comments

Unreal is free to celebrate its 20th birthday

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Unreal is free to celebrate its 20th birthday

Where does the time go?

May 22, 2018Alice O'Connor

41 comments

Have You Played... Unreal?

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Have You Played... Unreal?

Nov. 11, 2015John Walker

84 comments

Open Call: Epic Offering EGX Floor Space To Unreal Devs

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Open Call: Epic Offering EGX Floor Space To Unreal Devs

Submit by August 8th

Aug. 4, 2014Graham Smith

4 comments

Epic Announces Dramatic Changes To Unreal Engine 4

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Epic Announces Dramatic Changes To Unreal Engine 4

Unreal News

March 19, 2014John Walker

99 comments

Crytek & Epic's Tastes Of Tomorrow

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Crytek & Epic's Tastes Of Tomorrow

March 26, 2013Alec Meer

44 comments

Patchy Like It's 1998: Unreal 1 Updated

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Patchy Like It's 1998: Unreal 1 Updated

Nov. 12, 2012Alec Meer

58 comments

Back To Reality: Cliff Bleszinski Leaves Epic

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Back To Reality: Cliff Bleszinski Leaves Epic

Oct. 4, 2012Nathan Grayson

146 comments

Upcoming Epic From Epic To Be Epic (And PC-Only)

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Upcoming Epic From Epic To Be Epic (And PC-Only)

April 10, 2012Nathan Grayson

99 comments

Yeah, Pretty Epic: Unreal In Flash

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Yeah, Pretty Epic: Unreal In Flash

Oct. 5, 2011Alec Meer

69 comments

Epic Fail: Bulletstorm Flops (But Unreal Lives)

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Epic Fail: Bulletstorm Flops (But Unreal Lives)

July 25, 2011Alec Meer

301 comments

Goes To (DX)11: Unreal Engine Tools Video

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Goes To (DX)11: Unreal Engine Tools Video

April 5, 2011Jim Rossignol

46 comments

Oh Yes: That Next-Gen Unreal Footage

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Oh Yes: That Next-Gen Unreal Footage

March 9, 2011Alec Meer

104 comments

Prometheus Unbound Keys: Unreal Time Travelosity

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Prometheus Unbound Keys: Unreal Time Travelosity

Sept. 3, 2009Kieron Gillen

1 comment

Unreal Engine 4 to "exclusively target console"

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Unreal Engine 4 to "exclusively target console"

March 13, 2008Alec Meer

6 comments

Unreal Gallery

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Games from the Unreal franchise

Unreal Tournament 3
2007
Unreal Tournament
1999