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Article #191380Re: Something I just realized: There's no Unreal 3!
From: goPostal
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 04:12
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 04:12
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"Todd" <noone@nowhere.com> wrote in message news:l5vuh4h9tstfnbg7vc7edmqpgqa3sck2ss@4ax.com... > The first Unreal Engine was first used for Unreal, then they decided > to release the multiplayer as a stand alone, and Unreal Tournament was > born. > > For Unreal Engine 2, they released both the single player Unreal 2, > and the multiplayer 2003 pretty close together. (I always said it was > one game for the price of two, and the fact that they added game types > and rereleased the game as 2004 proves that 2003 was only half a > game.) > > Now we're up to Unreal Engine 3, and we have Unreal Tournament 3, but > there's no single player game with the Unreal name. > > So, is there a game (other than UT3) that is the reason they built the > engine? > > In some ways UT3 is a showcase for the engine to be licensed by third parties. I think they have seen that there is not a lot of money to be made directly with a released game.
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!proxad.net!feeder2-2.proxad.net!nx02.iad.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!69.16.185.16.MISMATCH!npeer02.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!post02.iad.highwinds-media.com!newsfe14.iad.POSTED!7564ea0f!not-for-mail From: "goPostal" <agutgopostal@hotmail.com> Newsgroups: alt.games.unreal.tournament References: <l5vuh4h9tstfnbg7vc7edmqpgqa3sck2ss@4ax.com> Subject: Re: Something I just realized: There's no Unreal 3! Lines: 26 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 Message-ID: <Za6Uk.21145$us4.16057@newsfe14.iad> NNTP-Posting-Host: ajhcoboonebdnpflemaihmdmaafnapij X-Complaints-To: abuse@charter.net X-Trace: dohedhpnjnemncfkfkhgnhldfhiklkalkjalheejknmcihcoajhcoboonebdnpflebhmpkpjiiagflhigffnmbkmiamlnnjmpaenclamoodabnpdbnpbofhdiagkbjlkbgjklipccefckbgb NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 04:12:41 UTC Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:12:40 -0800 Bytes: 2070 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit