Tim Sweeney Archives

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In the game engine wars, Epic and Unity aim at enabling VR

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 16, 2015
6 min

Epic Games and Unity Technologies are in a battle for the hearts and minds of game developers. At a time when game budgets are...

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The DeanBeat: The best nuggets from a summer of game leader interviews

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 7, 2015
9 min

Disclosure: The organizers of ChinaJoy paid my way to Shanghai. Our coverage remains objective. One of the best things about my job is talking...

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Epic’s graphics guru Tim Sweeney shares his vision for perfect augmented reality

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 3, 2015
9 min

SHANGHAI — Tim Sweeney, chief executive of Epic Games, is one of the rare seers who understands both technology and games. He’s been pioneering graphics for...

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Epic’s graphics guru Tim Sweeney predicts augmented reality will eliminate monitors and TVs

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
July 30, 2015
3 min

SHANGHAI — Tim Sweeney, chief executive of Epic Games and a graphics guru for the past 25 years, said in a speech at the...

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Ark: Survival Evolved hits 1M downloads and announces Unreal Engine 4 modding

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
July 7, 2015
4 min

Epic's Tim Sweeney says the Ark: Survival mods are just the first of a whole wave of titles with mods.

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Nvidia announces the Titan X graphics processor, the most powerful GPU available

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 4, 2015
1 min

At Epic Games’ press conference during the 2015 Game Developers Conference this morning, Nvidia boss Jen-Hsun Huang interrupted Epic founder Tim Sweeney’s presentation and entered the back door with a wadded jacket under his arm.