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Epic Games Vice President Mark Rein posted a message on the official Gears of War Internet forums, stating " It's not over until it is not fun anymore ", and, in his view, Gears of War may become the next Halo series in terms of popularity.
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* Epic Games ( some properties licensed 2008 to present )
However Id Tech 4 had far fewer licensees than the Unreal Engine from Epic Games, due to the long development time that went into Doom 3 which Id had to release before licensing out that engine to others.
Some general film festivals accept machinima, and game companies, such as Epic Games, Blizzard Entertainment and Jagex, have sponsored contests involving it.
In July 2001, Epic Games announced that its upcoming game Unreal Tournament 2003 would include Matinee, a machinima production software utility.
In some cases, some game companies may provide such software ; examples include Epic Games ' Impersonator for Unreal Tournament 2004 and Valve Corporation's FacePoser for Half-Life 2.
Epic Games ' popular Make Something Unreal contest included machinima that impressed event organizer Jeff Morris because of " the quality of entries that really push the technology, that accomplish things that Epic never envisioned ".
In the early 1990s, shareware distribution was a popular method of publishing games for smaller developers, including then-fledgling companies such as Apogee Software ( now 3D Realms ), Epic Megagames ( now Epic Games ), and id Software.
Epic Games has encouraged its community to contribute to creating modifications through sponsoring big dollar contests, including one for Unreal Tournament for $ 150, 000 in cash and prizes, and another for Unreal Tournament 2004 for one million in cash and prizes.
Category: Epic Games games
* Epic Games, a computer game development company
* a series by Epic Games:
* Lovatt, H. Statius and Epic Games: Sport, Politics, and Poetics in the Thebaid ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005 ) (( Cambridge Classical Studies ).
Epic Games, Microsoft, and Valve Software all possess technology that allows Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 gamers to play with PC gamers, leaving the decision of which platform to use to consumers.
Other major companies based in Wake County include RBC Centura, Progress Energy Inc, Dex One, 3Dsolve, Carquest, Bear Rock Foods, Cotton Incorporated, Epic Games, Lord Corporation, Lenovo Group ( U. S. headquarters ), Tekelec, Red Hat, Golden Corral and Martin Marietta Materials.
The Tyranids are represented in three of the Specialist Games produced by Games Workshop: Battlefleet: Gothic, Epic, and Inquisitor.
Characters and settings from the series also appear in the collectible card game Universal Fighting System by Fantasy Flight Games and in Epic Battles by Score Entertainment.
* Bulletstorm, a first-person shooter created by Epic Games
* Bulletstorm – Epic Games
The game engine for Doom 3, id Tech 4, has been licensed out for the use of other developers, such as in Human Head Studios ' Prey, Raven Software's Quake 4, Splash Damage's Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, Raven Software's Wolfenstein and Splash Damage's Brink ; however id Tech 4 has not been widely licensed compared to Epic Games ' Unreal Engine.
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Invisible War uses a heavily modified version of the Unreal Engine 2 developed by Epic Games, Inc. Amongst the added or replaced features are a custom renderer with real-time lighting and the Havok v2. 0 middleware physics engine, as opposed to the Unreal Engine's Karma middleware solution.
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On July 1, 2011 Universal Music reclaimed the London Records name and relaunched it under the executive team of Nick Raphael ( President ) and later Jo Charrington ( Senior Vice President of A & R ) who together previously ran Epic Records for Sony Music Entertainment since 2001.
Tony Martell, veteran CBS and Epic Records A & R Vice President was head of this label and signed artists including Ozzy Osbourne, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Electric Light Orchestra, Joan Jett, and Henry Lee Summer.
* Mike DePippa, Sony / Epic Records Vice President, Rock & Alternative
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Shortly after the band was picked up by Anthrax producer Mark Dodson and signed to the Columbia subsidiary Epic Records.
The Marvel / Epic Comics editions had a long-running gag in the letter column, in which fans would ask Mark Evanier to define " mulch " and he would oblige with the same dictionary definition in every issue.
* In June 2010 during the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010, Mark Rein ( vice president of Epic Games ) showcased a tech demo of Gears of War 2 in stereoscopic 3D running on an Xbox 360 thanks to the TriOviz for Games Technology.
On August 18, 2005, Mark Rein, the vice-president of Epic Games, revealed that Unreal Engine 4 had been in development since 2003.
Their subsequent first album, an independent release on their own label, Day Glo Records, garnered them enough airplay on the then fledgling L. A. alternative radio station KROQ-FM to lead to a re-release of the album on Epic Records in 1980, and the release of two further albums, Locals Only and Oh No, Not Them Again on Enigma, with Mark Miller, keyboard player Jerry Weber and lifeguard / guitarist Andy Jackson.
However, due to disagreements between Microsoft and Epic Games, Epic decided instead to " put these maps on sale at a reasonable price then make them free a few months later ," according to Mark Rein of Epic Games.
In an interview with Xbox fan site TeamXbox, Mark Rein stated that the game would eventually come to the PC ; Epic was not currently ready to release it on that format, but the upcoming release of Unreal Tournament 3 was " helping ( Epic ) get optimization on the PC ".
When asked about bringing the additional content to the Xbox 360 version, Mark Rein of Epic Games stated that " it is unlikely we will bring that content to 360 ".
Dodson and writer Mark Millar produced a controversial limited series titled Trouble, which was published through Marvel's Epic Comics imprint.
After extensive touring with the group, St. Mark left Celtic Frost in 1988 only to later join the funk metal group Mindfunk, playing drums on their self-titled debut album for Sony / Epic in 1991.
Epic and Rein
Another update was released for Gears of War on January 22, 2007, which, according to Epic Games ' Marc Rein, is said to fix some compatibility issues with the release of Gears of War in Japan, and that no game play or functionality features were changed.
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* Jannard posted a message on September 11 stating that " Epic ... has changed.
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" Stand by Your Man " was reportedly written in the Epic studio in just 15 minutes by Billy Sherrill and Wynette, and was released at a time when the women's rights movement was beginning to stir in the U. S. The message in the song stated that a woman should stay with her man, despite his faults and shortcomings.
* Hidden Messages: Many of Groo's Marvel / Epic issues have a hidden message concealed in the artwork or the dialogue.
Much like other podcasts on the 1UP network, the program could include discussion of various message board topics, an analysis of new games being reviewed, a mailbag section, a deeper look into the most recent issue of the magazine, or interviews with special guests such as Marcus Henderson and Ted Lange from Harmonix and Cliff Bleszinski from Epic Games.
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** The Dream of Norumbega: Epic on the U. S. by James Wm.
They released their self-titled debut album in 1995 on Y Records, followed in 1998 by " Anthem " on Immortal / Epic and later " These Days " on Good-Ink.
He played in a band called Carp, which released one album on Epic Records in 1969.
* 700 BC: Epic poem Iliad by Homer, earliest account on the continent.
Epic narrative allowed poets like Homer no opportunity for personal revelations but Hesiod's extant work comprises didactic poems and here he went out of his way to let his audience in on a few details of his life, including three explicit references in Works and Days, as well as some passages in his Theogony that support inferences.
The oldest surviving epic poem is the Epic of Gilgamesh, from the 3rd millennium BC in Sumer ( in Mesopotamia, now Iraq ), which was written in cuneiform script on clay tablets and, later, papyrus.
The book is based on the teleplay for the TV pilot of the series Tarzan: The Epic Adventures by Burt Armus.
In Persia, works such as the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and Epic of Kings by Ferdowsi provided evidence of political analysis, while the Middle Eastern Aristotelians such as Avicenna and later Maimonides and Averroes, continued Aristotle's tradition of analysis and empiricism, writing commentaries on Aristotle's works.
The band's debut album, REO Speedwagon, was released on Epic Records in 1971.
In the meantime, REO Speedwagon lost their recording contract with Epic, and ended up releasing Building the Bridge ( 1996 ) on the Priority / Rhythm Safari label.
In May 2008, Amos announced that, due to creative and financial disagreements with Epic Records, she had negotiated an end to her contract with the record label, and would be operating independently of major record labels on future work.
They also stated that they did not receive the code for the 225 patch and that it had become unavailable due to Epic moving on to develop version 226.
The two sides settled on a new contract that delivers three albums to Epic / Immortal with an option on a fourth.
Loosely based on Claude Lorrain's Liber Veritatis ( Book of Truth ), the plates were meant to be widely disseminated, and categorised the genre into six types: Marine, Mountainous, Pastoral, Historical, Architectural, and Elevated or Epic Pastoral.
There are several film reel levels based on the Sorcerer's Apprentice that appear on Epic Mickey, a game released in 2010 for the Wii console.
Although not mentioned in Homer's Epic, Achaemenides is significant ; his stranding and subsequent rescue by Aeneas ' fleet make him the only known member of Odysseus ' crew to survive the return journey to Ithaca ( as every ship besides the flagship was destroyed by the Laestrygonian giants, and those besides Odysseus on the last ship were drowned after his men devoured Helios ' sacred cattle ).
Matthias Henze suggests that Nebuchadnezzar's madness in the biblical book of Daniel draws on the Epic of Gilgamesh.
Numerous scholars have drawn attention to various themes, episodes, and verses, that indicate a substantial influence of the Epic of Gilgamesh on both of the epic poems ascribed to Homer.
It was Calchas who prophesied that in order to gain a favourable wind to deploy the Greek ships mustered in Aulis on their way to Troy, Agamemnon would need to sacrifice his daughter, Iphigeneia, to appease Artemis, whom Agamemnon had offended ; the episode was related at length in the lost Cypria, of the Epic Cycle.
In 2002, British author Pete Davies wrote American Road: The Story of an Epic Transcontinental Journey at the Dawn of the Motor Age, about the 1919 Army Convoy on the Lincoln Highway.
The significance of Ziusudra's name appearing on the WB-62 king list is that it links the flood mentioned in the three surviving Babylonian deluge epics of Ziusudra ( Eridu Genesis ), Utnapishtim ( Epic of Gilgamesh ), and Atrahasis ( Epic of Atrahasis ) to river flood sediments in Shuruppak, Uruk, Kish et al.
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