Even top-tier studios are embracing third-party engines like Unreal Engine 5 to address the evolving demands of modern game development. In recent years, the gaming industry has witnessed a significant shift: AAA game developers are increasingly partnering with third-party commercial engines. At the 2024 Game Awards (TGA), 2K Games and its developer Hangar 13 announced they would abandon their proprietary Fusion Engine in favor of Unreal Engine 5 for the latest Mafia...

Gaming content creators reclaim the spotlight in Bilibili’s 2024 UP100 list. On January 3, Bilibili unveiled its latest UP100 list, recognizing the platform’s top 100 creators for 2024. This marks the seventh consecutive year of the annual selection process, which began in 2018. As in the previous two years, Bilibili evaluated creators based on three key criteria: professionalism, influence, and innovation. The announcement stirred mixed reactions among users. Discussions...