September 3, 2026
EMEA Dev Days | Unreal Engine
Live in EMEA? Unreal Engine Dev Days are coming to a city near you, bringing together Unreal Engine developers to learn, connect, and share ideas.July 23, 2026
South East Asia Dev Days | Unreal Engine
Dev Days bring Unreal Engine developers together to learn, connect, and exchange ideas. Find the next event happening near you and discover new creative opportunities through engaging sessions led by Epic presenters and industry teams.June 8, 2026
UEFN Student Bootcamp application is open now
Move beyond the classroom and ship a live product in Fortnite. This five-day intensive training—plus two weeks to build your own island—bridges the gap between learning engine basics and launching a polished Fortnite island.June 3, 2026
Join us at Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2026
We’re heading to the Annecy International Animation Film Festival this June with a selection of sessions and workshops that will explore the latest developments in real-time animation. Find out what’s on and when.April 9, 2026
Indie Games Week: April 13–17, 2026
Indie Games Week blasts off online April 13–17 with a full slate of exclusive indie interviews and insightful livestreams packed with UE5 dev tips. Join us to discover how indie studios worldwide are using the Epic ecosystem to launch standout games.February 11, 2026
Long live the decision engine: How UE is powering the future of home building
Discover why 3D visualization is no longer just about wow-factor marketing—it’s becoming a decision-making tool for automation, valuation, and de-risking projects before ground is broken.February 4, 2026
GDC Festival of Gaming 2026
Join us in San Francisco for GDC Festival of Gaming 2026, where we’ll host four scintillating sessions and deliver two Power Talks on the show floor. Unreal Engine, UEFN, mobile games, procedural content generation, and more are on the agenda.January 30, 2026
Unreal Engine is everywhere at CES 2026—from HMIs to simulation and beyond
Check out the innovative Unreal Engine-powered demos showcased at CES 2026—and get a look at the Unreal Engine 5 Next-Gen HMI Experience, demonstrating UE5 driving every pixel inside a digital automotive cockpit.January 20, 2026
Unreal Fest Chicago 2026
Tickets for Unreal Fest Chicago are now available! Get yours today and join fellow devs in the Windy City, June 16–18, as we celebrate the Epic community, showcase innovative projects, and dive into new features and technology.December 15, 2025
Apply to present at Unreal Fest Chicago 2026
We’re looking for speakers to present at Unreal Fest Chicago 2026. Got a compelling project built with Epic tools to showcase, or technical insights to share? We can’t wait to hear from you. Submit your session proposal today!November 3, 2025
Join the Unreal Engine simulation team at I/ITSEC 2025
Don’t miss XR-based flight simulator and drone simulator demos, new UE updates for AI and robotics workflows, and a look at how Epic ecosystem tools like MetaHuman and RealityScan can help supercharge simulation workflows. Book your meeting with us today.October 2, 2025
Highlights from the Unreal Fest Stockholm opening session
We hit the ground running at Unreal Fest Stockholm with a peek at UE 5.7, new features for Fortnite developers, and an expansion of the Epic Developer Assistant.September 25, 2025
Register now for the 2025 Epic MegaJam
Get ready to unleash your creativity…the 2025 Epic MegaJam is coming! Join us as we celebrate 10 years of innovation with a chance to win amazing prizes courtesy of our sponsors. Gather your team and prepare for a week of game dev magic.August 13, 2025
Register now for the Mega Stack-O-Jam game jam
Get ready for the Mega Stack-O-Jam! Starting August 14, unleash your creativity in a thrilling week-long game jam focused on level design. Use the new Stack-O-Bot sample, learn from industry pros, and compete for awesome prizes. Don’t miss out!July 16, 2025
Unreal Fest Stockholm 2025
The countdown to Unreal Fest Stockholm 2025 has started! Tickets have now sold out—strap in for around 80 fascinating sessions spread across eight industry tracks.June 4, 2025
Missed the State of Unreal? Catch up here.
And that’s a wrap! We had a blast at this year’s State of Unreal—it was awesome to host it at Unreal Fest for the first time. Huge announcements on The Witcher 4 Unreal Engine 5 Tech Demo, the latest UE 5.6 news, big updates to MetaHuman and exciting IP coming to UEFN made for a spellbinding show.June 4, 2025
Take Part in the Unreal Engine Dance Animation Challenge
Get your groove on with this dance animation challenge, cut footloose with the new UE5.6 features and tools, and get some new moves for your portfolio. This challenge is open to all, from beginners to pros.June 3, 2025
Hang out with Epic Games at Annecy Festival 2025
Join Epic Games for talks at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. Go behind the scenes of the animated film Predator: Killer of Killers and take a deep dive into the animation tools in UE5.6.April 13, 2025
Unreal Fest Bali 2025
Unreal Fest Bali 2025 is coming! Get your tickets and buckle up for over 40 inspiring sessions across two days, hosted on the beautiful Indonesian island of Bali.April 2, 2025
Unreal Fest Orlando 2025
Unreal Fest Orlando 2025 is coming! Get your tickets and buckle up for over 190 inspiring sessions across ten industry tracks. This year, for the first time ever, the State of Unreal will take place from Unreal Fest too—don’t miss it.February 20, 2025
GDC 2025
Join us in San Francisco for GDC 2025, March 17–21, where we’ll be hosting a number of game development sessions covering Unreal Engine, UEFN, and much more.