GameMakers Why legendary developers are jumping onto Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN)!
Aug 30, 2023
Legendary developers including Alex Seropian, founder of Bungie and Industrial Toys/EA, and Pete Hawley from 100 Thieves discuss their excitement for Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) and its potential as a rival to Roblox. They compare the technical limitations and advantages of UEFN and Roblox, explore the economic opportunities for developers, and discuss the importance of collaboration, diversity, and community in game development. They also address the switch from Roblox to UEFN and the reasons why some developers are hesitant to make the jump.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Fortnite: A Platform in the Making
02:12 • 16min
Embracing Collaboration and Diversity in Game Development
17:59 • 17min
Discussing the Importance of Community and Accessibility in Rolex and Unreal Editor
34:49 • 2min
Maturity of Lua scripting in game development and the discussion around the early launch of a product
36:33 • 2min
Views on the Release of a Beta Version and Benefits of Community Feedback
38:06 • 2min
The Switch from Roblox to Unreal Editor
39:46 • 14min