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The '''Unreal Engine''' is a [[Wikipedia:Game engine|game engine]] maintained by [[Wikipedia:Epic Games|Epic Games]]. It was initially developed for ''[[Wikipedia:Unreal (1998 video game)|Unreal]]'', a [[1998]] [[Wikipedia:Personal computer|PC]] [[first-person shooter]]. It has remained Epic Games' engine of choice since its inception, with games such as ''[[Wikipedia:Gears of War|Gears of War]]'' and more recently ''[[Wikipedia:Fortnite|Fortnite]]'' being built in the engine, but the engine is most notable for its role as a third-party engine available to any game developer, in exchange a royalty fee, with thousands of games having been built using it, to date. | The '''Unreal Engine''' is a [[Wikipedia:Game engine|game engine]] maintained by [[Wikipedia:Epic Games|Epic Games]]. It was initially developed for ''[[Wikipedia:Unreal (1998 video game)|Unreal]]'', a [[1998]] [[Wikipedia:Personal computer|PC]] [[first-person shooter]]. It has remained Epic Games' engine of choice since its inception, with games such as ''[[Wikipedia:Gears of War|Gears of War]]'' and more recently ''[[Wikipedia:Fortnite|Fortnite]]'' being built in the engine, but the engine is most notable for its role as a third-party engine available to any game developer, in exchange for a royalty fee, with thousands of games having been built using it, to date. | ||
In [[2019]], alongside the launch of ''[[Halo: Reach]]''{{'}}s port to the game, Unreal Engine 4 (the then-latest version of Unreal Engine) was introduced to ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'' to handle the unified UI elements, as the original implementation of the UI was built in a framework that was no longer supported.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-update-may-2019.html|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=MCC Development Update - May 2019|D=21|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=https://archives.halopedia.org/waypoint/www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-update-may-2019.html}} | In [[2019]], alongside the launch of ''[[Halo: Reach]]''{{'}}s port to the game, Unreal Engine 4 (the then-latest version of Unreal Engine) was introduced to ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'' to handle the unified UI elements, as the original implementation of the UI was built in a framework that was no longer supported.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-update-may-2019.html|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=MCC Development Update - May 2019|D=21|M=01|Y=2021|LocalArchive=https://archives.halopedia.org/waypoint/www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-development-update-may-2019.html}} | ||