{"id":51241,"date":"2013-03-01T12:55:42","date_gmt":"2013-03-01T10:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=51241"},"modified":"2013-03-01T12:56:55","modified_gmt":"2013-03-01T10:56:55","slug":"project-awakened-on-unreal-4-the-best-superhero-game-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/51241-project-awakened-on-unreal-4-the-best-superhero-game-ever","title":{"rendered":"Project Awakened on Unreal 4: the best superhero game ever?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Phosphor Games\u2019 Unreal Engine 4-powered gaming project has made a few waves on Kickstarter, but the incredibly ambitious project needs a bit more backing, and deservedly so.<\/p>\n<p>The game allows players to utilise the Unreal Engine to create their own super-powered character. Whether you want to be a fire-throwing hero, a mutant-like\u00a0villain, or a mercenary for hire \u2013 it\u2019s all possible.<\/p>\n<p>Project Awakened also shows off the tech behind the Unreal Engine 4, showcasing the impressive real-time rendering of some of the powers that could be created in the game. Also shown is the high level of detail that can be achieved with character models and items.<\/p>\n<p>The stretch campaign\u2019s goal is to create the game, with stretch goals of adding \u201climitless multiplayer\u201d and modding options.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign is looking for $500,000 of funding, and only has just over $204,500 with 5 days to go.<\/p>\n<p>To see this project come to life could be a huge boost for the community driven game creation scene.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about\u00a0<em>Project Awakened<\/em>\u00a0or donate if you have the money and drive, by visiting the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1312036782\/project-awakened\" target=\"_blank\">official Kickstarter Page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the videos below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1312036782\/project-awakened\/widget\/video.html\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LyFicpOYlIg\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More Kickstarter game news:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/49660-gas-powered-wildman-kickstarter-becomes-bid-to-save-company.html\">Gas Powered Wildman Kickstarter becomes bid to save company<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/49198-kickstarter-sees-groundbreaking-2012.html\">Kickstarter and gaming fell in love during 2012<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/48871-gamestick-smashes-kickstarter-goal.html\">GameStick smashes Kickstarter goal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/48831-usb-sized-android-console-hits-kickstarter.html\">USB-sized Android console hits Kickstarter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/48671-godus-kickstarter-bypasses-objective.html\">Godus\u2019 Kickstarter bypasses objective<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unreal Engine 4-powered Project Awakened<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":51242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,5709,2366,9106,9107,6494,9108,4379],"class_list":["post-51241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-game-maker","tag-kickstarter","tag-project-awakening","tag-project-awakening-game","tag-unreal","tag-unreal-4-engine","tag-unreal-engine-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51243,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51241\/revisions\/51243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}