{"id":52377,"date":"2013-03-29T15:08:06","date_gmt":"2013-03-29T13:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=52377"},"modified":"2013-03-29T15:08:06","modified_gmt":"2013-03-29T13:08:06","slug":"unreal-engine-3-comes-to-web-browsers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/52377-unreal-engine-3-comes-to-web-browsers","title":{"rendered":"Unreal Engine 3 comes to web browsers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Epic Games and Mozilla have teamed-up and achieved bringing Epic\u2019s visually intense Unreal Engine 3 to web browsers.<\/p>\n<p>The port uses emscripten to port C and C++ code to asm.js, which basically means that they\u2019ve squished and compiled all the fancy code to run smoothly on JavaScript.<\/p>\n<p>This allows for the JavaScript code to run at double the speed of its native performance, allowing for the complexities of a high-end game engine (like Unreal Engine 3) to run on a browser.<\/p>\n<p>A demo of Epic\u2019s well-known Citadel demo as well as Unreal Tournament was shown running on Mozilla at the Game Developers Conference 2013.<\/p>\n<p>With Unreal Engine 3 successfully running through a browser, it opens up a number of opportunities to bring more high-end games to web browsers, and in turn, to tablets and mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the video below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XsyogXtyU9o\" height=\"338\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming tech news:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/videos\/52372-nvidia-tech-demo-highlights-destruction.html\">Nvidia tech demo highlights destruction<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/51073-skyrim-mod-is-absolutely-gorgeous.html\">Skyrim RealVision mod is absolutely gorgeous<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/52309-incredible-connection-game-sale-on.html\">Incredible Connection game sale on<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High-end visuals and powerful tech now achievable through browsers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":52379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1415,8488,21,2940,9441,2655,6494,2948,9440],"class_list":["post-52377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-epic-games","tag-gdc-2013","tag-headline","tag-mozilla","tag-mozilla-firefox","tag-tech-demo","tag-unreal","tag-unreal-engine","tag-unreal-engine-browers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52377","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=52377"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52405,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52377\/revisions\/52405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}