Unreal Engine vs Unity. What powers the heart of a video game

Behind every great game lies a powerful engine, and today’s game engines are so sophisticated that the line between reality and virtual worlds is often blurred. But how did we get here? What sparked the rivalry between two of the biggest names in game development - Unreal Engine and Unity? In this episode, we dive into the history of game engines, from their humble beginnings to the high-tech marvels of today. We’ll explore how this fierce competition has not only driven innovation but reshaped the entire gaming industry.

00:00 Hi there!

01:47 Game engine

03:50 History of game engines

06:01 Creating Unreal Engine

09:47 Indie development

15:38 Creating Unity

20:53 Unreal Engine 4

24:12 Unity runtime fee

26:47 Conclusion

Author: Rival Abdrakhmanov

Cover: Katya Pavlova

Jingle: Ildar Fattakhov