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Red Mile Entertainment Licenses Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3
| Source: Red Mile Entertainment
SAUSALITO, CA--(Marketwire - December 20, 2007) - Red Mile Entertainment, Inc. (OTCBB : RDML )
announced today that it has entered into an agreement to license the Unreal
Engine 3 from Epic Games, Inc. for use in its upcoming Sin City video game.
"The Unreal Engine is one of the most technically advanced engines on the
market and is a perfect fit for our Sin City video games," said Glenn Wong,
president and COO for Red Mile. "The engine has powered several of the
best-selling games of all time and I am very glad we have the opportunity
to arm our developers with such a world-class product."
"We're extremely excited to be working with Red Mile," said Mark Rein, vice
president of Epic Games, Inc. "We have been Frank Miller / Sin City fans
for a long time and are pleased that our technology will be a key factor,
and we're confident that they're going to make a great game with it."
About Unreal Engine 3
The award-winning Unreal Engine is known for cutting-edge graphics and a
best-of-breed toolset. Unreal Engine 3 maintains those features while
adding massive world support, multi-processor support, next-generation
console optimizations, and one of the most mature tool pipelines in the
industry. Unreal Engine 3's new toolset is designed specifically to
accelerate developers' productivity for ultra-complex, next-generation
content. Additional information on Unreal Engine can be obtained at
www.unrealtechnology.com.
About Epic Games
Epic Games, Inc., based in Cary, NC and established in 1991, develops
cutting-edge games and cross-platform game engine technology. The company
has created multiple million-selling, award-winning titles in its Unreal
series, recently shipping "Unreal Tournament 3" for PC and PlayStation 3.
Epic's breakthrough game, "Gears of War," sold over 4 million copies and
was awarded overall Game of the Year for 2006 by the Academy of Interactive
Arts & Sciences, Game Developers Choice Awards, GameSpot, GamePro and many
others. Epic is also responsible for the Unreal Engine, which is the
underlying technology for a wide range of games including the Game Critics
Awards' Best Console Game and Spike TV's 2007 RPG of the Year "Mass Effect"
by BioWare and the 2007 BAFTA Best Game and Spike TV Game of the Year
"BioShock" by 2K Games. Epic's Unreal Engine 3 is the current holder, and
three-time consecutive winner, of Game Developer magazine's Front Line
award for Best Game Engine. Epic was also recognized as 2006 Studio of the
Year by Spike TV, Developer of the Year by Official Xbox Magazine and 2007
Large Company of the Year by the North Carolina Technology Association.
Additional information about Epic can be obtained through the Epic Games
Web site at www.epicgames.com.
About Red Mile Entertainment, Inc.
Red Mile Entertainment, Inc. is a worldwide developer and publisher of
interactive-entertainment software. Red Mile creates, incubates, and
licenses premier intellectual properties and develops products for console
video-game systems, personal computers, and other interactive entertainment
platforms. For more information about Red Mile Entertainment, Inc. please
visit our web site at www.redmileentertainment.com.
Epic, Epic Games, Unreal, Unreal Tournament and Gears of War are trademarks
or registered trademarks of Epic Games, Inc. in the United States of
America and elsewhere. All other trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.