EP 4: The Battle Between Unreal and Unity

-- IN THIS EPISODE –

Cam, Eric, and Connor share their knowledge and experiences with using Unreal Engine and Unity. What starts off as an episode for their latest release, Stormward Sails, quickly turns into a game-engine discussion. This episode is a great listen for anyone looking to get an indie devs first-hand perspective on the pros and cons of developing a game within Unreal Engine and Unity. Leave a comment for which engine you’re using and why! We would love to hear what you’re working on😊

-- TIMESTAMPS –

00:00 Introduction to the episode

00:50 Release of Stormward Sails

11:00 The problems with Unreal’s documentation

18:28 Nebulos documentation becoming the bridge

21:10 Would we recommend Unreal Engine to indie devs?

29:25 Enter Unity

32:40 Is Unreal a blessing in disguise?

34:55 First impressions of Unity

38:00 Why is the documentation so bad?

41:35 Unity and their community

43:30 Will Unity catch Unreal?

45:30 The surge of indie games

46:24 Is there a market for indie devs in Unreal?

47:33 Epic has deep pockets

01:00:10 Closing remarks