UT community members awarded for their amazing contributions.
Epic Games has revealed a new round of Unreal Dev Grants, awarded to developers for their contributions to Unreal Tournament. Five lucky winners received a combined total of $25,000 for their own maps, which are available from the Unreal Tournament Marketplace.
Epic Games Senior Level Designer, Sidney Rauchberger
Round
Map Name: CTF-Polaris
Author: Payback
Description: Liandri’s deep space mining exploration station Polaris is an ideal location for high level capture the flag tournaments.
Map Name: DM-Salt
Author: Nato_ChrisJM
Description: This monastery/fortress was once home to an ancient order of monks dedicated to contemplating the afterlife. Liandri acquired the site via their ‘Heritage Program’ under the express understanding that they continued the orders work; unfortunately for the monks nobody specified how.
Map Name: DM-Batrankus
Author: G.Lecter
Description: Once main hub of an ancient water distribution system, this site is now completely adapted for the Tournament.
Map Name: DM-Backspace
Author: Scinbed
Description: The ancient winds that permeate this bloodthirsty conclave are said to echo the calls of the old protectors, summoning exiled warriors from afar to prove their worth in trials of combat.
Map Name: DM-Unsaved
Author: Heresiarch
Description: Constructed to exploit a large deposit of Tarydium in the core of a small moon, this remote satellite mining facility is one of the newer Tournament Arenas offered by LMC. Due to the presence of the three X29 fusion devices, the moon has now been displaced into a decaying orbit. This has led its former crew to designate the facility … Unsaved
You can find images of each of the maps here or you can download Unreal Tournament for free.
Author: Artyom Sergeev