Epic Games Awards Open Source 3D Creation Tool Blender With $1.2 Million
While Epic Games has been in a number of articles and video regarding their practices in the gaming space, it’s nice to see a positive spin for the company. Today, Epic Games has announced that they have donated $1.2 million in cash towards the Blender Project. A free and open source creation tool that is used by a number of developers, which allows them to create 3D graphics animation and even entire games.
This award is part of the Epic MegaGrants Initiative which Epic Games has committed $100 million. This program was created to help game developers, students, professionals, and creators. By providing funding, the Epic MegaGrants goal is to help foster a positive gaming and creative landscape.
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Epic Games Backs Blender Foundation with $1.2m Epic MegaGrants
Epic Games Backs Blender Foundation with $1.2m Epic MegaGrants