#Installing unreal engine for mac install

In order to gain access you need to add your GitHub username when you sign up at. Most current stable branch we suggest you use is Release from Epic GitHub:Д®pic source code repositories ( ) are set to private. If you'd like to have native Linux development tools, please jump in and join us. We've been discussing it mostly on the IRC at, but you can also find a few forum threads about it. So please, just because you are running Linux, it does not mean you can use some 10+ year old clunker of a computer to build and run a next-gen game engine (which UE4 is). '''Note: ''' We get too many questions from people who do not even meet minimum requirements, wondering why something does not build or run. UE4 only works on 64-bit architecture so make sure you get that right as well. The officially used (by Epic QA) Linux distribution is Ubuntu, and we suggest you have, or install, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for its longevity and compatibility.

#Installing unreal engine for mac install

Please make sure that you at least meet the minimum system requirements and are running a native Linux install (not a VM), with binary NVIDIA or AMD graphics drivers. PrerequisitesДЄs per Epic's FAQ minimum system requirements for UE4 are:ДesktopВ PCВ orВ Mac Quad-coreВ IntelВ orВ AMDВ processor,В 2.5В GHzВ orВ faster NVIDIAВ GeForceВ 470В GTXВ orВ AMDВ RadeonВ 6870В HDВ seriesВ cardВ orВ higher 8В GBВ RAM '''For the love of all good, please don't use the root user to compile and run Unreal Engine 4.Д¬reate another user account on your system and build and run using that account. If you are looking for information about targeting Linux using the existing Mac or Windows tools please see Compiling For Linux.

This page contains information about the effort to build UE4 natively on a Linux host.

If you are looking for information about targeting Linux using the existing Mac or Windows tools please see Co. Edit Page History Report Building On Linux This page contains information about the effort to build UE4 natively on a Linux host.