Unreal Tournament 2004

aka: UT2004, UT2K4, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition
Moby ID: 12472

Trivia

1001 Video Games

Unreal Tournament 2004 appears in the book 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die by General Editor Tony Mott.

Development

Originally, Epic had planned compatibility between Unreal Tournament 2003 and Unreal Tournament 2004, but during development, Tim Sweeney said the network code had changed too much for the games to remain compatible.

German version

In the German version, all blood and gore effects were removed.

Awards

  • Apple Design Awards
    • 2004 - Best Mac OS X Entertainment Product
  • Computer Gaming World
    • March 2005 (Issue #249) – Shooter (Multiplayer) of the Year
    • March 2005 (Issue #249) – Darren's Broken Keyboard Award
  • GameSpy
    • 2004 – #6 Game of the Year
    • 2004 - Multiplayer Game of the Year
    • 2004 – #3 PC Game of the Year
    • 2004 – PC Multiplayer Game of the Year
    • 2004 - Best Value of the Year (PC)
    • 2004 - Mod of the Year (PC) (for Alien Swarm)
  • PC Gamer
    • April 2005 - #30 in the "50 Best Games of All Time" list

Information also contributed by Agent 5 and PCGamer77.

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Trivia contributed by Sciere, Cantillon, Patrick Bregger, FatherJack.