Editing Unreal Tournament (section)

== Legacy ==
The success of the original ''Unreal Tournament'' spawned four sequels, including ''[[Unreal Tournament 2003]]'' and ''[[Unreal Tournament 2004]]'',<ref>{{cite web|title=Unreal Tournament 2003|url=http://uk.ign.com/games/unreal-tournament-2003/pc-17386|website=IGN|access-date=October 9, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Unreal Tournament 2004|url=http://uk.ign.com/games/unreal-tournament-2004/pc-566925|website=IGN|access-date=October 9, 2016}}</ref> ''[[Unreal Tournament 3]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=Unreal Tournament III |url=http://uk.ign.com/games/unreal-tournament-iii/pc-746632 |website=IGN |access-date=October 9, 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141125223132/http://uk.ign.com/games/unreal-tournament-iii/pc-746632 |archive-date=November 25, 2014}}</ref> and the cancelled ''[[Unreal Tournament (cancelled video game)|Unreal Tournament]]'' reboot.<ref>{{cite web|title=Epic Games Crowdsources Free Unreal Tournament Revival |url=http://uk.pcmag.com/console-games-products/10205/news/epic-games-crowdsources-free-unreal-tournament-revival |website=PCMag UK |access-date=October 9, 2016 |date=May 9, 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161010165924/http://uk.pcmag.com/console-games-products/10205/news/epic-games-crowdsources-free-unreal-tournament-revival |archive-date=October 10, 2016}}</ref> The yearly naming structure, based around marketing the franchise as a competitive sports title, was abandoned before the launch of the third sequel.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ut-2007-renamed-360-bound/1100-6164834/|title=UT 2007 renamed, 360-bound|last=Thorsen|first=Tor|date=January 26, 2007|work=[[GameSpot]]|publisher=[[CBS Interactive]]|access-date=September 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171127181229/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ut-2007-renamed-360-bound/1100-6164834/|archive-date=November 27, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> ''[[Dark Sector]]'' by [[Digital Extremes]] was initially planned as a spiritual successor to ''Unreal Tournament''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gamespot.com/articles/unreal-tournament-dark-sector-announced/1100-2446545/ |title=Unreal Tournament: Dark Sector Announced. Digital Extremes reveals details behind a massively multiplayer follow-up to Unreal Tournament |work=[[GameSpot]] |publisher=[[CBS Interactive]] |date=February 24, 2000 |access-date=May 19, 2016 |first=Amer |last=Ajami |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170709020221/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/unreal-tournament-dark-sector-announced/1100-2446545/ |archive-date=July 9, 2017}}</ref> The game was released for free on the [[Internet Archive]] in late October 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/unreal-gold-and-unreal-tournament-are-now-free-on-the-internet-archive-and-epic-says-thats-a-okay/|title=Unreal Gold and Unreal Tournament are now free on the Internet Archive, and Epic says that's A-okay|last=Chalk|first=Andy|date=November 14, 2024|accessdate=November 15, 2024|work=[[PC Gamer]]}}</ref>