Unreal Engine 5 was officially released today with a huge number of features that far surpass Unreal Engine 4 capability. In-editor modeling, UV editing, and baking is just one of the many new features.
Check out some of the links below for some highlights on release day.
Unreal Engine 5 is now available to download as an early access, pre-production version. Be ready to download over 100GB for the tool and demo content!
I can’t wait to see the games that will be built with this technology over the next few years. The Nanite and Lumen tech is quite mind boggling to name just a few of the capabilities.
To download the new tool, restart your Epic Launcher and go to the Unreal Engine tab.
Epic surprised game developers today with the reveal of Unreal Engine 5! There are some mind boggling new technologies that will be available, specifically the Lumen lighting engine and the ability to place high poly assets right in the editor without a performance hit. Check out the reveal video below!
Unreal Engine 5 won’t be officially released until 2021.
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