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Featured free Marketplace content - June 2019

Even more free content is now available on the Unreal Engine Marketplace! This month features exciting items, including an advanced mission system, environment shaders, and building collections.

A new look for the Unreal Engine documentation

Learn what’s changed, why, and how to have your say.

Unreal Academy Enterprise, Raleigh 2019: Unlock the power of real-time technology

Unreal Academy returns to Raleigh for three days of keynotes, hands-on sessions, expert lectures and valuable networking opportunities.

Ray tracing for architectural visualization: webinar replay

If you missed our webinar on real-time ray tracing for architectural visualization, you can watch a replay right here. Buildmedia showed how to set up and optimize a ray-tracing pipeline for live navigation through a photoreal interior.

Unreal Fest Europe 2019 presentations now available online

Delivered by Epic Games, technical partners, and a variety of studios across Europe, these sessions focus on the needs of coders, artists, animators, designers, and producers.

New Unreal Engine learning portal preview released

You can try a preview of the new learning experience, now with easier course discovery, progress tracking, automatic bookmarking, assessments, badges, and more. Check it out now!

Featured free Marketplace content - May 2019

In celebration of the Spring #ue4jam: Marketplace Takeover, we’re doubling down on free content for May. From post-processes effects, interior props, animations, heroes, fires and effects, there’s something for any project!

How a trio of developers elegantly blended multiple genres to create first-person shooter/ship builder Genesis Alpha One

Genesis Alpha One is an ambitious game that combines first-person shooting, ship management, and space exploration. It's more impressive when you consider that it was predominantly made by three developers.

Featured free Marketplace content - April 2019

Add ambience with music, adorn your scenes with fabulous dining sets, or equip your characters with movement capabilities and weapons, all of which is possible with this month’s free content on the Unreal Engine Marketplace.

Designer's guide to Unreal Engine keyboard shortcuts

Mixed-reality architectural visualization opens doors for AEDAS Homes

How do you convince a client in Norway to buy a home in Spain that hasn’t been built yet? AEDAS Homes found an innovative solution using Unreal Engine and Brainstorm’s InfinitySet that brings both their homes and their real-estate advisors to their clients, no matter where they are.

Blacksad breakdown: Howest student creates a playable 3D comic in UE4

Nic Belliard shares a detailed breakdown of his most recent playable project, Blacksad, a graphic novel recreation in Unreal Engine.

Featured free Marketplace content - March 2019

New free content, from beautiful materials to animation packs and mighty weapons, is now available on the Unreal Engine Marketplace. Add them to your projects today!

Look-development workflows in Unreal Studio with Substance and X-Rite

Get a closer look at Unreal Studio’s powerful look-development tools, while exploring effective texturing workflows with Substance and X-Rite in our upcoming webinar!

Featured free Marketplace content - February 2019

The latest round of monthly free content is now available on the Unreal Engine Marketplace. Add new textures, particles, a 2D framework, modular environments, and more to your library today!

UE4 Blueprint Instructor Guide is now available

The official Unreal Engine 4 Blueprint Instructor Guide is now available. We caught up with the author, Marcos Romero, to learn how he got started in the Blueprint Visual Scripting system and the impact it had on his programming blog.

Take a thrilling ride through the archaic world of FRAGMENT, a student short film

Students at NAD, School of Digital Arts, Animation and Design, discuss the making of FRAGMENT, a short film that takes viewers on a mysterious journey through a post-apocalyptic city.

Featured free Marketplace content - January 2019

New free content is now available on the Unreal Engine Marketplace! Get the latest bundles of audio, environment, and UI assets.

How the developer of GRIP used splines and the UE4 Marketplace to make a thrilling combat racer

Caged Element Director Chris Mallinson highlights how the Unreal Engine Marketplace can make your games better while explaining how the team used splines to develop levels in GRIP: Combat Racing.

Replication Graph overview and proper replication methods

Find out how the Replication Graph system opens up a lot more optimizations than ever before so that you can produce a large-scale multiplayer game that performs smoothly online.

Become an Unreal Engine Online Course Author

Online video courses are increasingly becoming a vital piece of the puzzle for honing your skills in Unreal Engine. Learn what goes into course creation and how to become a course author yourself!

Featured free Marketplace content - December 2018

The latest selection of free content is now available on the Unreal Engine Marketplace. Get the latest plugins, props, and kits today!

Understanding the differences between Experimental and Early Access features

We take a look at the different types of ‘in-development’ features that are made available in Unreal so you can get the most out of each release while avoiding surprises.