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    Unreal Engine 5 is now available!

    With this release, we aim to empower both large and small teams to really push the boundaries of what’s possible, visually and interactively. UE5 will enable game developers and creators across industries to realize next-generation real-time 3D content and experiences with greater freedom, fidelity, and flexibility than ever before.
    Introducing <em>The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience</em>

    Introducing The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience

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    December 9
    Introducing <em>The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience</em>
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    Introducing The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience

    Get a glimpse into the future of interactive storytelling and entertainment with Unreal Engine 5 in this cutting-edge experience that showcases the start of an exciting new era for creators and players alike. 
    Unreal Engine 4.27 released!

    Unreal Engine 4.27 released!

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    August 19
    Unreal Engine 4.27 released!
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    Unreal Engine 4.27 released!

    Creators across all industries have something to celebrate with this release: In‑camera VFX goes next-level with a slew of efficiency, quality, and ease-of-use improvements, while other highlights include path tracing for stunning final images, out-of-the-box access to Oodle and Bink, production-ready Pixel Streaming, and much more.
    Unreal Engine 5 is now available in Preview!
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    February 22

    Unreal Engine 5 is now available in Preview!

    This release builds upon the features exposed in last year’s Early Access offering, with improvements to performance, quality, and feature-completeness across the board as we get ready to ship the production-ready version. Plus, check out some features that are entirely new in Preview!
    Unreal Engine 5 is now available in Preview!
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    Unreal Engine 5 is now available in Preview!

    This release builds upon the features exposed in last year’s Early Access offering, with improvements to performance, quality, and feature-completeness across the board as we get ready to ship the production-ready version. Plus, check out some features that are entirely new in Preview!
    Explore in-camera VFX and real-time cinematics with free Unreal Online Learning courses
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    February 21

    Explore in-camera VFX and real-time cinematics with free Unreal Online Learning courses

    In this month’s free Unreal Online Learning courses, you’ll explore the basics of in-camera VFX, learn how to bring a cinematic quality to your work, discover tips for building advanced environments, and much more.
    Explore in-camera VFX and real-time cinematics with free Unreal Online Learning courses
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    Explore in-camera VFX and real-time cinematics with free Unreal Online Learning courses

    In this month’s free Unreal Online Learning courses, you’ll explore the basics of in-camera VFX, learn how to bring a cinematic quality to your work, discover tips for building advanced environments, and much more.
    Real-time round-up: the metaverse and emerging 2022&nbsp;trends
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    February 16

    Real-time round-up: the metaverse and emerging 2022 trends

    What does the future hold for real-time technology in 2022? From transmedia marketing to the metaverse, we take a look at some of the emerging trends that will shape the year ahead and the stats that told the tale of 2021.
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    Real-time round-up: the metaverse and emerging 2022 trends

    What does the future hold for real-time technology in 2022? From transmedia marketing to the metaverse, we take a look at some of the emerging trends that will shape the year ahead and the stats that told the tale of 2021.
    Unreal Futures: Become a digital fashion designer

    Unreal Futures: Become a digital fashion designer

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    February 14
    Unreal Futures: Become a digital fashion designer
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    Unreal Futures: Become a digital fashion designer

    Ready to learn how to create virtual fashion using the same tools as Burberry, Balenciaga, and Gary James McQueen? Check out our free Careers in Fashion course today.
    Webinar: Using Blueprints to Enhance Your Unreal Engine&nbsp;Scenes

    Webinar: Using Blueprints to Enhance Your Unreal Engine Scenes

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    December 13
    Webinar: Using Blueprints to Enhance Your Unreal Engine&nbsp;Scenes
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    Webinar: Using Blueprints to Enhance Your Unreal Engine Scenes

    Missed our webinar on Blueprints? Now you can watch it on demand! Learn how to use Unreal Engine’s Blueprint visual scripting system to create interactive elements for a multitude of non-games use cases.
    Cloud-based solutions for Unreal Engine: get the white paper!
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    October 22

    Cloud-based solutions for Unreal Engine: get the white paper!

    Cloud deployment increases the accessibility of complex applications and enables expansive new applications that cannot run directly on user devices. Containers, a cloud-native technology supported by Unreal Engine, can encapsulate an application for easy, efficient deployment to users. Find out how in our new white paper, Cloud solutions.
    Cloud-based solutions for Unreal Engine: get the white paper!
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    Cloud-based solutions for Unreal Engine: get the white paper!

    Cloud deployment increases the accessibility of complex applications and enables expansive new applications that cannot run directly on user devices. Containers, a cloud-native technology supported by Unreal Engine, can encapsulate an application for easy, efficient deployment to users. Find out how in our new white paper, Cloud solutions.
    Webinar: Creating AR and VR Projects with Unreal Engine
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    October 21

    Webinar: Creating AR and VR Projects with Unreal Engine

    Missed our webinar on creating XR experiences in Unreal Engine? Watch it on demand here! Learn how to build compelling AR and VR applications based on templates.
    Webinar: Creating AR and VR Projects with Unreal Engine
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    Webinar: Creating AR and VR Projects with Unreal Engine

    Missed our webinar on creating XR experiences in Unreal Engine? Watch it on demand here! Learn how to build compelling AR and VR applications based on templates.
    Large worlds in UE5: A whole new (open) world
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    September 28

    Large worlds in UE5: A whole new (open) world

    Check out the new features and tools that make it easier to work on large open worlds in Unreal Engine 5. With a bird’s-eye overview of World Partition, One File Per Actor, and more, you’ll have everything you need to start creating your own open world games.
    Large worlds in UE5: A whole new (open) world
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    Large worlds in UE5: A whole new (open) world

    Check out the new features and tools that make it easier to work on large open worlds in Unreal Engine 5. With a bird’s-eye overview of World Partition, One File Per Actor, and more, you’ll have everything you need to start creating your own open world games.
    Modular Game Features in UE5: plug ‘n play, the Unreal Way

    Modular Game Features in UE5: plug ‘n play, the Unreal Way

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    September 3
    Modular Game Features in UE5: plug ‘n play, the Unreal Way
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    Modular Game Features in UE5: plug ‘n play, the Unreal Way

    In this feature video, we’ll take a look at Modular Game Features, a system that lets you inject new content and experiences into your game via a plugin architecture. This allows you to add features without having to create new dependencies within the core game. 
    Full Body IK: Procedural Dragon Animations

    Full Body IK: Procedural Dragon Animations

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    August 24
    Full Body IK: Procedural Dragon Animations
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    Full Body IK: Procedural Dragon Animations

    The Full Body Inverse Kinematic (FBIK) feature in Unreal Engine 5  allows you to construct IK in Control Rig with a high degree of control and flexibility. In this feature video, we show you how to create a 100% procedural animated character with a highly modular setup.
    MetaSounds in UE5: From Miniguns to Music
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    August 17

    MetaSounds in UE5: From Miniguns to Music

    This explosive 30 minute development demonstration walks newcomers through some of the cool features of MetaSounds and how to go about implementing them in their own projects.
    MetaSounds in UE5: From Miniguns to Music
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    MetaSounds in UE5: From Miniguns to Music

    This explosive 30 minute development demonstration walks newcomers through some of the cool features of MetaSounds and how to go about implementing them in their own projects.
    Nanite in UE5: The End of Polycounts?
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    August 3

    Nanite in UE5: The End of Polycounts?

    Nanite allows for millions of poly models to be rendered effortlessly in real time. But how does it work? In this feature video, we show you everything you need to know about working with high-res assets in real-time projects.
    Nanite in UE5: The End of Polycounts?
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    Nanite in UE5: The End of Polycounts?

    Nanite allows for millions of poly models to be rendered effortlessly in real time. But how does it work? In this feature video, we show you everything you need to know about working with high-res assets in real-time projects.
    Unreal Engine 4.27 is now available in Preview!
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    June 22

    Unreal Engine 4.27 is now available in Preview!

    A new generation of virtual production and in-camera VFX workflows, updates to architectural and manufacturing pipelines, production-ready Pixel Streaming, and more—take a look at the latest features coming to Unreal Engine 4.27.
    Unreal Engine 4.27 is now available in Preview!
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    Unreal Engine 4.27 is now available in Preview!

    A new generation of virtual production and in-camera VFX workflows, updates to architectural and manufacturing pipelines, production-ready Pixel Streaming, and more—take a look at the latest features coming to Unreal Engine 4.27.
    New Twinmotion lesson plans for secondary educators

    New Twinmotion lesson plans for secondary educators

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    May 24
    New Twinmotion lesson plans for secondary educators
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    New Twinmotion lesson plans for secondary educators

    Explore seven new lesson plans that show students how to explore what goes into a great design—from initial concept to final visuals—using Twinmotion and interactive 3D.
    Automotive Salt Flats and Winter Scene now available

    Automotive Salt Flats and Winter Scene now available

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    May 20
    Automotive Salt Flats and Winter Scene now available
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    Automotive Salt Flats and Winter Scene now available

    Download the two new beautiful, realistic automotive scenes for free today.
    Rural Australia environment collection now available for free
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    April 20

    Rural Australia environment collection now available for free

    As a new part of our Permanently Free Collection, download the high-quality photogrammetry environment pack that was featured in the spectacular Memories of Australia video short.
    Rural Australia environment collection now available for free
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    Rural Australia environment collection now available for free

    As a new part of our Permanently Free Collection, download the high-quality photogrammetry environment pack that was featured in the spectacular Memories of Australia video short.
    Join the Unreal Engine team for NVIDIA GTC
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    April 7

    Join the Unreal Engine team for NVIDIA GTC

    NVIDIA GTC is just around the corner, and we have some must-see presentations lined up for you, covering everything from MetaHumans to real-time archviz. Register today and join us on April 12 -16 for this free online event!
    Join the Unreal Engine team for NVIDIA GTC
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    Join the Unreal Engine team for NVIDIA GTC

    NVIDIA GTC is just around the corner, and we have some must-see presentations lined up for you, covering everything from MetaHumans to real-time archviz. Register today and join us on April 12 -16 for this free online event!
    The rise of real-time digital humans on <em>The Pulse</em>
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    March 19

    The rise of real-time digital humans on The Pulse

    With the recent announcement of MetaHuman Creator, the industry is buzzing with the possibilities that real-time digital humans could offer. On this episode of The Pulse, guest host Mike Seymour talks with industry veterans about the impact of digital humans on games, films, social media, and beyond.  
    The rise of real-time digital humans on <em>The Pulse</em>
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    The rise of real-time digital humans on The Pulse

    With the recent announcement of MetaHuman Creator, the industry is buzzing with the possibilities that real-time digital humans could offer. On this episode of The Pulse, guest host Mike Seymour talks with industry veterans about the impact of digital humans on games, films, social media, and beyond.  
    Webinar: Working with Unreal Engine and HoloLens 2

    Webinar: Working with Unreal Engine and HoloLens 2

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    February 25
    Webinar: Working with Unreal Engine and HoloLens 2
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    Webinar: Working with Unreal Engine and HoloLens 2

    Watch the replay of our recent webinar on creating mixed reality experiences. We’ll explore how Unreal Engine’s native support for the HoloLens 2 enables you to quickly create an enterprise application or AR game.
    Webinar: Using Visual Dataprep in Unreal Engine

    Webinar: Using Visual Dataprep in Unreal Engine

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    January 28
    Webinar: Using Visual Dataprep in Unreal Engine
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    Webinar: Using Visual Dataprep in Unreal Engine

    Watch the replay of our recent webinar on optimizing CAD assets for real-time rendering. You’ll learn how to avoid repetitive manual data prep by easily creating “recipes” that import data automatically.  
    New report shows high demand for real-time 3D skills in global job market
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    January 27

    New report shows high demand for real-time 3D skills in global job market

    Following on from last year’s US-based report, Epic and Burning Glass have broadened the scope of their research into the demand for 3D graphics and real-time 3D skills. 
    New report shows high demand for real-time 3D skills in global job market
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    New report shows high demand for real-time 3D skills in global job market

    Following on from last year’s US-based report, Epic and Burning Glass have broadened the scope of their research into the demand for 3D graphics and real-time 3D skills. 
    Start your interactive 3D career with Unreal Futures
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    January 25

    Start your interactive 3D career with Unreal Futures

    Unreal Futures is a new learning series that provides a clear pathway to interactive 3D careers by giving students the opportunity to learn hands-on from industry professionals and create their first real-world project.
    Start your interactive 3D career with Unreal Futures
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    Start your interactive 3D career with Unreal Futures

    Unreal Futures is a new learning series that provides a clear pathway to interactive 3D careers by giving students the opportunity to learn hands-on from industry professionals and create their first real-world project.
    Real-time roundup: the growth of interactive 3D and emerging 2021 trends
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    January 13

    Real-time roundup: the growth of interactive 3D and emerging 2021 trends

    With a new year just beginning, we take a look at some of the areas of growth for real-time technology over the previous 12 months, from the expansion of virtual production workflows to the soaring number of video games being built with Unreal Engine for next-gen consoles. 
    Real-time roundup: the growth of interactive 3D and emerging 2021 trends
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    Real-time roundup: the growth of interactive 3D and emerging 2021 trends

    With a new year just beginning, we take a look at some of the areas of growth for real-time technology over the previous 12 months, from the expansion of virtual production workflows to the soaring number of video games being built with Unreal Engine for next-gen consoles. 
    Learn how to code with Unreal Engine

    Learn how to code with Unreal Engine

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    December 9
    Learn how to code with Unreal Engine
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    Learn how to code with Unreal Engine

    Want to take part in Hour of Code this year? Teach your students computer programming skills using Unreal Engine with these new one hour-long lesson plans.
    Unreal Engine 4.26 released!

    Unreal Engine 4.26 released!

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    December 3
    Unreal Engine 4.26 released!
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    Unreal Engine 4.26 released!

    This release brings new tools that extend your ability to create believable real-time environments and characters; continued advancements to our virtual production toolset; higher-quality media output; improved design review tools; and much, more more.
    Calling all teachers: take part in Hour of Code with Epic Games
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    December 2

    Calling all teachers: take part in Hour of Code with Epic Games

    To support Hour of Code this Computer Science Week, Epic Games has created a range of brand new lesson plans for teaching computer programming. In part one, explore five Fortnite Creative lessons designed to take just one hour. 
    Calling all teachers: take part in Hour of Code with Epic Games
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    Calling all teachers: take part in Hour of Code with Epic Games

    To support Hour of Code this Computer Science Week, Epic Games has created a range of brand new lesson plans for teaching computer programming. In part one, explore five Fortnite Creative lessons designed to take just one hour. 
    This STEM Day, bring real-time technology into the classroom
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    November 6

    This STEM Day, bring real-time technology into the classroom

    STEM Day celebrates science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Take part by teaching students real-time skills with these free Unreal Engine and Twinmotion lesson plans.
    This STEM Day, bring real-time technology into the classroom
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    This STEM Day, bring real-time technology into the classroom

    STEM Day celebrates science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Take part by teaching students real-time skills with these free Unreal Engine and Twinmotion lesson plans.
    Webinar: Animation in Unreal Engine—Adding Life to Your Story
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    October 22

    Webinar: Animation in Unreal Engine—Adding Life to Your Story

    Missed our webinar on animation effects in Unreal Engine? It’s ready and waiting for you to watch on demand! Learn how to add effects to doors, vehicles, and materials, and populate your scene with realistic people.
    Webinar: Animation in Unreal Engine—Adding Life to Your Story
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    Webinar: Animation in Unreal Engine—Adding Life to Your Story

    Missed our webinar on animation effects in Unreal Engine? It’s ready and waiting for you to watch on demand! Learn how to add effects to doors, vehicles, and materials, and populate your scene with realistic people.
    From zero to light speed: fast-tracking with Unreal Online Learning

    From zero to light speed: fast-tracking with Unreal Online Learning

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    October 6
    From zero to light speed: fast-tracking with Unreal Online Learning