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Unreal Engine 5.2 brings native support for Apple Silicon and other developments for macOS

Starting with Unreal Engine 5.2, the Unreal Editor for macOS is built and distributed as a universal binary, providing native support for past-generation Intel-based and current-generation Apple Silicon-based Macs in a single package. This tech blog will explain what that means for you.

Chaos Scene Queries and Rigid Body Engine in UE5

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May 4

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Chaos Scene Queries and Rigid Body Engine in UE5

With Unreal Engine 5.0, our internal physics engine Chaos ships as the default physics engine. This document will cover the current state of UE 5.0 physics and touch on the ongoing work that will be done for 5.1.

Animating and rigging the robot in <em>Valley of the Ancient</em>

Animating and rigging the robot in Valley of the Ancient

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August 4

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Animating and rigging the robot in Valley of the Ancient

Jeremiah Grant, Technical Product Manager at Epic Games, explains the mentality, implementation, and tools used to rig and animate ‘The Ancient One,’ the massive robot encountered at the end of UE5 Early Access project, Valley of the Ancient.

How to set up automotive studio lighting in Unreal Engine

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May 10

How to set up automotive studio lighting in Unreal Engine

This guide will show users how to improve their lighting, ray tracing, and environments to elegantly show off cars.

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How to set up automotive studio lighting in Unreal Engine

This guide will show users how to improve their lighting, ray tracing, and environments to elegantly show off cars.

Improved shading models in Unreal Engine 4.25 and beyond

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July 6

Improved shading models in Unreal Engine 4.25 and beyond

Get a look at some of the exciting new and improved features to our shading models in Unreal Engine 4.25 that can impact the look of your project. Learn about the new features, workflows and more.

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Improved shading models in Unreal Engine 4.25 and beyond

Get a look at some of the exciting new and improved features to our shading models in Unreal Engine 4.25 that can impact the look of your project. Learn about the new features, workflows and more.

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April 30

Ore Creative explains how to leverage Editor Utility Widgets to stylize your game

Ira Act 1: Pilgrimage creator Zachary Downer shares his stylization pipeline to create the atmospheric visuals for the upcoming adventure game.

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Ore Creative explains how to leverage Editor Utility Widgets to stylize your game

Ira Act 1: Pilgrimage creator Zachary Downer shares his stylization pipeline to create the atmospheric visuals for the upcoming adventure game.

Skydance Interactive goes deep on visual haptics and VR physicality in The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

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April 24

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Skydance Interactive goes deep on visual haptics and VR physicality in The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

Skydance Interactive Co-Founder and Chief Technologist Peter T. Akemann provides an overview for The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners’ combat system and details of some of the tricks, techniques, and key insights that the VR developer employed.

AstroNaughty Games shows how to implement ray tracing with space game Grimmstar

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April 22

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AstroNaughty Games shows how to implement ray tracing with space game Grimmstar

Technical Artist Alex Bailey talks about the unique challenges of implementing RTX ray tracing in space and showcases how AstroNaughty Games overcame these hurdles to enhance the look of Grimmstar.

Bulkhead Interactive showcases how to port a PC/console game to Nintendo Switch

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April 10

Bulkhead Interactive showcases how to port a PC/console game to Nintendo Switch

Bulkhead Interactive programmers walk readers through the process of porting a high fidelity first-person experience to Nintendo Switch using Unreal Engine.

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Bulkhead Interactive showcases how to port a PC/console game to Nintendo Switch

Bulkhead Interactive programmers walk readers through the process of porting a high fidelity first-person experience to Nintendo Switch using Unreal Engine.

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March 17

Split-screen audio in Unreal Engine explained

In this developer blog, Lead Audio Programmer Aaron Mcleran discusses how split screen best works from an audio perspective using Unreal Engine.

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Split-screen audio in Unreal Engine explained

In this developer blog, Lead Audio Programmer Aaron Mcleran discusses how split screen best works from an audio perspective using Unreal Engine.

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March 3

How Epic Games is handling auto exposure in 4.25

An update from the Epic Games rendering team on the exciting changes coming to auto exposure (eye adaptation) in Unreal Engine 4.25 that can impact the look of your project. Learn about the new workflows, features, and more in this preview.

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How Epic Games is handling auto exposure in 4.25

A comprehensive guide to creating 360-degree game trailers using Unreal

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February 6

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A comprehensive guide to creating 360-degree game trailers using Unreal

Archiact Marketing Manager Renee Klint and Technical Art Director John Cruz walk users through how to create 360-degree game trailers that effectively portray the immersiveness of VR on 2D screens.

Discover Pixel Streaming: real-time distributed content for any device

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January 13

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Discover Pixel Streaming: real-time distributed content for any device

In the Age of Experience, users demand engaging, interactive, high-fidelity content in real time. In this new white paper, find out how Epic Games' exploration of WebGL and HTML5 led to the development of the Pixel Streaming solution in Unreal Engine, and get the details on how it works.

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December 2

Explore nDisplay technology: limitless scaling of real-time content

More and more industries are using multiple large displays to immerse participants in a real-time environment. In this new white paper, learn how nDisplay technology was developed to meet the need for real-time rendering distribution and network management for scaled displays.

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Explore nDisplay technology: limitless scaling of real-time content

Advanced Text Styling with Rich Text Block

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October 3

Advanced Text Styling with Rich Text Block

We explore how to work with the new RichTextBlock widget in UMG both as a UI designer and as a programmer while explaining how you can extend it with additional functionality using Decorator classes.

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Advanced Text Styling with Rich Text Block

We explore how to work with the new RichTextBlock widget in UMG both as a UI designer and as a programmer while explaining how you can extend it with additional functionality using Decorator classes.

Animation Blueprint Setup & Walkthrough Stream Recap

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August 31

Animation Blueprint Setup & Walkthrough Stream Recap

Whether you’re new to animation or looking for advanced techniques, this series of helpful videos provides you with what you need to know about Animation Blueprints.

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Animation Blueprint Setup & Walkthrough Stream Recap

Whether you’re new to animation or looking for advanced techniques, this series of helpful videos provides you with what you need to know about Animation Blueprints.

Balancing Blueprint and C++

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August 17

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Balancing Blueprint and C++

Should you use Blueprints or C++ for your game’s architecture? The answer isn’t always straightforward. We’ve put together a guide to help you answer this question and a sample RPG to illustrate.

An In-Depth Look at Unreal Engine 4.20's Proxy LOD Tool

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July 25

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UEFN: The power of UE for Fortnite

Unreal Engine 5.2 brings native support for Apple Silicon and other developments for macOS

Chaos Scene Queries and Rigid Body Engine in UE5

Chaos Scene Queries and Rigid Body Engine in UE5

Animating and rigging the robot in Valley of the Ancient

Animating and rigging the robot in Valley of the Ancient

How to set up automotive studio lighting in Unreal Engine

How to set up automotive studio lighting in Unreal Engine

Improved shading models in Unreal Engine 4.25 and beyond

Improved shading models in Unreal Engine 4.25 and beyond

Ore Creative explains how to leverage Editor Utility Widgets to stylize your game

Ore Creative explains how to leverage Editor Utility Widgets to stylize your game

Skydance Interactive goes deep on visual haptics and VR physicality in The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

Skydance Interactive goes deep on visual haptics and VR physicality in The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

AstroNaughty Games shows how to implement ray tracing with space game Grimmstar

AstroNaughty Games shows how to implement ray tracing with space game Grimmstar

Bulkhead Interactive showcases how to port a PC/console game to Nintendo Switch

Bulkhead Interactive showcases how to port a PC/console game to Nintendo Switch

Split-screen audio in Unreal Engine explained

Split-screen audio in Unreal Engine explained

How Epic Games is handling auto exposure in 4.25

How Epic Games is handling auto exposure in 4.25

A comprehensive guide to creating 360-degree game trailers using Unreal

A comprehensive guide to creating 360-degree game trailers using Unreal

Discover Pixel Streaming: real-time distributed content for any device

Discover Pixel Streaming: real-time distributed content for any device

Explore nDisplay technology: limitless scaling of real-time content

Explore nDisplay technology: limitless scaling of real-time content

Advanced Text Styling with Rich Text Block

Advanced Text Styling with Rich Text Block

Animation Blueprint Setup & Walkthrough Stream Recap

Animation Blueprint Setup & Walkthrough Stream Recap

Balancing Blueprint and C++

Balancing Blueprint and C++

An In-Depth Look at Unreal Engine 4.20's Proxy LOD Tool

An In-Depth Look at Unreal Engine 4.20's Proxy LOD Tool

Create photoreal car windows in Unreal Engine

Create photoreal car windows in Unreal Engine