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A cultural heritage digital experience powered by Unreal Engine and the Epic ecosystemWhen South Korea wanted to provide its citizens with access to the country’s exported cultural artifacts, it conceived the Digital Homecoming Project—a plan to digitize cultural assets and bring them into interactive scenes powered by Unreal Engine.
Unreal Developer Roundtable: Taking AAA to indie -- how small teams are making big gamesIn our first Unreal Developer Roundtable, we invited three former devs who worked in the AAA space (David Gaider, James Tinsdale, and Alex Dracott) and talked about how they branched out to form their own indie studios.
Education and business join forces to create the Augmented Reality CenterFind out how a partnership between Oakland University, the College for Creative Studies, and a coalition of industry players led to the creation of a new initiative that introduces students to cutting-edge AR technology.
Dream builders: Recreating the original vision for Habitat 67 with an Unreal Engine and RealityCapture Sample ProjectMoshe Safdie's original vision for Habitat 67 has been recreated virtually, so anyone can explore one of the most important buildings of the 20th century in a new sample project. Find out how Neoscape, Epic, Safdie Architects, and others did it today.
Preserving European royal heritage with RealityCapture and Unreal EngineTo conserve the legacy of Sisi, 19th-century Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary, digital art service Artzenal has recreated sections of the Empress’s private collection—along with her palace chambers in Vienna as they would have looked during her lifetime—in breathtaking detail.
SkyReal and Safran build next-gen collaborative creation environment with Unreal EngineAerospace giant Safran requires immersive and effective training and design tools for its nearly 80,000 employees globally. With VR-based solutions developed by SkyReal on Unreal Engine, the group is seeing not only cost savings and efficiencies, but also better design processes.
Digital fashion: from concept to consumer at TimberlandThe virtual and physical worlds are colliding, and forward-thinking brands are setting up shop in the metaverse. Find out how an ecosystem of real-time tools is transforming the way Timberland connects with consumers, opening the door to digital fashion.
Epic and Autodesk join forces to accelerate real-time experiencesEpic Games and Autodesk join forces to promote open and connected workflows between their tools. Initially targeting the AEC industry, Autodesk intends to make Twinmotion for Revit available to all Revit customers as part of an upcoming release.
SUBARU harnesses the power of VR for user researchBy replacing their existing user research process with a VR-based one, SUBARU has reduced costs and time in design development. But more than this, they’ve discovered a way to understand user preferences far more accurately than possible using conventional methods.
Webinar: Unreal Engine 5 for ArchitectureWant to start using Unreal Engine 5 for your archviz projects? Watch the replay of our recent webinar and find out how features like the updated Architecture Project Template and Lumen make it easier to get started and raise the bar for visual fidelity.
Environment artist explains how he created near photo-realistic train station using UE53D Artist Lorenzo Drago walks us through how he created the viral digital recreation of Etchū-Daimon Station and shares how he handled creating the day/night scene, camera motion, and animation.
Digital replica of Co-op Live music venue strikes the right chordTasked with visualizing a new music venue set to rival Madison Square Garden, Soluis created a virtual version of the arena in Unreal Engine to generate animation sequences for promotional videos. Find out how this approach made for a more flexible, collaborative process.
Start your engines—our automotive content has been updated for UE5!With the recent release of Unreal Engine 5, we’ve optimized many of our existing automotive assets for compatibility with the latest version of the engine. Take them for a test drive here!
Unreal Engine 5 goes all-in on dynamic global illumination with LumenLumen is Unreal Engine 5’s new fully dynamic global illumination and reflections system. Lumen is enabled out of the box, ushering in a new era of dynamic lighting in games where artists can forget about multi-hour lighting builds and designers can create more dynamic worlds.
The new and improved Automotive Field Guide is available now!Over the past 12 months, we’ve seen an increasing number of automakers turn to real-time technology to virtualize workflows. Read the new version of our Automotive Field Guide for the latest information on real-time automotive trends, use-cases, and technologies.
Webinar: Open HMI Design Platform with Unreal EngineMissed our webinar with Engineering.com on HMI development? Watch it on demand here! Learn how to design an experience for a car HMI using Unreal Engine templates.
CAD Center creates Tokyo-sized digital twins with Twinmotion and Unreal EngineCAD Center is dedicated to developing interactive content and simulators for urban digital twins and smart cities in Japan. Find out how they leverage the power and simplicity of Twinmotion and Unreal Engine to create and visualize vast data sets.
How SCAD students are learning to fill real-time's rising demandsA SCAD student has options, and they use them to work everywhere from Blizzard to Gulfstream Aerospace. Find out a little bit more about their training, as we journey into one of the 3D world's most respected universities.
Unreal Engine 5’s modeling mode takes shapeEmpowering artists in the creation of all types of projects, the modeling mode is a growing set of tools focused on developing efficient workflows for all industries.
Twinmotion Inspiration Week, day five: Beyond AECThe last day of our week’s showcase dedicated to Twinmotion projects looks at the innovative ways Twinmotion is being put to use beyond the AEC industry. Take a look at this impressive array of real-time visualizations that span everything from Viking longhouses to alien planets.
Renovation for the nation: How HOK is helping preserve a national icon on Canada's Parliament HillLeading architecture firm, HOK, is using a series of brick-to-beam VR walkthroughs and historical asset management to help the Canadian government visualize, capture, and manage its renovation of an architectural treasure—preserving it for future generations.