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October 10, 2022

The Broadcast and Live Events Field Guide: a resource for real-time production teams

Today’s audiences expect ever more engaging and exciting content from live events and broadcast shows. Find out how production teams are using Unreal Engine to create immersive and interactive experiences that keep audiences coming back for more.
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September 22, 2022
Real-time real estate on The PulseCan sales configurators, XR-enhanced design, and digital twins change the way we interact with real estate? In Real-Time Real Estate: Visualize, Connect, Build, James Scott from the MIT Center for Real Estate talks with JLL Technologies and IMERZA about the many ways the technology is changing the industry.

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December 16, 2021
Mixed reality puts the purrr-fect twist on Carolina Panthers gamesWhen the Carolina Panthers were looking for a new way to wow fans, they enlisted the help of The Famous Group to create a mixed reality spectacle. Find out how Unreal Engine was used to kick off the start of the NFL season with a roar. 

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December 1, 2021
Webinar: Gamification of TrainingReady to find out how Unreal Engine can build and drive learning experiences? Watch the replay of our recent webinar with Engineering.com on the gamification of training.

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October 21, 2021
Webinar: Creating AR and VR Projects with Unreal EngineMissed 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.

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October 4, 2021
Introducing Project Anywhere XR: a free sample project for mixed reality 3D geospatial visualizationAs the pandemic forces the simulation industry to find innovative new ways to analyze, learn, and train at a distance, cloud deployment and extended reality (XR) have become more crucial than ever. Project Anywhere XR is a free sample project illustrating how the ability to stream real-world data in Unreal Engine can drive new innovations.

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April 8, 2021
BMW Group unveils next-gen vehicles using virtual productionWith the pandemic ruling out attending events in person and next-generation vehicles to promote, BMW Group needed a new way to reach its audience. The solution lay in an immersive, multi-format digital event with Unreal Engine-powered virtual production at its heart. 

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February 25, 2021
Webinar: Working with Unreal Engine and HoloLens 2Watch 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.

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October 15, 2020
Rolling out real-time technology across an entire automotive companyHigh-end automotive maker the BMW Group now has a single real-time platform connecting departments throughout its business, from design to manufacturing to sales. The results are faster design iterations, better-informed planning decisions—and a more compelling sales pitch. 

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September 16, 2020
New online courses: VR game development for OculusEpic Games has teamed up with Oculus to produce a free online training series for developing VR games. In this 12-course series, learn how to harness the power of Unreal Engine for immersive games on the Oculus Quest and Rift headsets.

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July 2, 2020
The Weather Channel's new studio brings immersive mixed reality to daily live broadcastsStep inside The Weather Channel’s new immersive mixed reality weather studio, and see how the network is leveraging Unreal Engine and Reality Engine to tell better stories and make weather forecasting and analysis more compelling.

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April 29, 2020
Mixed reality takes giant leap forward with Unreal Engine and HoloLens 2Holographic computing will transform industries from retail to engineering. We take a look at how we can now achieve the highest-quality visuals yet seen in mixed reality with a deep dive into the groundbreaking Apollo 11 HoloLens 2 project. 

Tech Blog

January 13, 2020
Discover Pixel Streaming: real-time distributed content for any deviceIn 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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May 6, 2019
Microsoft Build: Epic Games recreates the Apollo 11 mission for HoloLens 2 with Unreal Engine 4During Microsoft Build the Unreal Engine team unveiled a remarkable interactive visualization of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.

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April 3, 2019
Virtual Production: The Future Group pushes XR to the limitFrom rising flood waters on The Weather Channel to live AR performances by CG characters, The Future Group continues to push the limits of cross reality with Unreal Engine. Hear all about it in this new podcast.

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March 25, 2019
Mixed-reality architectural visualization opens doors for AEDAS HomesHow 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.

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February 24, 2019
Epic Games announces Unreal Engine support for Microsoft HoloLens 2Epic Games today announced that support for Microsoft HoloLens 2 will be coming to Unreal Engine 4 starting in May 2019.

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February 21, 2019
Ncam helps deliver seamless integration of live action and real-time 3D graphics in UE4Whether it’s virtual production on a film set, or mixed-reality content in a broadcast studio, getting the perfect integration between live action and CG elements is key to creating plausible results. In this guest blog, fxguide’s Mike Seymour reveals how Ncam can save the day.

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November 15, 2018
Unreal Engine wins Technology & Engineering Emmy® for animation productionThe National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has awarded Epic Games with the first Technology & Engineering Emmy for Unreal Engine in the 2017-2018 category, “3D Engine Software for the Production of Animation.”

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August 10, 2017
Epic and Unreal at SIGGRAPH 2017

An exciting mix of demonstrations highlighted Unreal’s impact on real-time production, animated entertainment, AR and VR.