From 1980s cartoons to the metaverse: a voyage into Spice Frontier’s retro 2D look
Discover how Steamroller Animation achieved a 2D, 1980s-cartoon aesthetic in Unreal Engine for animated show Spice Frontier—and expanded the universe of the story with a Fortnite island made in UEFN.Civil Engine democratizes 3D visualization for transportation planning
When they saw that 3D visualization was out of reach for many civil engineering projects, Beyond CAD developed Civil Engine, an Unreal Engine-based tool for urban planning.Watch the Unreal Engine Beyond Games Sizzle
Check out some of the projects talented creators are using Unreal Engine for outside of games in this video, covering industries as diverse as film & TV, animation, broadcast & live events, automotive, architecture, and fashion.From streets to screens: pioneering virtual production for vehicle scenes
With PXO AKIRA, it’s now possible to bring ultra-realistic movement to vehicle scenes shot with virtual production. Find out how Pixomondo’s cutting-edge system combines Unreal Engine, robotics, and a whole lot of ingenuity.Inside the ‘Unreal Tournament’ episode of Secret Level with Blur Studio
Find out how Blur Studio created a real-time animation pipeline from scratch for the ‘Unreal Tournament’ episode of the Amazon Prime series Secret Level, and generated movie-quality results complete with MetaHumans and special effects.SpaceForm creates an immersive digital twin for EDGE Liverpool Street
Take a look at how SpaceForm used UE5 to create an immersive digital twin of the as-yet unbuilt community workspace EDGE Liverpool Street that incorporates Google Earth data to provide real-world context.Live-action studio switches to all-CG for sci-fi film Babiru
While developing an ambitious sci-fi film about a megalopolis of robots, Second Tomorrow Studios realized that Unreal Engine was just the ticket. Find out how they worked with artists around the world to create the proof of concept for Babiru.Sony and Pixomondo launch VP Academy for Virtual Art Departments in Japan
Virtual production (VP) is on the rise in Japan. To cater for the growing need for VP specialists, Sony and Pixomondo have launched a new school to provide skills training for a new generation of Virtual Art Department artists. Find out more.Taking archviz from Twinmotion to UEFN (via Unreal Engine)
With the ability to explore architectural designs in games like Fortnite, an exciting new frontier has opened up for archviz. Find out how it’s now easier than ever to take a design from Twinmotion to UE5 and into UEFN.Check out the world's largest automotive simulation center, powered by Unreal Engine
BMW Group’s futuristic Driving Simulation Centre features test drivers in real cars navigating high-fidelity virtual worlds inside giant pods. Find out how UE5 brings the photorealism critical for producing valid test results.UE5 to deploy directly into Qualcomm’s Snapdragon automotive platforms for best-in-class HMIs
For the first time ever, Unreal Engine is being directly deployed into Qualcomm’s Snapdragon automotive platforms, enabling automakers to deliver immersive HMI user experiences that are customizable and scalable. Find out more.UE5-powered lighting helps showcase Notre Dame’s glorious restoration
After a devastating fire, five years of hard work saw Paris’ iconic Notre Dame cathedral restored to her former glory. To showcase the incredible reconstruction, Antoine Bourgouin helped produce spectacular projection-mapped lighting designed in UE5.
Introducing PLAVE: the animated Korean boy band powered by Unreal EnginePLAVE are a K-Pop band with a twist—the bandmembers are digital humans and their performances are rendered entirely in Unreal Engine. Discover how VLAST combines motion capture, real-time rendering, and UE’s animation tools to wow PLAVE’s fans.
Moment Factory redefines live concerts with real-time visuals for Phish at Sphere
Discover how adopting a video game approach made it possible to deliver immersive visuals that could follow Phish’s virtuoso musical improv in real time for four musically and visually unique shows at Sphere.
Fungi-inspired art with real-time lighting illuminates Burning ManExplore how a team of Columbian women represented their country with artwork at the Burning Man festival for the first time—and why Unreal Engine and Twinmotion were key in designing the fungi-themed installation.
From VR to HMI: why Lotus is still one of auto’s biggest disruptorsWith innovation in its DNA, Lotus has been at the epicenter of change in the auto industry for more than seven decades. Discover how the company is still pushing the envelope today by going all in on real-time technology, from virtual production to HMI.
Making waves: developing realistic water mechanics for Still Wakes the Deep in UE5Discover how The Chinese Room used water as a terrifying story device in Still Wakes the Deep, bringing atmosphere and tension to a derelict North Sea oil rig with realistic water mechanics created in UE5.
Academy Award®-winning animated short War Is Over! makes Unreal Engine historyDiscover how Wētā FX and ElectroLeague used Unreal Engine to produce the high-quality animation and stylized look of anti-war animated short film War Is Over!, winner of the Academy Award® for Best Animated Short Film.
Unreal Engine streamlines desert production on Dune: Part TwoWe talk to some of ‘Dune: Part Two’s’ creative and production teams about why Unreal Engine was a “godsend” in the film’s production.
SMITE 2 is being built for the long haul with community and Unreal Engine 5 at its coreWe visited Titan Forge Games to learn how the next decade of development is being fueled by community feedback and key UE5 features.
Seven stories of switching to Unreal EngineWith more and more indie games, stylized graphics, and mobile experiences being developed in Unreal Engine, we explore why seven games chose UE, and how they’ve benefited from making the switch.