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Free UE learning content: Blueprint, motion design, and more

Make the most of your holiday season downtime with this month’s batch of free Unreal Engine learning content, covering Blueprint, motion design, real-time lighting, and much more.

The Cassini Sample Project is now available

Take one giant leap into the Cassini Sample Project, now available to download! Explore the latest updates to Unreal Engine’s Procedural Content Generation (PCG) framework in this space-themed environment.

Free learning content: Explore 3D scanning with Quixel, switching to UE & more

Hone your existing Unreal Engine skills and learn new ones in this month’s batch of free online learning content, covering 3D scanning with the experts at Quixel, animation, procedural content generation, and much more.

Automotive success stories

Digital showrooms enrich Pagani hypercar configuration experiences

Find out how MHP developed a real-time configurator and tailorable sales content for the top-end automotive maker.

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SUBARU harnesses the power of VR for user research

Explore how automotive design reviews at SUBARU are now faster and more cost-efficient thanks to a new virtual reality application powered by Unreal Engine.

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Behind Volvo Cars’ new electric HMI program

By using Unreal Engine to create a clear, responsive HMI, Volvo Cars aims to enhance the driver experience on the road to a zero-collision future. Take a look.

Volvo Cars

Rivian’s R1T uses Unreal Engine for HMI development

Discover the story behind the world’s first commercially available electric pickup truck that features a state-of-the-art HMI powered by Unreal Engine.

Rivian Automotive

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Your First Hour in Unreal Engine 5.2

Course · 2yr ago

This course will introduce you to the high-level basics of Unreal Engine 5 and the editor used to work within it. We’ll look at how to add assets, create lighting, make Blueprints, and even share your project.

Driving Around: Exploring Chaos Vehicles

Talks & Demos · 3yr ago

Chaos Vehicles is Unreal Engine's lightweight system for performing vehicle physics simulations. In this video, we go over the system’s features and the basics of how to set up your own wheeled vehicle from scratch.

BeginPlay

Learning Path · 3yr ago

As such a powerful tool, Unreal Engine can be a lot to take in, which is why understanding its foundations is so important when starting out. BeginPlay, a constantly evolving survey of Unreal Engine's features, is designed to help with that.

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Unreal Engine is just the beginning.

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MetaHuman

Customize and animate highly realistic digital human characters for use in your Unreal Engine projects.

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Unreal Editor for Fortnite

Wow fans and reach new audiences by building playable, branded experiences in Fortnite.

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RealityCapture

Produce high-fidelity 3D models from laser scans and photos for use in your Unreal Engine projects.

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Handheld AR template

Set up your own handheld AR application that can be used to overlay a 3D digital model of a vehicle onto real-world surfaces.

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Automotive Field Guide

Explore the latest trends, use cases, and technologies driving real-time innovation in the automotive industry today.

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Quixel Megascans

Browse the world’s largest library of AAA, cinema-quality assets based on real-world scan data, ready for use in your projects.

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Twinmotion

Quickly visualize initial design concepts and create stunning marketing renders—all without the need to code.

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Collab Viewer template

Get started with collaborative VR and desktop design reviews that join multiple people together in a shared experience of the same 3D content.

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Car Configurator sample

Learn how to create a car configurator in Unreal Engine with this template that explores the relevant features and settings.

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