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Apply to present at Unreal Fest Chicago 2026

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

We’re looking for speakers to present at Unreal Fest Chicago 2026. Got a compelling project built with Epic tools to showcase, or technical insights to share? We can’t wait to hear from you. Submit your session proposal today!

Rigging in UE 5.6 Workshop now available on the Epic Developer Community

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Want to learn how to build animation-friendly rigs from the ground up? You’re in luck. Our Rigging in UE 5.6 Workshop is now available for free on the Epic Developer Community. Dive in and get started today!

Behind the scenes of Quentin Tarantino’s The Lost Chapter: Yuki’s Revenge

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Get a behind-the-scenes look at The Lost Chapter: Yuki’s Revenge, a lost scene from Kill Bill, created in Unreal Engine! Directed by Quentin Tarantino and starring Uma Thurman, this new chapter brings Tarantino’s cinematic world into Fortnite for players to experience for the first time.

Rotor Studios switches its automotive visualization pipeline to UE5

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

We caught up with Rotor Studios to find out why they’ve gone all in on Unreal Engine for automotive visualization, how UE5 systems like Substrate have changed the game—and what tips they have for other automotive visualization partners using the engine.

Over 20 Unreal Engine titles nominated in The Game Awards 2025

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

At this year’s Game Awards, over 20 talented UE developers are up for awards—and nearly a third of all the games nominated were developed in Unreal Engine. See the list here.

Explore the updates to the Game Animation Sample Project in UE 5.7

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

The Game Animation Sample Project (GASP) has been updated for 5.7! From the addition of the Mover plugin and Smart object setups to a new slide feature, locomotion style, and much more, there are plenty of new things to check out in GASP 5.7.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33: autonomy, creativity, and community key to Sandfall Interactive’s success

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT

We spoke to Sandfall Interactive’s Tom Guillermin about how he got started with Unreal Engine and the role UE5 played in developing GOTY candidate Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Watch the interview here.

Unity and Epic Games Together Advance the Open, Interoperable Future for Video Gaming

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT

Unity and Epic Games today announced they are working together to bring Unity games into Fortnite, creating more opportunity and value for players and developers. Find out more here.

Unreal Engine 5.7 is now available

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT

The latest release empowers you to build and render expansive, lifelike worlds filled with rich, beautiful details in real time. Plus, we’re bringing even more workflows right to the Unreal Editor, not to mention a little help from our AI Assistant. Check out the details.

Highlights from the Unreal Fest Stockholm opening session

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT

We hit the ground running at Unreal Fest Stockholm with a peek at UE 5.7, new features for Fortnite developers, and an expansion of the Epic Developer Assistant.