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Games built with Unreal Engine 5 can render movie-quality effects in real time. Photo: Epic Games Epic Games on Wednesday gave a first look at Unreal Engine 5, the next generation of its tool for ...

You've surely heard about it, but what is Unreal Engine 5, exactly? Well, in this Unreal Engine explainer, we'll answer exactly that and bring you up to speed with everything you need to know about ...

Picture, if you would, the very first video games that were ever made. We’re talking old-school arcades and early Atari titles. Think about what it was like to not only play them, but what it was like ...

TL;DR: Unreal Engine 5.6 will improve performance and stability for major upcoming games, delivering up to 30% faster speeds and enhanced ray-tracing on consoles and high-end PCs. This update ...

Epic Games has been showing off its latest Unreal 5.6 game engine. While it's full of technical innovations and new graphical and physics features, the main takeaway is that the latest version of ...

Xbox Game Studios subsidiary 343 Industries is changing its name to Halo Studios, and all future Halo projects will be built in Unreal Engine 5, including multiple new Halo games currently in ...

TL;DR: Unreal Engine 5 revolutionized game development with advanced technologies like Lumen and Nanite, but many UE5-powered games in 2025 face performance and optimization issues across platforms.

The Wayward Realms, an open-world RPG from Bethesda veterans, is leaving Unreal Engine 5 behind, and claims it's already ...