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What is Unreal Engine 5? Everything you need to know

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 ...
IGN

Unreal Engine 5 Officially Released

Two years after Epic Games revealed Unreal Engine 5 with a gorgeous tech demo, the next-gen games engine is officially available. It's been released alongside a playable shooter, Lyra. Unreal Engine 5 ...
TechCrunch

Why should you care about Unreal Engine 5?

Epic recently released the first public version of its Unreal Engine 5, a sprawling multi-tool development environment for games and other 3D content… immediately followed by a $2 billion investment ...
Game Rant

Major Unreal Engine 5 Games

During the State of Unreal 2022 event, Epic Games made Unreal Engine 5 available for all game developers to use for their upcoming projects. Several games, both high-profile and less well-known, have ...
The Verge

The future of Halo is being built with Unreal Engine 5

343 Industries is now Halo Studios, as the Xbox studio changes up how it makes Halo games. 343 Industries is now Halo Studios, as the Xbox studio changes up how it makes Halo games. is a senior editor ...
Polygon

Epic Games launches Unreal Engine 5

Unreal Engine 5 is now available to download, Epic Games announced on Tuesday. The latest edition of the benchmark games development engine touts a new “fully dynamic global illumination” tool, plus a ...
Engadget

Epic Games teases its new, nearly-photorealistic Unreal Engine 5

Epic Games’ Unreal is already one of the most widely used game engines on the planet, utilized by game developers, advertisers and filmmakers alike. Fortnite wouldn’t be Fortnite without Unreal -- nor ...
Polygon

Here’s Unreal Engine 5 running on the PlayStation 5

Epic Games unveiled the newest version of its game engine, Unreal Engine 5, on Wednesday, showcasing what its next generation of game technology will look like — while also giving us our first ...
Forbes

It’s A New Era For ‘Halo,’ Again, As It Moves To Unreal Engine 5

Microsoft has been curiously silent about the future of Halo for a long while now, even as it has detailed its other exclusive titles and brought back classic series like Gears of War. But now we know ...
Game Rant

8 Games That Bring Out The Best Of Unreal Engine 5

Vlad Mazanko is Ukraine-based gaming enthusiast, writing about the industry since 2013 and covering everything from games and studios to movies and TV shows. He joined the Valnet family back in 2021, ...
TweakTown

Unreal Engine 5.6 update on track to deliver up to 30% more performance in games

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 ...
gematsu

The Witcher IV – Unreal Engine 5 tech demo

CD Projekt RED has released a new cinematic trailer and technical demonstration of The Witcher IV as part of State of Unreal 2025. The demonstration is running on a base PlayStation 5 at 60 frames per ...