Bringing Zebra to Life: Animating in Unreal Engine 5.8 | Inside Unreal

Discover the power of animating directly in Unreal Engine with the new animation and rigging features in Unreal Engine 5.8.

When: 2026-09-10T18:00:00Z

Join the Epic team to see how the latest in-engine tools were used to bring the Zebra Sample to life—from body animation and physics to facial rigging and animation. We’ll also explore Fortnite Body Rig Modules and how these new workflows can help streamline character creation and animation.

This looks really interesting! The new animation and rigging features in Unreal Engine 5.8 seem like a great step forward, especially for character animation and physics-based workflows. Looking forward to seeing how the Zebra Sample is brought to life! :+1: