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Is a Open World game possible?

Development World Creation

Open-World, unreal-engine

unit23 (unit23) July 20, 2017, 6:32pm 4

Avarian Knight;739484:

Thanks for the quick reply, all the games you listed (that i know of) did not have custom terrain editing like wurm, and thats the main reason i’m not sure if it would work with unreal.

Actual run-time terrain manipulation is not supported by default in the engine. There are workarounds, but they are a bit complicated.

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