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Unreal Challenge: Spellar Performance—winners announced!
Our latest Unreal Challenge invited the community to demonstrate their skillset surrounding VFX in Unreal Engine. We received so many fantastic, beautifully inspired, and creative short entries. See the finalist entries, honorable mentions, and the fantastic sizzle celebrating them!
Exploring Hillside: a virtual Habitat 67
The Hillside Project is a virtual version of Moshe Safdie’s original vision for Habitat 67 but made in Unreal Engine. Providing the next generation of architects, engineers, and urban planners with an interactive reference point for creating a better tomorrow.
Virtual production reaches new levels across the entire M&E industry
Just a couple of years ago, virtual production was—for the most part—only for those intrepid filmmakers and creators living right on the bleeding edge. Today, it’s taking the industry by storm. Join us this month as we share a host of new content, resources, and events.
Chart-topping sensation Jackson Wang embraces virtual production for superpowered music video
From a cinematic post-apocalyptic cityscape to complex levitation effects and fire-breathing dance routines, virtual production and old-fashioned filmmaking techniques took the music video for Jackson Wang’s single Cruel to new heights.
Everspace 2 delivers a handcrafted universe brimming with space combat
We caught up with the out-of-this-world team at ROCKFISH Games, the developers behind the Everspace franchise that is making the leap from roguelike procedural generation to the handcrafted locations of RPG Everspace 2.
Community Spotlights
Project Black Kat
Black Kat—an accessibility project by Cari Watterton with Sightless Kombat. Black Kat is a prototype that showcases stealth, combat, and world navigation accessible to players without sight in a third-person stealth shooter genre. A player without sight can launch and complete the demo in full without sighted assistance.
Station to Station
Are you looking for a relaxing, beautiful voxel art game with strategic gameplay? Climb aboard this vibrant, cozy simulation and puzzle game by Galaxy Grove. Test your management and planning skills, breathe life into the desert sands, tame the untamed mountains, and watch your beautiful world come to life!
Dubai on Mars
The journey to Mars will be challenging–this was felt by Yevhen Kryvenko and the team who took on that challenge for a VR and cinematic experience!