News and Community Spotlight | September 8, 2022

NEWS

Featured free Marketplace content—September 2022

September’s featured free Marketplace content is here. Whether you want to create futuristic neon cityscapes, cool countrysides, animate complex fighting styles, or reach for the sky with interior archviz props, we’ve got you covered!

If you’re making an anime-inspired project or fantasy game, you now have all the buildings, props, trees, and water meshes you need to set the scene with Stylized Asian Village, now a part of our permanently free content!

Epic Games at Autodesk University 2022

Join Epic Games at Autodesk University 2022 in New Orleans for an action-packed design and make event. We’ll have Epic experts speaking on thought leadership panels, sessions and technical presentations, technical training at our booth on the show floor, and much more.

Unreal Engine is helping real estate developers to accelerate urban master planning

We’ve already seen how developers are turning to real-time technology to sell new-build homes and build next-gen sales suites to showcase luxury developments; now dive into how developers are using Unreal Engine’s real-time technology to convey their vision for the pre-concept phase of urban master planning, enabling them to secure investments and planning permission.

Why Paragon-fueled MOBA Predecessor shifted to Unreal Engine 5

Take a look inside the development of Unreal Engine 5’s first big MOBA–Learn more about how Paragon and other MOBAs played a critical role in guiding the development of the project and how receiving an Epic MegeGrant opened more doors for Omeda Studios to power the development of its cross-platform third-person multiplayer online battle arena Predecessor.

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHTS

Nexus: Sky Island Demo Level

If you love stylized fantasy environments, 3D environment artist Eric Tahiri has got something to feast your eyes on! Over the past few months, they have been working on a real-time environment in Unreal Engine 4 for their upcoming project, Nexus: A World Beyond. With large vistas and gameplay-focused areas deeply inspired by games they love.

Honor

Exploring high-quality real-time workflows, Yonathan Moreda created this scene using Sketchfab assets, Quixel Megascans, motion capture animations from Mixamo, and the Unreal Marketplace to develop the creative and action-packed cinematic experience further.

Intense Car Chase

To showcase their virtual camera and live editing capabilities with Unreal Engine, Versatile Media took the wheel and created this fantastic short. Buckle up as a chase ensues in a post-apocalyptic vast and dusty desert in Wasteland.