PilotLight - VDB Fire Torch Pack with Niagara Heat Haze and Embers

Add cinematic-quality fire effects to your environments with this Freestanding Fire Torch VFX Pack for Unreal Engine.

Demo Video and Product Overview: https://youtu.be/RYuF3S4_SQk

This pack includes 5 fully customizable Blueprint actors, each designed for quick setup and flexible control. Easily adjust fire behavior, lighting, framerate, and visual variations directly from the Blueprint parameters.

Featuring 12 high-quality, photoreal fire simulations, the torches use optimized Sparse Volume Textures (SVT) converted from VDB caches for efficient real-time playback.

Each Blueprint can switch between three different fire variants, allowing you to quickly add visual diversity to your scenes.

To further enhance realism, the pack includes Niagara ember particle effects and heat haze distortion, making the torches ideal for cinematics, virtual production environments and games.

Technical Details

  • Engine Version: Unreal Engine 5

  • Number of Blueprints: 5

  • Fire Simulations: 12 photoreal VFX fire simulations

  • VDB / SVT:

    • 12 VDB caches total

    • Converted to Sparse Volume Textures (SVT) for Unreal Engine

    • 3 swappable fire variants per Blueprint

  • Particle Systems:

    • Niagara ember particles

    • Heat haze distortion effect

  • Customization:

    • User-friendly Blueprint parameters

    • Easy fire variant switching

  • Intended Use:

    • Cinematics

    • Games

    • Virtual Production

  • Platforms: Windows