Hey true believers, we’re so excited to share the news about Unreal Engine 5 being available now in Early Access! We can’t wait to see what amazing things you’ll build with it.
Check out the documentation we’ve shared to get you started: Unreal Engine 5 Early Access Documentation
You’ll find:
- What to expect from this Early Access release.
- An overview of all the new features.
- A guide to upgrading content from earlier versions, along with deprecations and removals.
- A deep dive into the Valley of the Ancient sample project.
- Detailed documentation to get you up to speed on all the new features that we hope you’ll help us test out, including Lumen, Nanite, open world building tech, and much more.
- Last but not least, updated API references for working with C++, Blueprint, and Python.
A couple of other things to note:
- You can now swap between the UE4 and UE5 docs, using the dropdown list at the top left of the page. (From now on, we plan to keep the docs for each version online, so you can always get to docs that match the version of the engine you’re using.)
- The theme switcher is now on the top right, next to the search bar.
Any problems or feedback, let us know right here!