# What is Unreal Engine? 

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**Created:** [October 23, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/what-is-unreal-engine/2844387 "2026-10-23T18:49:40Z")\
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Answer: Unreal Engine is a real-time 3D creation engine developed by Epic Games. It is used to create video games, interactive experiences, simulations, and architectural visualizations.