Before diving into lighting, it’s important to properly set up your Unreal Engine project. In the Project Settings, enable ...

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One of the stand out features with Unreal Engine 4.7 is the addition of the new Foliage Shading Model, which allows for light to be transmitted through grass, leaves, paper, and other materials. The ...

Ray tracing has been a revolution, and it’s steadily becoming the norm for triple-A games. To put it another way, it’s lighting tech you definitely feel the absence of should a rogue update take away ...

That statement from Epic Games’ Senior Technical Artist and Level Designer Alan Willard doesn’t seem like such a big deal on the surface. To a non-programmer, it probably sounds like the blindingly ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Holy snaps! The game design arena just escalated ten-fold. We've been introduced to Unreal Engine ...

After last week's somewhat blasé showcase of in-development Xbox Series X software, our expectations for the coming generation of new game consoles were somewhat tempered. But those expectations got a ...

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