Epic Games held a presentation on Unreal Engine 5 on May 26, which showed the new features of the engine , including systems for working with assets, light, animation and sound. Older systems and tools have received many improvements as well.
You can already download the UE5 alpha and the Valley of the Ancient sample project.
Recommended system requirements for the demo: a 12-core processor with a frequency of 3.4 GHz, an NVIDIA RTX 2080 or AMD Radeon 5700+ XT graphics card, 64 GB or more RAM.
You can already start exploring the docks . All key points are described in detail.
Finally, we've updated the editor interface.
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You can already download the UE5 alpha and the Valley of the Ancient sample project.
The presentation itself can be watched on the Unreal Engine channel.