Fortnite Is Now Being Developed In Unreal Engine 5

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Fortnite Chapter 3 launched a fewer days agone and it introduced Spider-Man, a recently redesigned island, sliding and swinging mechanics, camps, and more. One much happening related to Chapter 3 has present been revealed, a mates of days later: Fornite is present being developed successful Unreal Engine 5. 

Announced connected Twitter by the official Unreal Engine Twitter account, Epic Games is flipping from Unreal Engine 4 to 5 with the accomplishment of Chapter 3.

With the accomplishment of Chapter 3, @FortniteGame improvement has flipped to Unreal Engine 5.

We're excited to stock this travel with you and are moving to marque this the champion acquisition imaginable for the full Fortnite community.

— Unreal Engine (@UnrealEngine) December 7, 2021

As for close now, this alteration shouldn’t mean much – what you’re playing contiguous is Fortnite, done and through. However, done Unreal Engine 5, we mightiness 1 time spot a monolithic graphical boost successful the conflict royale. Plus, arsenic Epic devs learn the upgraded engine, different important technical changes mightiness travel to Fortnite. 

If Unreal Engine 5 sounds unfamiliar to you, there’s a accidental you mightiness beryllium much acquainted with past year’s stunning PlayStation 5 real-time demo that ran utilizing the engine. You tin ticker it below.

Theoretically, Fortnite could look arsenic large arsenic that demo 1 day. Of course, Fortnite has its ain creation benignant truthful it apt won’t look similar that demo, but it serves arsenic a showcase for what developers tin bash with Unreal Engine 5 and if that’s conscionable a taste, we’re excited to spot what Epic Games does with its conflict royale. 

If you’re particularly excited astir that demo, you tin bargain a Fortnite tegument for the quality shown successful it. We’ll each get a sensation of Unreal Engine 5 time acknowledgment to the upcoming Matrix Awakens acquisition that’s present disposable to pre-load connected PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, and if you don’t ain 1 of those consoles, don’t sweat it – much accusation astir it volition beryllium released astatine tomorrow’s Game Awards show.  


Are you excited to spot what becomes of Fortnite 1 time present that it’s being developed successful Unreal Engine 5? Let america cognize successful the comments below!

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