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Unreal Engine

A 3D computer graphics game engine used to render graphics in 3D, perform scripting tasks, and simulate physics interactions

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Python scripting
Allows to integrate into user’s pipeline and automate the workflows with full support for the industry standard Python scripting the provided IDE.
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C++ Integration
A framework that permits using the C++ programming language to build and modify game functions within the engine
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Geometry System
A system that streams geometry data and adjusts detail levels automatically to manage scene content and improve frame rate
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Lighting System
A system that processes light behavior and reflections during engine operation to update scene illumination, where indirect lighting adapts on the fly to changes to direct lighting or geometry
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Particle Effects
A system that creates and manages particle emitters to produce effects within projects
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Sequencer
A timeline interface that organizes animations, camera sequences, and audio tracks inside the engine
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Editor Customization
A feature that permits altering and extending the editor interface and workflows to meet project requirements
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XR Support
A framework that enables creation and testing of virtual and augmented reality content across multiple devices
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Physics Simulation
A system that handles object collision, body interactions, and force calculations to drive physical behavior
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Platform

Desktop

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System Requirements

#MinimumRecommended
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Windows 10 version 1703 (Creators Update)
  • Windows 10 64-bit version 1909 revision .1350 or higher,
  • Windows 10 64-bit versions 2004 and 20H2 revision .789 or higher
  • Windows 11 is compatible with UE5 and fits in the recommended specs
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Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
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32 GB RAM
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  • DirectX 11 or 12 compatible graphics card with the latest drivers
  • VRAM 8 GB or more
  • DirectX11 is better for older PCs, especially laptops with integrated graphics. However, DirectX12 provides a higher frame rate, multi-core processing support, and parallel and asynchronous computing.
#MinimumRecommended
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  • macOS 13 Ventura (for UE 5.4)
  • macOS 13.5 Ventura (for UE 5.5)
Latest macOS 13 Ventura
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M1 or M2 depending on rendering features
Apple Silicon M3
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16 GB
32 GB
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Metal 1.2 Compatible Graphics Card
#MinimumRecommended
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  • Any reasonable new Linux distro from CentOS 7.x and up (for UE 5.4)
  • Linux kernel 3.x or newer (for UE 5.4)
  • Rocky Linux 8 / Redhat Linux 8 or newer (for UE 5.5)
  • Linux kernel 4.18 or newer (for UE 5.5)
Ubuntu 22.04
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Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
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32 GB RAM
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  • NVIDIA GeForce 2080
  • VRAM 8 GB or more
  • Vulkan: AMD (RADV 23.2.1+) and NVIDIA (535.86+) - (for UE 5.4)
  • Vulkan: AMD (RADV 24.0.9+) and NVIDIA (560+) - (for UE 5.5)
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  • glibc 2.17 or newer (for UE 5.4)
  • glibc 2.28 or newer (for UE 5.5)
  • glibc 2.35 or newer
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Ratings

4.65
5

Capterra
4.8
5
based on 388 reviews
G2CROWD
4.5
5
based on 141 reviews

Developer

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C++

Initial Release

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Repository

Unreal Engine being a proprietary software, its source code is not publicly hosted.

License

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Notes

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Unreal Engine Licensing Terms

Unreal Engine is available under a royalty-free license for the first $1,000,000 of gross revenue generated by your product. After surpassing $1 million in revenue, a 5% royalty will be applied to all subsequent earnings.

The source code for Unreal Engine is made available under the Unreal Engine Source Code License, which allows developers to modify and use the engine’s source code while maintaining certain restrictions on redistribution and commercial use.

Developers are encouraged to review the full licensing details on the Epic Games website to understand the complete terms and conditions of use.