Unreal Engine 5 revealed for Xbox Series X and other platforms

[Windows Central]

Epic Games unveiled lengthy footage of Unreal Engine 5 running real-time on next-generation hardware.
[h=2]What you need to know[/h]

• Epic Games unveiled roughly 10 minutes of Unreal Engine 5 footage running on next-generation hardware.
• The demo is meant to demonstrate two core features of Unreal Engine 5 called Lumen and Nanite.
• Unreal Engine 5 supports next-generation consoles, PC, Mac, iOS, and Android.
• Both Sony and Microsoft's consoles are still expected to hit store shelves this holiday season.

Geoff Keighley teased today's announcement as "one of the more important moments this summer," and he wasn't kidding. Epic Games gave us our first glimpse at Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) working its magic. The following footage showcases some technical demos running in real-time on PlayStation 5 (PS5) Since the Xbox Series X is around 2-3 teraflops more powerful than the PS5, we can probably expect better effects on Microsoft's machine.

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