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Epic Games' Unreal Fest 2025 in Orlando will showcase new developments including AI-powered NPCs for Fortnite, enhanced MetaHumans creation tools integrated into Unreal Engine 5.6, a stunning Witcher 4 tech demo built with Unreal Engine 5.6, and updates on the Epic Game Store, with the event also likely addressing recent legal issues with Apple.
Epic Games is adding hyperrealistic MetaHumans to Unreal Editor for Fortnite, allowing users to import characters created with the MetaHuman Creator tool and use them as NPCs in player-made games. Other upcoming features for Unreal Editor for Fortnite include more camera options, including a first-person perspective, and physics sandbox gameplay. This move is part of Epic's strategy to turn Fortnite into a platform for user-made games, with over 80,000 UEFN-built islands published since 2023.
A single tweet exchange between Epic Games' character technology director and BioWare's project director has sparked renewed excitement among Mass Effect fans for the upcoming Mass Effect 5 game. The tweet suggests that Mass Effect 5 may utilize Unreal Engine 5's MetaHuman tech, which could enhance the development of 3D characters and models. Despite the lack of substantial information about the game, fans continue to analyze teasers and speculate about its features. However, it's important to note that BioWare recently faced layoffs, and some employees are suing the company for better severance.