All articles tagged with #unreal engine 5
The PS5 is receiving a remake of the classic 2007 Taiwanese RPG Sword and Fairy 4, now called Sword and Fairy 4 Remake, which features modern graphics powered by Unreal Engine 5 and has drawn mixed reactions due to its similarities to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. The game is set to release on PS5 and PC, with no PS4 version announced.
CubeGame and UP Software have released the official trailer for Sword and Fairy 4: Remake, an RPG remade on Unreal Engine 5, featuring a journey to find immortals and uncover a long-sealed truth, with a release on unspecified consoles and PC upcoming.
Gears of War: E-Day, described as the franchise's most ambitious game yet, is a prequel built with Unreal Engine 5, set to launch in 2026, alongside other major Xbox titles like Fable and Halo: Campaign Evolved, signaling a big year for Xbox Game Studios.
CD Projekt Red plans to release a new Witcher trilogy within six years, potentially starting with The Witcher 4 in 2027, but the timeline is ambitious given past delays and development challenges, especially with transitioning to Unreal Engine 5 and remaking the first game.
CD Projekt Red plans to release a trilogy of new Witcher games, starting with The Witcher 4, within six years, leveraging Unreal Engine 5 to shorten development times, though skepticism remains due to the company's history of delays and post-launch support challenges.
Microsoft announced Halo: Campaign Evolved, a faithful remake of Halo: Combat Evolved using Unreal Engine 5, featuring improved graphics, new missions, weapons, and multiplayer options, set for release in 2026. Comparisons show the remake surpasses the remaster and original in visual quality, offering enhanced gameplay and crossplay support.
The Outer Worlds 2, available on Xbox Game Pass, has received positive reviews but faces criticism for performance issues like stuttering and long load times, largely attributed to its use of Unreal Engine 5, which is known for graphical quality but also for optimization challenges in large open worlds.
Digital Foundry praises Halo: Campaign Evolved's visual reimagining but expresses concerns over Unreal Engine 5's technical issues like noise, stutters, and resolution problems, noting that these are early footage and the developers have time to improve before release.
Microsoft announces Halo: Campaign Evolved, a modern remake of Halo: Combat Evolved using Unreal Engine 5, featuring enhanced visuals, new missions, weapons, and multiplayer options, aiming to preserve the original's spirit while appealing to new and returning players. The game is set to release in 2026 across multiple platforms, including Xbox, PC, and PlayStation.
Microsoft is releasing Halo: Campaign Evolved, a modernized remake of Halo: Combat Evolved, on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S next year. The game features high-definition visuals, refined controls, new missions, expanded weaponry, and co-op modes, aiming to introduce the classic series to a new audience with updated technology and gameplay enhancements.
The Outer Worlds 2, built on Unreal Engine 5 with raytracing and upscaling features, shows demanding PC performance benchmarks, with high-end GPUs needed for 4K 60+ FPS, and various graphical settings impacting performance and visual quality. The game offers extensive customization options, but HW-Lumen raytracing currently has issues, and optimization is expected in future updates.
Halo: Campaign Evolved is an Unreal Engine 5 remake of the original Halo: Combat Evolved, announced for release in 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PS5, featuring new single-player content, gameplay updates, and cross-platform co-op, with a focus on celebrating the game's 25th anniversary.
Halo Studios will reveal details about multiple upcoming projects, including a deep dive presentation at the Halo World Championship in October, with a focus on new games and the transition to Unreal Engine 5, following their rebranding from 343 Industries.
Halo Studios is working on a new game using Unreal Engine 5, with rumors of a reboot of Halo: Combat Evolved and a potential comeback of Halo Online as a live service multiplayer game, though the direction seems confusing given the success of Halo Infinite's multiplayer. The studio's plans reflect ongoing experimentation and uncertainty in the franchise's future.
Silent Hill f, powered by Unreal Engine 5, has hidden 'True Epic' graphics settings that significantly enhance its visuals, such as better shadows and AO, but at a performance cost. These settings can be unlocked by editing an INI file, revealing a much more visually impressive game, though they are hidden to prevent performance complaints. The article also advises avoiding the DLSS 4 Multi-Frame Gen Mod due to stuttering issues.