Road to VR

Meta Releases UE4 Graphics Demo to Show What Quest 2 Can Do with Expert Optimization

In an effort to help PC VR developers bring their content to Quest 2, Meta has ported Showdown, an old UE4 VR graphics showcase, to the headset as a case study in optimization best practices. Showdown ...
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This ray tracing mod almost makes Unreal Engine 4 look like Unreal Engine 5

Prolific modder Massihancer is back at it again, this time tinkering with the first Unreal Engine 4 (UE4) tech demos. Unreal's latest engine, Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) was recently unleashed upon the ...
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Unreal Engine 4.10 improves mobile and VR visuals

Epic Games has released the latest version of its widely used Unreal Engine with a focus on improved visual fidelity on smart devices. Headline features inclue refraction effects on mobile, which are ...
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‘Meet Mike:’ Epic brings ‘photorealistic’ interaction to VR (+ video)

For all the appeal virtual reality has an entertainment medium, one big factor has been lacking: Making the avatars appear more human, from appearance to their facial twitches. That’s no longer the ...
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AMD GPU fps drops in UE4 games could be Nvidia's fault, says report

A recent series of Reddit complaints have linked new AMD and Intel gaming GPUs to problems with playing certain Unreal Engine 4 games with ray tracing. According to a YouTuber's tests, however, the ...