Unreal Engine 5 left fans eagerly anticipating its release in late 2022. During the State of Unreal 2022 event, Epic Games unveiled Unreal Engine 5 for all game developers, heralding a new era of gaming. From high-profile titles to lesser-known projects, various games have been confirmed to utilize this cutting-edge platform.
Unreal Engine 5 is expected to be heavily utilized during the ongoing console generation, offering advancements in geometry, lighting, and animation. This leap in technology opens doors for developers to create immersive experiences like never before.
Here’s a sneak peek at some of the most anticipated survival games being developed using Unreal Engine 5 and Unreal Engine 4, set to release in 2023 and beyond:
- Dune: Awakening: Set in the expansive world of Arrakis, inspired by Frank Herbert’s iconic sci-fi universe, this open-world survival MMO invites players to rise from mere survival to dominance. Players must navigate the harsh deserts, build shelters, and master the art of survival in this vast and seamless world.
- Nightingale: Delving into a rich Victorian gaslamp fantasy setting, Nightingale offers players a shared-world survival crafting experience. Explore the Victorian-style fantasy world, gather resources, and craft your way to survival amidst a captivating backdrop.
- Frostpunk 2: Following the success of its predecessor, Frostpunk 2 continues the saga of society survival in a resource-hungry metropolis. Players must lead their city in the search for new sources of power while facing the challenges of a harsh environment and societal tensions.
- Occult Chambers: Set in the mystical valleys of the Himalayas, Occult Chambers is a third-person action horror game that delves into the horrors of occult rituals and Indian mythology. Players must navigate the eerie landscapes and confront terrifying creatures from ancient legends.
- Sengoku Dynasty: Embark on an epic adventure in Feudal Japan with Sengoku Dynasty. Build your village in a picturesque ocean-side valley, protect it from the ravages of war, and rise from humble beginnings to become a legend in this cross-genre game.
With these exciting titles on the horizon, fans can look forward to immersive and thrilling experiences powered by Unreal Engine technology. Whether exploring vast open worlds or surviving in hostile environments, these games promise to push the boundaries of gaming realism and immersion.