What is Unreal Engine?
Unreal Engine is a game engine developed by Epic Games, initially released in 1998. It is used to create high-quality, interactive 3D graphics applications, including video games, virtual reality experiences, architectural visualizations, and simulations.
The engine offers a wide range of tools and features to help game developers create visually stunning and immersive environments, including a robust visual scripting language (Blueprints), advanced physics simulation, artificial intelligence systems, and a powerful visual editor.
The main advantage that Unreal Engine offers compared to other digital content creation tools (such as Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, and Cinema 4D) is that it uses a method called real-time rendering (or near-real-time). This method renders each frame so fast that it appears to be created on the fly.
Other digital content creation tools must render each frame using a method called offline rendering; however, this is an extremely...
