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Learn How to Create Rainy Scene with Neon Lights in UE5 & Maya

Alena Tikhomirova and Boris Otkhmezuri shared a detailed breakdown of their Neon Streetside Diner project, explaining how they filled the scene to make it look detailed without overloading and visualized neon lights and rainwater in Maya, Unreal Engine 5, and Substance 3D Painter.

Alena Tikhomirova and Boris Otkhmezuri

Sep 19, 2024

Creating a Game Level with Dark Underground Tunnel in UE5

Yurii Hrebenko showed us the workflow behind his project Departure, which is Part 4 of his game inspired by Resident Evil and Alan Wake, explaining how he created detailed terrain and lifelike foliage and lighting in Unreal Engine 5.

Yurii Hrebenko

Aug 30, 2024

See How to Set Up a Space Station Modular Environment with Maya & Unreal Engine 5

Marco Autilio walked us through the process of creating the space sorting station 3D environment, which serves as a tribute to 3D artist Paul Pepera, and detailed how the entire environment was made using a single trimsheet composed of three textures.

Marco Autilio

Jan 24, 2024

Learn How to Reimagine Mario & Bowser Gaming with a Smooth 3D Animation

Juliano Souza talked to us about creating realistic and stylized animation of Mario and Bowser and detailed modeling, texturing, animation, and rendering pipelines performed in 3ds Max, ZBrush, Substance 3D Painter, and Corona Renderer.

Juliano Souza

Jan 15, 2024

Counter-Strike's Italy Map Reimagined in Unreal Engine 5

Pluviophile has showcased a gorgeous new 3D environment based on one of UE班的小学生's earlier works.

Theodore McKenzie

Jan 04, 2024

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Look How You Can Create a Dark Retro Futuristic Apartment in Unreal Engine

Martin Martschenko walked us through the Retro Futuristic Apartment project and detailed planning, modeling, texturing, and lighting pipelines, sharing how this environment was created in Unreal Engine.

Martin Martschenko

Dec 07, 2023

Recreating Durance of Hate from Diablo 2 in Unreal Engine

Michał Wawruch has walked us through the Durance of Hate Project, detailing modeling, texturing, and lighting pipelines, shared how Unreal Engine's PCG helped to create Diablo 2's environment, and gave some tips for aspiring artists.

Michał Wawruch

Dec 06, 2023

Artist Imagines Mario & Bowser Gaming With a Smooth 3D Animation

The sequence was set up using 3ds Max, ZBrush, Substance 3D Painter, and Corona Renderer.

Theodore McKenzie

Dec 01, 2023

Learn How to Set Up a Dimly-Lit Environment in Unreal Engine 5

Michael Kahn-Rose told us about The Workshop project, shared how the lights were set up, and explained in detail his workflow in Unreal Engine 5.

Michael Kahn-Rose

Nov 20, 2023

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