Take a Behind-the-Scenes Look at Development of UE5 Surreal Game Keeper

Take an insightful look at Double Fine's surreal atmospheric puzzle adventure Keeper. In a deep dive, Project Lead Lee Petty, Animation Lead Zach Baharov, Senior Environment Artist Will Koehler, and Designer Asif Siddiky explored the project's technical side.

The game is powered by Unreal Engine 5. The deep dive covers lighting techniques using UE5's Lumen system, character animation with control rigs, VR environment sculpting, and camera work insights.

You can catch a glimpse of how Keeper's fascinating painterly-style world was built and check out the WIP setups with the game played in-engine:

Keeper's story centers around a forgotten lighthouse brought to life. Accompanied by a spirited seabird, the peculiar protagonist embarks on an unexpected and moving journey. The game tells a whimsical and poignant story without words, through visuals and other means of expression.

Have a look at Keeper's amazing visuals:

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