Artist reveals behind-the-scenes work from Unreal Engine 5's stunning MegaLights tech demo
Showcased at Unreal Fest Seattle 2024, MegaLights in Unreal Engine 5.5 is a new feature that aims to change the game when its comes to creating dynamic light and soft shadows. It uses ray tracing to ...
Manhattan rooftop fire sends plumes of dark smoke into skyline
A fire on the roof of a 44-story luxury apartment building sent plumes of dark smoke into the New York City skyline ...
A Fortnite player wondered why a picture of 'mold' appeared in their game: turns out it's a texture Tim Sweeney added to Unreal Engine in 1995
It isn't a picture of mold, but a stock photo of "cave pearls, a kind of calcium carbonate deposit that forms in limestone ...
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Contest dates: Nov. 6 to Dec. 4, 2024. By The Learning Network Just 27 percent of public high schools in New York City have a newspaper. A new initiative is trying to change that.
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What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2024
Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when we look ... The four primary phases of the moon (new moon, first quarter, full moon, last quarter) occur about a week ...