If the Inside Xbox has not, in your opinion, been able to show what the next generation of machines will be capable of, perhaps Epic Games will be able to convince you with a preview of what its next 3D engine promises.
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The Unreal Engine 5 exists, it will be compatible with PS5, Xbox Series X, PC, PS4, Xbox One, Mac, iOS and Android. And, if it is not planned to be deployed, in a preview version for developers, before the start of 2021, Epic Games already has enough to open your eyes to the future.
It is with an absolutely breathtaking video, presented and commented on by Technical Director of Graphics Brian Karis and Special Projects Art Director Jerome Platteaux, that we discover its possibilities today.
Titles Lumen in the Land of Nanite, this demo running in real time on PS5 offers a visual quality never seen thanks to two technologies which will be introduced in the new engine: Nanite, which take care of the geometric aspect, and Lumen, being responsible for managing the light effects dynamically.
Okay, now sit down. Take a deep breath, view, review the images in our gallery, and try to convince us in the comments that these photorealistic environments detailed at the extreme and the overall result are not of incredible beauty. Good luck.