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Major Games Confirmed to Be Using Unreal Engine 5

by Peyton Jan 17,2025

This list compiles video games confirmed to utilize Unreal Engine 5, categorized by their planned release year. Note that release dates are subject to change.

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Following the State of Unreal 2022 event, Epic Games made Unreal Engine 5 freely available to developers. This has led to a surge in titles using this advanced engine, ranging from major releases to smaller, independent projects. Unreal Engine 5 represents a significant advancement in game development, offering superior geometry, lighting, and animation capabilities. Its potential is still unfolding, with many more projects expected in the coming years.

A Summer Game Fest 2020 demonstration on a PS5 showcased Unreal Engine 5's impressive capabilities. 2023 saw the release of several games utilizing the engine, demonstrating its potential.

Update (December 23, 2024): This list has been updated to include Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and MechWarrior 5: Clans.

2021 & 2022 Unreal Engine 5 Games

Lyra

Developer Epic Games
Platforms PC
Release Date April 5, 2022
Video Footage State Of Unreal 2022

Lyra is a unique entry; a multiplayer game serving as a development tool to familiarize creators with Unreal Engine 5. While functionally a generic online shooter, its true value lies in its adaptability for creating custom projects. Epic Games describes it as an evolving resource for developers.

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