Epic's Unreal Engine 5 Powers Major Gaming Releases

Author : Joshua Jan 01,2025

This article lists video games using Unreal Engine 5, categorized by release year. Many high-profile and lesser-known titles are included. Unreal Engine 5, the latest iteration of Epic Games' popular game engine, offers significant advancements in geometry, lighting, and animation.

Initially showcased at Summer Game Fest 2020 running on a PS5, its capabilities were demonstrated in a detailed tech demo. While several Unreal Engine 5 games launched in 2023, a much larger wave of releases is anticipated in 2024 and beyond, promising to fully showcase the engine's potential. The engine's versatility attracts developers of all sizes, resulting in a diverse range of upcoming projects.

Last Updated: December 23, 2024 Recent additions include Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and MechWarrior 5: Clans.

Games Utilizing Unreal Engine 5:

2021 & 2022 Releases:

Lyra

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

A multiplayer game serving as a developer tool for Unreal Engine 5. While a functional online shooter, its primary value lies in its customizability, enabling developers to build their own projects. Epic Games describes Lyra as a continuously evolving resource for learning UE5.

Fortnite

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