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Hideo Kojima Denies Knowing Wachowskis Pitched And Konami Rejected A ‘Matrix’ Game In 1999

Hideo Kojima has come forward to admit that he wasn't aware that the Wachowskis had pitched a Matrix game to Konami in 1999.

If only Hideo Kojima had known the Wachowskis wanted him to make a Matrix game, maybe he could have found a way to make it work

Reports have been swirling that The Wachowski sisters, creators of The Matrix series of films, once approached Konami ...
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Performance woes in Unreal Engine 5 games are developers' fault, says Tim Sweeney

In a nutshell: Unreal Engine powers some of the world's biggest games, but its reputation has taken a hit as several high-profile releases stumble with performance issues. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney argues ...
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Unreal Engine 5 performance problems are developers' fault, not ours, says Epic

Unreal Engine 5 performance issues aren't the fault of Epic, but instead down to developers prioritising "top-tier hardware," says CEO of Epic, Tim Sweeney. This misplaced focus ultimately leaves ...
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Konami Faces Backlash as Metal Gear Delta Ditches FOX Engine for Unreal Engine 5

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is a remake of the classic 2004 game, rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5. Early reviews present framerate drops and performance issues on PS5 and PS5 Pro. Fans are upset ...
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NVIDIA unveils DLSS 4 plugin for Unreal Engine 5.6: next-gen AI upscaling for game developers

TL;DR: NVIDIA has released the official DLSS 4 plugin for Unreal Engine 5.6, enabling developers to integrate advanced AI upscaling features like Multi-Frame Generation, Ray Reconstruction, and Super ...
TechSpot

Real-world tests highlight smoother gameplay and richer visuals

Bottom line: Epic's latest version of Unreal Engine is making waves with substantial performance improvements and visual enhancements that address long-standing engine issues. Direct comparisons ...
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Borderlands 4 Looks Amazing In Unreal Engine 5

Jay (He/They) is a fiction writer and high school teacher. He has a Bachelor's degree majoring in English and a Master's in Creative Writing. When he's not writing, he's either gaming (on the Destiny ...
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The Witcher 4 Unreal Engine 5 Tech Demo Shows Stunning Open World, but CD Projekt Red Warns Its Not Gameplay

The Witcher 4 Unreal Engine 5 Tech Demo Shows Stunning Open World, but CD Projekt Red Warns Its Not Gameplay The Witcher 4 technical showcase was running on the base PS5 at 60fps with ray-tracing on, ...
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The Witcher 4 Unreal Engine Tech Demo, State of Unreal and More

CD Projekt Red has finally shown off an Unreal Engine tech demo for The Witcher 4 during the 2025 State of Unreal, and it looks stunning. Running on Unreal Engine 5.6, the demo showcased a visually ...
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The Witcher 4 Unreal Engine 5 Tech Demo Showcased at State of Unreal 2025

CD PROJEKT RED and Epic Games kicked off the recent State of Unreal 2025 keynote with an amazing tech demo showcasing the upcoming The Witcher 4 running in Unreal Engine 5. CD PROJEKT RED’s Joint-CEO ...