1/31/2024 0 Comments System shock unity demo![]() “The code doesn’t really translate, but the core fundamentals of the system we were working on definitely do map over,” says Fader.Ĭreature design, items, weapons, and to a certain degree environmental layouts - all were translated from the Unity demo with a minimum of time lost. Thankfully, Nightdive were able to pull over a “good chunk” of the work they’d already done in pre-alpha. “And instead of having them get up to speed on Unity, it made more sense with what we had in the pipeline to go with an Unreal ecosystem.” “These guys had more Unreal experience than Unity experience,” explains Fader. Nightdive have hired a bunch of “very senior” developers, a number of whom worked alongside game director Jason Fader at Obsidian on Fallout: New Vegas. And second, more pertinent for our purposes, was the team. First, after conversations with both Epic and Unity, Nightdive decided Unreal Engine 4 would be the better choice for hitting their performance targets on consoles. Overall, things look great and I’m pretty sure that those that enjoyed the Unity Engine demo will be really happy with what Nightdive Studios has achieved with Unreal Engine 4.There were two important considerations behind the engine swap. ![]() The smoke effects also appear to be “heavier” and more beautiful in the Unreal Engine 4 version. The Unreal Engine 4 build also appears to be running better (though unfortunately we don’t know the machines that were used to capture this gameplay footage).įurthermore, Unreal Engine 4 has a cool motion blur effect, though I’m pretty sure that some may hate it as it can noticeably blur the image when moving quickly the camera. And right from the start we see better lighting effects in the Unreal Engine 4 build. The good news here is that this is a proper comparison between these two builds, featuring the very same environments. However, the team then decided to switch over to Unreal Engine 4. ![]() ![]() ![]() In case you weren’t aware of, Nightdive Studios initially planned to develop this highly anticipated remake in Unity Engine (and released a demo for it). YouTube’s ‘Cycu1’ has shared a video comparison between the Unreal Engine 4 and the Unity Engine versions of System Shock Remake. ![]()
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