Fortnite’s Unreal editor adds powerful new creative tools and launches Wednesday
by Jay Peters from The Verge - All Posts on (#6A2TD)
Image: Epic Games Epic Games finally showed off the Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) at its State of Unreal 2023 presentation on Wednesday. It's a new PC application that's set to launch Wednesday on the Epic Games Store as a public beta, and it will also feature a new scripting language called Verse."
UEFN has many of the same features" Epic uses to make Fortnite proper, the company said in a video demo. You'll be able to import custom assets to create worlds that may end up looking nothing like Fortnite's usual cartoony vibe. In a live demo onstage, Epic showed a gritty, largely brown world, which significantly contrasts with the brightly-colored Fortnite player characters. Epic also wants interoperability between Fortnite and Unreal Engine assets so...