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The Original 1998 Unreal - Past, Present And A Path-Traced Future!

In an age where PC games were transitioning into the 3D accelerated era, Epic MegaGames' Unreal was a truly spectacular experience, pushing graphics to new heights. It's a very special game for John Linneman, here revisiting Epic's history, the evolution of Unreal up until its 1998 release date, how the game presented via its various rendering methods and how the game looks set to enter the path-tracing age via a remarkable work-in-progress RTX Remix mod.

English
  • Originally Aired November 5, 2025
  • Runtime 32 minutes
  • Network YouTube
  • Created November 12, 2025 by
    sebastianreckow39k
  • Modified November 12, 2025 by
    PolarGeek admin