Shrapnel Shows Off UE5-Based Multiplayer FPS Gameplay
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Last week, Shrapnel released the cinematic trailer for its multiplayer first-person shooter, also named Shrapnel. Some people were skeptical that the real game would look this good. And so today, the team from HBO Interactive releases its first gameplay video.
And it looks pretty. Last week's trailer promised the cutscene was built using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 5 technology, which uses features like Nanite to cram an insane number of polygons into a scene, said Shrapnel CEO Mark Long in an exclusive interview with GamesBeat. /p>
This fast-paced action trailer showed how competitive multiplayer looks a lot like Escape From Tarkov, built with stellar graphics. The gameplay video released exclusively for GamesBeat today shows a very similar landscape on top of buildings in a neon city. But you can tell it's true multiplayer gameplay because someone's aim isn't spectacular and some enemies make the mistake of standing still without cover.
Not bad for a blockchain game. So far, hardcore gamers haven't pestered the company about it, as it's clearly focused on gameplay first, Foran said.
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register here"Nobody else explained why you could do something different," he said. “For us, the blockchain value proposition was very simple. You keep your things. We've all seen game development done poorly. The studio's promise is that this is a unique opportunity to do game development the right way."
Long said the company created the trailer with film, sound and stunt experts. Unreal Engine 5 is just beginning to catch on in the gaming industry, and Long considers it the world's most advanced real-time 3D authoring tool. This has helped the company create cool gameplay and graphics that gamers have come to expect. The Lumen lighting model, and in particular Epic's MetaHuman technology, enables your creative vision to be realized in a way that has never been...
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Last week, Shrapnel released the cinematic trailer for its multiplayer first-person shooter, also named Shrapnel. Some people were skeptical that the real game would look this good. And so today, the team from HBO Interactive releases its first gameplay video.
And it looks pretty. Last week's trailer promised the cutscene was built using Epic Games' Unreal Engine 5 technology, which uses features like Nanite to cram an insane number of polygons into a scene, said Shrapnel CEO Mark Long in an exclusive interview with GamesBeat. /p>
This fast-paced action trailer showed how competitive multiplayer looks a lot like Escape From Tarkov, built with stellar graphics. The gameplay video released exclusively for GamesBeat today shows a very similar landscape on top of buildings in a neon city. But you can tell it's true multiplayer gameplay because someone's aim isn't spectacular and some enemies make the mistake of standing still without cover.
Not bad for a blockchain game. So far, hardcore gamers haven't pestered the company about it, as it's clearly focused on gameplay first, Foran said.
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Join gaming leaders live October 25-26 in San Francisco to examine the next big opportunities within the gaming industry.
register here"Nobody else explained why you could do something different," he said. “For us, the blockchain value proposition was very simple. You keep your things. We've all seen game development done poorly. The studio's promise is that this is a unique opportunity to do game development the right way."
Long said the company created the trailer with film, sound and stunt experts. Unreal Engine 5 is just beginning to catch on in the gaming industry, and Long considers it the world's most advanced real-time 3D authoring tool. This has helped the company create cool gameplay and graphics that gamers have come to expect. The Lumen lighting model, and in particular Epic's MetaHuman technology, enables your creative vision to be realized in a way that has never been...
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