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Re:A first look at Unreal Engine 5 by vmception on Wednesday May 13, 2020 @07:31PM (#23173132)
wow they've been convincing 3D artists that they could use handpainted imported models for 15 years

one more time ya'll

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Re:A first look at Unreal Engine 5 by tekknik on Wednesday May 13, 2020 @09:24PM (#23174092)
you can use hand painted, imported models. Painting has to do with texturing which is different than poly count. This allows you to import directly from zbrush and not have to prebuild the LODs. This tech is already in a more basic form in UE4
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