February 10th, 2026 - Q&A: What is the reasoning behind the Unreal Engine update?

February 10th, 2026

Q&A: What is the reasoning behind the Unreal Engine update?

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  1. Mikael

    What is the reasoning behind the engine update?

    Just curious, I'm interested in the technical aspect.

    It's just easier for us to keep up with that because the more you put off engine updates, the much more exponentially more painful it is going to be to update the engine when you have to make the jump, when you don't have a choice down the line.

    So being as close to Update Engine 6 as you can be when Update Engine 6 is a reality is going to make that transition easier on all of us.

    But in this case also it is in particular for rain hitting in the 1.2 as well as a couple of other aspects semi-related to rain that also needed the

    the content 5.6 springs six seven i forget the numbers um are we gonna get smoke not going through roofs is it going through roofs i don't know that oops i did not know that uh question when will fluids not suck when the power is turned off