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June 3, 2025

MetaHuman leaves Early Access with a feature-packed new release

We’re excited to announce that MetaHuman is leaving Early Access! The MetaHuman 5.6 release brings new licensing options and integrations that dramatically extend MetaHumans’ reach, as well as major new functionality across the board.
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Learning

February 17, 2025

Free Unreal Engine courses: animating MetaHumans, god rays, PCG tools, and more

Check out this month’s free Unreal Engine learning content and learn skills in everything from MetaHuman animation and procedural content generation to VR game development and visual effects.

News

December 20, 2024

Unreal highlights in the media and entertainment industry this year

This year saw some truly standout Unreal Engine-powered media and entertainment projects. Check out the highlights of 2024 as we look back on Dune: Part Two, Fallout, and much more.

News

June 15, 2023

Delivering high-quality facial animation in minutes, MetaHuman Animator is now available!

Capture a facial performance for your digital human using just an iPhone and a PC and turn it into facial animation for your MetaHuman in minutes. Fast, easy, and cost-effective, MetaHuman Animator unlocks facial performance capture for all creators. 

Interview

June 1, 2023
Meet MAVE: the virtual K-pop stars created with Unreal Engine and MetaHumanFind out how Metaverse Entertainment used MetaHuman and Unreal Engine to create a natural, believable, and charming virtual K-pop band, and in the process, produced IP content in various forms.

News

March 22, 2023
New MetaHuman Animator feature set to bring easy high-fidelity performance capture to MetaHumansDo you love the visual fidelity of MetaHumans but find it hard to make their facial animation equally believable? A new MetaHuman feature set will soon change all that. And you may already have the hardware you need in your pocket.

News

February 14, 2023
Real-time round-up: the state of interactive 3DLast year saw some key milestones on our journey toward a future filled with virtual worlds and interactive 3D experiences. In this post, we dive into the stats and stories that told the tale of real-time technology in 2022.

News

November 29, 2022
New MetaHuman release brings easier sharing and DNA calibrationThe latest MetaHuman release includes the ability to more easily share, collaborate, and iterate on characters, together with a new resource that enables you to edit various aspects of the MetaHuman DNA file for customization and/or pipeline integration.

Spotlight

October 18, 2022
Unreal Engine 5 helps Aya Nakamura stun music fans in the Fortnite Soundwave SeriesMADO XR and Warner Music used MetaHuman and Unreal Engine 5 to help create a realistic digital replica of French-Malian singer Aya Nakamura for her Fortnite virtual music experience. 

News

June 9, 2022

New release brings Mesh to MetaHuman to Unreal Engine, and much more!

This release of the MetaHuman framework brings not only new features for MetaHuman Creator, but also an exciting new MetaHuman Plugin for Unreal Engine, as well as support for the new character rigging, animation, and physics features in Unreal Engine 5.

News

April 14, 2021

Early Access to MetaHuman Creator is now available!

Have you been waiting to get your hands on MetaHuman Creator? Now’s your opportunity to join the Early Access program and start creating your own unique MetaHumans.

News

February 10, 2021

A sneak peek at MetaHuman Creator: high-fidelity digital humans made easy

Creating convincing digital humans has traditionally been hard, slow, and expensive. With MetaHuman Creator, the time to create a unique digital human of the highest quality, complete with hair and clothing, is slashed. Here, we provide a first look at the new tool.