PUBG is shifting from Unreal Engine 4, the sport engine it’s at the moment constructed on, to Unreal Engine 5, and with that comes a slew of recent options.
Chief amongst them being destructible environments, which is certain to shake up the gameplay when the Krafton makes the change over the course of 2024.
In a video going over the roadmap for 2024, in-game manufacturing director Taehyun Kim says that the groups predominant focus might be two-fold.
Firstly, a kind of two objectives might be to supply “vibrant gameplay experiences,” knowledgeable by the teachings realized final 12 months, the place Kim talks about how the staff tried to vary a number of the fundamentals of the battle royale style.
The shift from the course the studio took final 12 months additionally means this 12 months, Krafton will intention to “supply gamers numerous methods of getting enjoyable with the sport.”
Secondly, Krafton will concentrate on discovering methods to “improve our reside service,” says Kim. A part of how Krafton goals to perform this, is by beefing up the content material out there to gamers for his or her in-game Clans.
The destructible environments doesn’t simply apply to buildings, however gamers can really dig into the bottom, or use an explosive, to create their very own cowl. The probabilities a destructible space can convey might probably add a complete new layer of technique for gamers.
At the moment there’s no onerous date for when the change from UE4 to UE5 might be made, all we all know is that the change might be rolled out throughout the 12 months.
Hopefully we’ll have a concrete date quickly. You may try the complete overview for what’s to return to PUBG in 2024 under.
Supply – [Krafton]