Chinese AAA studio, Lightspeed Studios, announced that it is adapting a famous wuxia novel series into a martial arts game called Code: To Jin Yong. The demo trailer displays stylish combat that incorporates aggrandized aerial movements and combat, which are fairly common in wuxia cinema. While most action games tether players to the ground, Code: To Jin Yong lets them jump grand distances and fly around the screen at high speeds.
Developed by Epic Games, Unreal Engine 5 is the most recent iteration in the 3D computer graphics game engine that many different games studios implement to create their games. Code: To Jin Yong is being made using Unreal Engine 5, which allows the developers to depict outrageous martial arts motions through the engine’s advanced physics system. Gorgeous visuals surround the fight at the center of the trailer and show off the engine's ability to render high-quality environments and keep them running at high graphical fidelity during high-action sequences.
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The trailer does not have a voiceover or any explanation at all and lets the gameplay speak for itself as the characters go after each other in a high-speed, intense fight. The physics engine and improved graphics of Unreal Engine 5 shine through in the trailer as the visual details surrounding the fast-paced battle sequence hold fast during the smooth fight. Camera angles and features are important in a game, and the dynamic camera angles in Code: To Jin Yong make the fight look extremely cinematic.
The Chinese game development industry is in motion as agencies start to approve and regulate more projects for domestic releases, such as Wuchang: Fallen Feathers and Black Myth:
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