Apple Silicon Macs Get a Major Performance Boost with Unreal Engine 5

Substrate

Another new feature in Unreal Engine 5.2 is called Substrate. This feature allows you to create materials with more control over the look and feel of objects used in in real-time applications like games or for linear content creation.

Overall, Unreal Engine 5.2 is a major update that offers a number of powerful new features for game developers and other creators. The new native Apple Silicon support, the new iPad app, and the new procedural content generation and material creation features are all significant additions to the engine, and they will make it easier and faster to create high-quality games and other real-time experiences.