Engine-Safari

Review: In DP 06 : 2018, our author Alexandra Kaschny focussed on the Big Three (not Five): Unity, Unreal, CryEngine. Which other engines are roaming the jungle?

In this issue, our eyes are mainly focussed on the Big Three (yes, on safari it's the Big Five): Unity, Unreal, Cryengine. But just because everyone wants to see the big three doesn't mean they're the only ones out there roaming the steppes and deep jungles. Because there are also other (un)known specimens that might deserve our attention, at least briefly. So let's get out our bush knives and fight our way through the thicket of the Engine jungle. Maybe we'll discover one or two strange, funny, stupid or already extinct species. Of course, there are many more than the ones we've discovered in this round, but after all, this is all about rekindling our thirst for exploration, isn't it? AnvilNext Engine

Originally known as Scimitar, Anvil is an engine developed by Ubisoft Montreal that was and still is mainly used for the in-house products "Prince of Persia" and "Assassin's Creed". Until "Assassin's Creed: Revelations" (2011), the original Anvil Engine was still used. From "Assassin's ...


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