Rain Garden in UNREAL ENGINE 5, Forest in A Bottle A UE5 Cinematic, Lumen, Nanite

A cinematic animation of a relaxing indoor rain garden terrarium, rendered in realtime using Unreal Engine 5. Theres just something about nature and the sound of falling water thats so calming. This is more Japanese inspired with the bamboo and the Inspired by Asu specifically this video here: If you know, you know. This is a rework of an old project, originally started in Blender Eevee as a test of what realtime rendering was capable of. Previous version here: But with the release of Unreal Engine 5 Early Access the game changed. With Nanite and especially Lumen UE5s dynamic global illumination system what previously would have been impossible even in UE4 is now simply breathtakingly easy. Photorealism in realtime has never been quite this Even using Eevee Blenders internal realtime engine (which is no slouch) I was getting a render time of around 45 mins per frame at a 2K resolution with a single Nvi