Creative Assembly Confirms Use Unreal Engine 5 in development Alien: Isolation 2

Studio Creative Assembly officially began preparations for the creation of a sequel to the cult game Alien: isolation, posting a job opening for a lead VFX artist. This is a big deal for survival horror fans, as new information indicates that the sequel will be developed in the engine Unreal Engine 5.

The job requirements state that the applicant must have "commercial experience working with Unreal Engine 5", which directly hints at the choice of the Epic Games engine for the game's development. This step is significant for the series, since the original part used the studio's internal engine. The transition to UE5 promises even more advanced visual effects and innovative solutions that could make the Alien atmosphere even more frightening and exciting.

Details about the sequel are currently under wraps. It is known that the project is headed by Alistair Hope, creative director of the first part. Official confirmation of the development of Alien: Isolation 2 came this week as part of the celebration 10th anniversary original game.

Fans are eagerly awaiting news about the plot and gameplay mechanics, but so far all we know is that the game is in the early stages of production. However, the use of Unreal Engine 5 offers impressive technical capabilities and support for the latest technologies such as Lumen и nanite, which can significantly increase the level of graphics and realism of the game world.