![]() Lumen in the Land of Nanite is fully playable, but don't expect it to launch as a next-gen title. The demo does run completely on a PS5 dev kit, so it gives a realistic look at what genuine PS5 gameplay will one day look like when running a game made within Unreal Engine 5. "In fact, if GDC happened we would have let people play through the thing.” GDC 2020 attendees would have gotten a chance to play it if the conference hadn't been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. ![]() “It’s totally playable," Epic Games CTO Kim Libreri echoed. ![]() The demo is "playable" in the sense that it exists and can be played using a PS5 controller, but it isn't available for public consumption whatsoever. “It is playing 100 percent in real-time on the and you do have full control over the character,” Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney told IGN. ![]() Epic Games Is a Lumen in the Land of Nanite available to play?Įven though Epic Games has no plans to release Lumen in the Land of Nanite as a demo to the wider public, it’s still a game that a tester at the company played and recorded for Wednesday's demo. Wednesday's tech demo showed the world what the Unreal Engine 5 will be capable of on the PS5. This new version of the Unreal Engine provides developers the building block to create new games on the PS5 in the future, but sadly Lumen in the Land of Nanite won’t be one of them. This is the first time we've seen anything running on the PS5, which is cause for excitement alone, but Lumen in the Land of Nanite should not be mistaken as a PS5 launch title.Įpic Games essentially took their PS5 dev kits for a test ride by running a bunch of assets from its new Unreal Engine 5 on Sony’s hardware. Was that actual gameplay? Is Lumen in the Land of Nanite a full game that players themselves can one day experience? The answers to these questions are pretty exciting yet also a bit of a letdown. The company unveiled its next-generation Unreal Engine 5 with a graphics demo titled Lumen in the Land of Nanite that showcases many of the astounding next-level features that this new technology will be capable of using hardware like the PS5. Epic Games showcased the world’s first snippet of gameplay running on the Sony PlayStation 5 during a Summer Game Fest livestream on Wednesday.
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