A scene from Epic Games Unreal 5 video game. General Motors is relying on Epic Games Unreal Engine to create realistic imagery for Hummer EV drivers.
In the move to bring realistic imagery to in-car displays, carmakers are turning to a seemingly surprising source: video games. After all, video game makers have extensive expertise in creating lifelike imagery, and the tools they use are becoming so widespread as to be de facto industry standards.
This is why General Motors has announced that the upcoming Hummer EV and Cadillac Lyriq, which boast enormous video displays on their dashboards, will employ video rendering technology from Epic Games. Epic’s first-person shooter video game,