An In-Depth Tour of Metahuman Creator Motion Capture | Unreal Fest 2026

On the show floor from Unreal Fest 2026, we got the chance to check out Epic Games' latest iteration of their facial and performance capturing software, Metahuman. As well as get an in depth breakdown on how this technology works in real time. New to Metahuman with Unreal Engine 5.8 is the ability to create non-human characters as well as improved physics, the ability to generate crowds of up to thousands of Metahumans, and much more. Metahuman gives creators the ability to record facial and performance captures with full scale volumes all the way down to an iPhone application. #IGN #Gaming