Future Familiar

News and reviews of the latest tech shaping the future of worldbuilding

Synthesizing the future of worldbuilding in video games - each week we explore the latest technology, tools, and techniques that are accelerating the worldbuilding process for the games of tomorrow.

Everything New in Blender 5.0 (for game artists)

Everything New in Blender 5.0 (for game artists)

Unreal Engine 5.7 Official Release (Top Highlights for 3D Artists)

Unreal Engine 5.7 Official Release (Top Highlights for 3D Artists)

William Faucher Makes Unreal Engine 5.6 Even EASIER (Introducing EasyToolbag)

William Faucher Makes Unreal Engine 5.6 Even EASIER (Introducing EasyToolbag)

Why Epic Really Launched FAB (and what it means for the future)

Why Epic Really Launched FAB (and what it means for the future)

The Best NEW way to Create Unreal 5.5 Environments (Beginner Tutorial)

The Best NEW way to Create Unreal 5.5 Environments (Beginner Tutorial)

Creating the Best Worldbuilding Plugin for Unreal Engine 5 (W/ Dash Co-founder)

Creating the Best Worldbuilding Plugin for Unreal Engine 5 (W/ Dash Co-founder)

The One Tool Every Unreal Engine 5 Artist Needs: Meet Dash

The One Tool Every Unreal Engine 5 Artist Needs: Meet Dash

I Spent $25,000 Learning 3D Art - Here's What I'd Do Different in 2024 (Full Guide)

I Spent $25,000 Learning 3D Art - Here's What I'd Do Different in 2024 (Full Guide)

Create 3D Environments FASTER with AI Textures (Midjourney to UE5 Workflow)

Create 3D Environments FASTER with AI Textures (Midjourney to UE5 Workflow)

I Finally Discovered AI Lighting for Unreal 5: A Game Changer

I Finally Discovered AI Lighting for Unreal 5: A Game Changer