Unreal Engine 4.9 Brings Better Support for iOS and Android Devices, Initial DirectX 12 Support | Linux Today

Unreal Engine 4.9 Brings Better Support for iOS and Android Devices, Initial DirectX 12 Support

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Marius Nestor
Aug 31, 2015

Prominent features in Unreal Engine 4.9 include enhanced support for Android and iOS mobile devices, including movable lights, decals, and efficient dynamic shadows. There’s also improvements to the iOS In-App Purchase functionality, CloudKit support, as well as Remote Push Notifications. The Android platform received support for OpenGL ES 3.1, asynchronous audio decompression, Immersive Mode support, and NVIDIA AndroidWork support.

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