With the enormous success of Resident Evil 4 Remake and Street Fighter 6, Capcom has enjoyed strong fan attention in the current year. Cashing in on the promising hype built around the company, they have unveiled an exciting plan for their labels. The RE Engine that has served as a strong foundation for Capcom creations since 2017 is set to get a generation ‘glow-up’!

The ongoing year of 2023 has witnessed some phenomenal advancements in gaming technologies. Trends like VR gaming, Cross-Platform executions, and metaverse gaming trends have given a strong sneak peek into the bright future of eSports. Amidst the promising layout of advancements, Capcom’s big visionary step into redefining its own RE Engine has sparked a strong wave of excitement. Here’s everything to know about the REX Engine, the next big revolution of gaming! 

Capcom working to introduce the successor of RE Engine soon

It seems like the gaming genius behind the likes of Street Fighter 6 and Resident Evil 4 Remake can currently do no wrong. The creators have announced a visionary successor of their infamous RE engine that’s been codenamed REX. The codename signifies the objective of the project, RE Next Generation. Thus, this upcoming engine will probably be taking the technological attributes of RE to the next level. 

Recently, Capcom’s R&D channel showcased a presentation addressing some challenging steps that can take gaming technology to the next level. Who would have thought it was all a build-up to the intriguing REX? All the capabilities of the previous RE Engine will be included in the REX Engine, along with support for new technologies and improved asset management to more effectively handle the increasing size of game assets.

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The highly anticipated Dragon’s Dogma 2 will be allegedly the first game to use the upgraded REX Engine capabilities. This technology will be introduced in stages. However, fans are waiting for some more detailed information on the project. 

The challenging transition from RE to REX 

While it might sound like a big step for Capcom, there’s a larger picture for the whole gaming community. The RE Engine has been an ace card for Capcom for over six years now. However, the need for the developers to seek some strong advancements in technology speaks a lot about their vision for the competition. 

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Where Unreal Engine has been a go-to solution for most gaming developers, Capcom has focused on its own banner. And now, with some much-needed adaptations to the current RE Engine, the new project might strongly affect the brand’s influence in graphics. Further, the step will only benefit gaming enthusiasts, unfolding a greater potential of software for an enhanced experience. 

It will be interesting to see if the developers can match up to the hype with their implementation. Dragon’s Dogma 2, supposedly the first game under the REX engine, will release in 2024. Fortunately, not too far to witness the new chapter of gaming evolution! 

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