'More like a traditional video game' — Unreal Engine 5 and The Mandalorian and Grogu have transformed Disney World's Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run attraction inside Galaxy's Edge
Disney Imagineering and Disney Experiences have updated the Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run attraction at both Disneyland and Disney World using Unreal Engine 5, incorporating elements from 'The Mandalorian and Grogu.' The overhaul introduces new planet choices, enhanced visuals running at 4K 60fps, and a more interactive engineer role, making the ride feel like a traditional video game with increased replayability. This update highlights Disney's growing use of Unreal Engine for theme park attractions, with Buzz Lightyear Space Ranger Spin also utilizing the technology.
- Entities
- Company: Disney Experiences
- Topic: Unreal Engine 5
- Topic: Theme Park Attractions
- Company: Disney Imagineering
- Company: Epic Games
- Topic: The Mandalorian and Grogu
- Topic: Video Game Technology
- Company: Lucasfilm
- Person: Morgan McDowell
- Game: Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run
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