A lthough more Japanese game studios have taken to developing with Unreal Engine in the past decade, there are still developers who take pride in using their own proprietary engin

"So for example, there may be monsters fighting each other in the background and have wounds that you didn't implement, but it's there because it was fighting a monster somewhere that players can't see," said Monster Hunter Wilds game director Yuya Tokuda.

Monster Hunter Wilds shows off the depth and breadth of the RE Engine, it’s just a shame the betas really failed to drive that message home.