Spyro the Dragon Recreated in Unreal Engine is So Gorgeous

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Insomniac’s Spyro the Dragon games were pretty great looking back in the day, and they still hold up today. But that didn’t stop IamMurloc from recreating the game’s opening level in Unreal Engine 4, and it looks gorgeous. It’s still a work in progress–Murloc points out that “the sky is still too dark, clouded and blue compared to the original” and “grass color is overall too bright”–but it’s still a fine work to be sure. You can check out the screenshots below.

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When you’re done gawking at those photos, you should also watch this video of Spyro’s Artisans Homeworld recreated in Unreal by Jamie Shilvock.

Not saying this would be the perfect time for a Spyro the Dragon remake, just that it would be the perfect time. Oh man, imagine what Fireworks Factory from Spyro 3 would look like in Unreal 4…

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Justin was a former Staff Writer for Twinfinite between 2014 and 2017 who specialized in writing lists and covering news across the entire video games industry. Sometimes a writer, always a dork. When he isn't staring in front of a screen for hours, he's probably reading comics or eating Hot Pockets. So many of them.