Unreal Engine 5 RPGs Redefine Gaming Standards

Author : Aaron Sep 24,2025

Avowed Showcases Unreal Engine 5 with Other Stunning RPGs

Featured RPGs Powered by Unreal Engine 5

*Avowed* demonstrates Unreal Engine 5's stunning capabilities in bringing the world of Eora to life. Here are several other exceptional RPGs leveraging this powerful engine to create breathtaking worlds.

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth gameplay screenshot

Platforms: Steam, PlayStation 5

The second installment in Square Enix's acclaimed remake trilogy, *Final Fantasy VII Rebirth* upgrades to Unreal Engine 5 for even more spectacular visuals. Building upon the foundation of its predecessor (which used UE4), this epic adventure offers over 100 hours of gorgeously rendered environments and dynamic combat sequences that push current-gen hardware to its limits.

Lords of the Fallen

Lords of the Fallen gameplay

Platforms: Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S

This dark fantasy action RPG lets you traverse between parallel worlds - the realm of the living and its grim underworld counterpart. Unreal Engine 5 creates a compelling visual contrast between these dimensions, making the 2023 reboot a technical showpiece. The weighty soulslike combat combined with breathtaking environmental design makes this a must-play for fans of the genre.

The First Descendant

The First Descendant character designs

Platforms: Steam, PlayStation, Xbox

Nexon's free-to-play looter shooter brings intense squad-based action to Unreal Engine 5. Fight through the war-torn planet of Ingris against technologically superior alien forces with visually spectacular abilities and weaponry. The engine's capabilities shine particularly during massive boss encounters against the towering Colossi.

Black Myth Wukong

Black Myth Wukong protagonist

Platforms: Steam, PlayStation 5

Game Science's highly anticipated adaptation of *Journey to the West* demonstrates Unreal Engine 5's mastery of lighting and particle effects. Every magical ability and transformation bursts from the screen with cinematic quality, making this one of the most visually impressive action RPGs in recent memory.

The list continues with more exciting Unreal Engine 5-powered RPGs, each pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling and gameplay innovation. From the atmospheric horror of *Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden* to the revolutionary MMORPG design of *Throne and Liberty*, these titles showcase why Unreal Engine 5 has become the gold standard for modern RPG development.