MegaLights in Unreal Engine 5.5 is a new feature that aims to change the game when its comes to creating dynamic light and soft shadows. It uses ray tracing to create realistic shadows from ...

experimental feature for Unreal Engine 5.5 that allows developers to play with "orders of magnitude more" shadow-casting lights than ever before without taking a costly bite out of performance.

In fact, if you get inside the Unreal engine and zoom in close to the shadow beneath the police car, you can see it’s little more than a sticker. Get too close and it disappears entirely.