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29 March 2026
It's Not the Engine. It's Never Just the Engine.
Unreal Engine 5 is getting a terrible reputation — stutters, crashes, memory leaks, broken launches. But is the engine really to blame, or are we watching the entirely predictable consequences of under-experienced teams picking up a remarkably powerful tool and turning on every switch at once?