Epic Games acquires photogrammetry startup Quixel

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Epic Games announced it has acquired Quixel, a startup that created a huge “photogrammetry” asset library of real-world imagery that can be used in animated films or video games.

Back in March during the Epic Games event at the Game Developers Conference, Quixel demoed a cinematic short film Rebirth that looked like it was someone taking a video of a landscape with a video camera. Only it was an animation using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine.

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