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I Made 100 FREE Animations in Unreal Engine 5.8
Smart Poly's upload has reached 81.4K views — about 5.9× the ≈13.9K this channel typically draws at the same age.
Key facts
- •5.9x Smart Poly's own 90-day median — this channel normally draws about 13.9K views at the same age.
- •81.4K views so far, published 8 days ago.
- •Category: Education · Language: en · Quality: HD
- •"Breakout" is measured against this exact channel's trailing 90-day median at matching video age — not a generic niche average.
Updated 2026-10-14 21:50 UTC
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Views this upload has gathered since it published, last measured about 168h in — from our own tracking.
Published Oct 14, 2026 · 8 days ago. How breakouts are measured →
From the creator
In this video, I'm creating 100 FREE custom animations in Unreal Engine 5.8 without using a motion capture suit! Using the new MetaHuman Animator Markerless Motion Capture plugin, we'll turn regular video footage into game-ready animations, including survival actions, magic spells, modern city NPCs, object…
Category: Education · Language: en · Quality: HD
Tags: Unreal Engine 5, Unreal Engine 5 Release, Unreal Engine 5 New Features, Unreal Engine 5 Next-Gen, Unreal Engine 5 Nanite, Unreal Engine 5 Lumen, UE5 Release, UE5 Next Gen, UE5, Lyra Starter Game, Unreal Engine 5 Lyra Game Tutorial, UE5 Lyra Tutorial
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