Essence Engine

Essence Engine

Infobox Software
name = Essence Engine



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developer = Relic Entertainment
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operating_system = Windows
genre = Game engine
license =Proprietary
website = [http://www.relic.com/ Relic Official Website]

Essence Engine is a game engine developed by Relic Entertainment for the PC Video Game Company of Heroes.

Features

The Essence Engine features many new graphical effects, including High Dynamic Range Lighting, dynamic lighting & shadows, advanced shader effects and normal mapping. The Essence Engine is also one of the first RTS engines to create detailed faces with facial animations.

In "" the Essence Engine was further improved to include weather effects and also added support for DirectX 10 for Windows Vista.

The upcoming sequel to ', ', will use an updated version of Essence Engine allowing more detailed models and textures, and more advanced lighting and shading effects, as well as including more complex "sync-kills" than those in Dawn of War and to support dual core CPUs.

Games using the Essence Engine

Essence v1.0

* "Company of Heroes" (2006).
* "" (2007).

Essence v2.0

* "" (2009).


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