Russia wants to break away from Unreal Engine and Unity with a completely domestic alternative.
'digital sovereignty'
for a while now, and the idea for a state-backed game engine has gained momentum since being floated in late May. Prominent supporters include United Russia Duma deputy Anton Gorelkin and Russia's state telecommunications provider Rostelecom, which called the creation of a national engine an"important and urgent task."
To give an idea of the scale of these companies, VKontakte boasts hundreds of millions of users and a market cap in the billions of rubles, even after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. It was recently acquired by groups tied to state-run gas giant Gazprom in a move that was largely seen as the government deepening its control of the company.
But whatever support it may have, the idea has already encountered hurdles thrown up by Russia's ever-tightening isolation on the global stage. Developing a whole new game engine from scratch is no small task, but reinventing that wheel while under crippling sanctions and cut off from
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