Oceanology

The central design of our model is an accurate and efficient description of the sea surface, based on both cutting-edge results in oceanography and advanced 3D computing techniques.

Oceanology - Mathematical Wave - Network Replicated - Open World

RTX3090 Ti ( Real-Time (120FPS) performance is achieved on desktop computers and video game consoles)

Current Version 5.7.0 (Version 5.6.0 for 5.3 also available)

Oceanology - Experience the Ultimate in Water Simulation

Surface Rendering:

• Immersive Visuals: Dive into stunningly realistic oceans with our advanced surface rendering technology. Witness the play of light with 64 Gerstner waves meticulously computed in real-time, ensuring unparalleled performance without compromising on visual fidelity.
• Dynamic Effects: Feel the pulse of the ocean with dynamic effects such as mesmerizing caustics, glistening wetness, immersive underwater scenes, lifelike waterlines, dynamic foam dynamics, and waves that are intricately calculated for utmost realism. The ocean comes to life like never before.
• Seamless Integration: Seamlessly blend your creations with the ocean environment, enhanced by dynamic audio detection that synchronizes perfectly with your every move, ensuring an immersive experience beyond compare.

Quadtree Tessellation:

• Effortless Spatial Management: Revolutionize your world-building experience with our quadtree tessellation support. Effortlessly manage spatial data with dynamic updates, whether it's adding, removing, or modifying objects. Our system ensures optimal performance by dynamically adjusting the tree structure to maintain balance and efficiency.

Infinite Ocean Capability:

• Endless Exploration: Unlock infinite possibilities with our groundbreaking "origin shifting" technology. Witness the horizon stretch beyond limits as you navigate seamlessly through vast expanses of ocean. Experience the thrill of exploration without boundaries.

Realistic Ocean Behavior:

• Authentic Realism: Experience the full spectrum of oceanic moods with our Beaufort Scale simulation. From the tranquility of calm waves to the exhilarating rush of stormy seas, our system faithfully recreates the dynamic behavior of real oceans, adding depth and authenticity to your virtual worlds.

Audio System:

• Immersive Soundscapes: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of underwater and wave audio modes. Whether you're diving beneath the surface or riding the crest of a wave, our precise audio detection system ensures that every sound resonates with clarity and depth, enhancing the overall immersion for both players and developers alike.

Multiplayer Support:

• Seamless Connectivity: Take your multiplayer experience to new heights with our full replication support. Designed specifically for online multiplayer games, our system ensures consistent experiences for all players, making every interaction seamless and engaging.

Physics and Interaction:

• Realistic Interactions: Dive deep into the physics of water with our high-performance physics engine. Control wave direction, depth, and object mass with precision, while creating buoyancy points that mimic real-world dynamics. Our system simplifies complex interactions, allowing you to focus on creating unforgettable experiences.

Swimming System:

• Fluid Movement: Dive into the depths with our advanced swimming mechanics. Experience the thrill of swimming with dynamic bubble effects, seamless transitions between surface and underwater environments, and a stamina system that adds depth to your gameplay. Our system empowers you to create immersive underwater adventures with ease.

Dynamic Environment Integration:

• Adaptive Realism: Watch your world come to life with real-time landscape adaptation. From smooth wave transitions to dynamic foam generation, our system seamlessly integrates with your environment, creating stunning visual effects that enhance the overall realism of your scenes.

Shoreline and Coastline Control:

• Custom Coastal Scapes: Take control of your coastlines with dynamic foam and wave height adjustments. Whether you're crafting serene beaches or rugged cliffs, our system empowers you to sculpt the perfect shoreline, adding depth and character to your landscapes.

Dynamic Masking and Effects:

• Visual Mastery: Unleash your creativity with our dynamic masking effects. From intricate mesh masking to particle manipulation, our system offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to create mesmerizing visual effects that captivate and inspire.

Niagara-Based Wave Displacement:

• Cutting-Edge Technology: Harness the power of Niagara-based wave displacement for unparalleled realism. Watch as waves ripple and surge with lifelike fluidity, adding an extra layer of depth and immersion to your water simulations.

Easy Configuration:

• Streamlined Creation: Dive into the world of water simulation with ease. Our intuitive system simplifies the creation of high-performance C++ actors for oceans and lakes, offering a user-friendly interface that requires no extensive experience to master.

Underwater Effects:

• Immersive Underwater Worlds: Explore the depths with our range of underwater effects. Choose between volumetric and post-process options, each offering a unique blend of performance and visual fidelity. Whether you're diving into crystal-clear lakes or murky ocean depths, our system adapts to your environment, creating immersive underwater worlds that beg to be explored.

Surface Appearance Control:

• Creative Freedom: Customize every aspect of your water surface with our extensive control options. From surface scattering to color palettes, roughness, and reflections, our system offers limitless possibilities, allowing you to create the perfect aquatic environment for your project.

Open World Integration:

• Limitless Possibilities: Expand your horizons with our open-world integration. Utilizing the latest in Epic Games technologies such as World Partition, virtual textures, and Nanite, our system offers unparalleled scalability and performance, allowing you to create vast, seamless worlds teeming with life and detail.

Collaborations:

• Fluid Ninja - Sky Creator - NWH Dynamic Water Physics 2 - Swim Component - WorldScape Plugin - Dynamic Water Physics - Easy Swim Component - Ascent Combat Framework - Easy Survival RPG V5 - RPG Inventory and Interaction System - Dynamic Volumetric Sky

Technical Details

Code Modules:

• OceanologyInfiniteOceanActor
• OceanologyLakeActor
• OceanologyPhysicsVolumeActor
• OceanologyRVTHeightmapActor
• OceanologyWaterParentActor
• OceanologyWaterVolumeActor
• OceanologyProceduralQuadTreeComponent
• InfiniteComponent
• OceanAudioComponent
• OceanBuoyancyComponent
• OceanologyUnderwaterComponent
• OceanSwimmingComponent
• Oceanology_Plugin
• Oceanology_PluginBPLibrary
• OceanologyRuntimeSettings
• Summarize
• UnderwaterMode

Number of Blueprints: 13

Number of C++ Classes: 33

Network Replicated: Yes

Supported Development Platforms: Windows - Mac