Cineware for Unreal Engine 2026 - September 10, 2025

General Notes

Supported UE versions:

• Unreal Engine 5.3 (Supports only Cineware for Unreal - Datasmith)

• Unreal Engine 5.4 (Supports only Cineware for Unreal - Datasmith)

• Unreal Engine 5.5 (Supports Cineware for Unreal - Datasmith and Interchange)

• Unreal Engine 5.6 (Supports Cineware for Unreal - Datasmith and Interchange)

Supported C4D versions: C4D2026.0

• Previous versions of Cinema 4D may not work as expected with Cineware for Unreal 2026, it is recommended to update to Cinema 4D 2026

Installer: Cineware for Unreal Engine 2026.0 Installer includes:

• Datasmith 2026.0.0 v0.18
• Interchange 2026.0.0 v1.12

Datasmith and Interchange can be used together

New Features

Lights and Cameras

• Lights and cameras can now be used with a modifier ex: cloner, symmetry generators etc.

Materials

• Texture Tag properties in materials are now supported, like offset, tiling, two-sidedness, etc.

• Material Import creates material instances per texture tag with unique properties and inherits from a base Cinema 4D material.

General

• Hierarchy position of non-mesh nodes in a Subdivision Surface generator.

• Generator scene object is replaced with its cache.