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miHoYo Reveals 'Varsapura,' a UE5 Open-World City, in 31-Minute Gameplay Demo

The footage was captured on an RTX 4090, signaling a high-end visual target.

Overview

  • The demo publicly confirms Varsapura as miHoYo’s next open-world city project built on Unreal Engine 5.
  • An in-universe briefing from the Shadow Control Bureau frames the lore, stating the protagonist’s appearance shifts based on each observer with the cause unspecified.
  • Only an English voice track is published at this stage, and additional language modules are in closed development according to the demo notes.
  • miHoYo indicates possible character customization, though full gameplay systems and features have not been detailed.
  • The title’s name derives from Sanskrit, combining terms for rain and city to evoke a “rain city,” and release timing and platform plans remain unannounced.