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How to Create God Rays in Unreal Engine 5 (Directional Light Tutorial)

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Mar 21, 2026
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In this video, I walk you through exactly how to set up stunning God Rays (Volumetric Lighting) using Directional Light in Unreal Engine 5. We cover the essential settings you need to tweak in your Light Mixer, Exponential Height Fog, and Directional Light to get that atmospheric look. Key topics covered: Adjusting Directional Light Intensity and Indirect Lighting Enabling Volumetric Fog in Exponential Height Fog Tweaking Volumetric Scattering Intensity for visible rays Adjusting Fog Density, Light Temperature, and Colors Important settings to disable (Ray Traced Shadows) for better results If you found this helpful, please like and subscribe for more Unreal Engine 5 tutorials!

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