Create a Platformer like Crash Bandicoot using Unreal Engine 5’s powerful Blueprint scripting language! Join “Unreal Engine 5 Blueprint: Make Your Own 3D Platformer” – a quick and exciting adventure into the world of game development guided by Ian, a technical game designer with a lot of experience and a love for teaching. In 10 hours you will build a 3D platformer, inspired by the classic OG Crash Bandicoot.
Course Overview:
Unreal Fundamentals:
The course kicks off with a deep dive into Unreal Fundamentals, ensuring learners, whether novices or experienced enthusiasts are equipped with the essential skills to navigate Unreal Engine 5, Quickly unlock the potential of this cutting-edge engine, understanding its interface, tools, and core principles that will underpin your entire game development journey.
Project Setup:
Every great adventure begins with a solid foundation. In the Project Setup section, you’ll work alongside [Your Name] to set up your game project. Learn the crucial steps involved in organizing your assets, establishing a logical structure, and ensuring your project is primed for success. It’s the crucial first step to bringing your 3D platformer vision to life.
Character Creation:
Now, let’s breathe life into your adventure with Character Creation. Dive into the world of Blueprint visual scripting, where you’ll bring your hero to life with movement, animations, and a camera track.
Creating Hazards:
A platformer wouldn’t be complete without challenges. In the Creating Hazards section, learn the art of crafting obstacles that will test the skills of your players. From falling down pitfalls to respawning your player and counting lives.
Creating Pickups:
Heroes need rewards! Delve into the details of Creating Pickups, from power-ups to collectables that enrich your game world. Discover how to design items that not only captivate players but also utilise parent and child classes to do so.
Creating More Hazards and Enemy AI:
As your adventure progresses, so do the challenges. By creating more Hazards and implementing Enemy AI you are taking your platformer to the next level. Learn advanced techniques to design hazards that elevate the difficulty and introduce enemies that add depth and strategic elements to your game.
Sound + VFX:
Immerse your players in a sensory wonderland. In the Sound + VFX section, explore the magic of audio and visual effects. Discover how to incorporate captivating soundscapes, music, and dazzling visual effects that will elevate your 3D platformer from a game to a polished prototype.
Completing the Game:
As you reach the final stages of your game development journey, the Completing the Game section focuses on fine-tuning every detail. Polish your platformer, ensure a seamless player experience, and bring your Crash Bandicoot-inspired masterpiece to completion.
Why Learn from Me?
Ian Bradley a technical designer with a wealth of experience, has not only honed their skills in the industry but also dedicated years to teaching in academia. This unique combination of practical expertise and pedagogical experience ensures that you receive not just technical guidance but also insights into the real-world challenges and triumphs of game development.
Enrol Today and Unlock Your Potential:
Whether you’re a budding game developer or a seasoned enthusiast, “Unreal Engine 5 Blueprint: Make Your Own 3D Platformer” is your gateway to mastering the art of game creation. I invite you to join this transformative course, where you’ll not only acquire technical skills but also gain a deeper understanding of the creative and strategic aspects of game design. Enrol now, and let’s embark on this adventure together.
