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Unreal Engine 4 C++ The Ultimate Game Developer Course

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Overview

Learn how to develop, code and package a complete video game in Unreal Engine

What you'll learn:
  • How to program in Unreal Engine with C++.
  • How to create a complete UE4 game from start to finish.
  • Those with no experience in Unreal Engine will master Unreal.
  • Combat, adventure game mechanics, platforms, game saving/loading and menu design.
  • Those already experienced in game development will further expand their skills.
  • Those who already develop in another engine such as Unity will master Unreal.

NOTE:This course is in Unreal Engine 4!


In this series, you will learn Unreal Engine C++programming from the basics all the way up to packaging a complete video game. You will learn all of the following and more:

  • Object, Actor, Pawn and Character creation, and the differences between these classes

  • Coding a complete character class, complete with animations and user input

  • Finding a nearly endless selection of free assets and how to download and use them for your game

  • Enemy movement and behavior

  • Combat with melee weapons

  • Picking up and equipping items

  • Damage, Hit Points and Death

  • HUDelements including Health and Stamina Bars as well as Icons

  • How to create menus, including a Pause menu

  • Saving and Loading game data even after turning off the computer or exiting the game

  • Switching levels in game

  • Floating platforms using interpolation

  • Timers for delays in game logic

  • Trigger volumes, pressure switches, and doors

  • Bombs, explosives and hazards

  • Logging and drawing spheres for debug purposes

  • Using C++concepts applied to game development

  • Much much more!

This is a C++course and some basic knowledge of the C++(or a similar language)is needed. Knowledge of variables, functions, classes, inheritance, and object-oriented programming is needed to have the best experience.

Taught by

Stephen Ulibarri

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