Unreal Engine- Character Skill System

Unreal Engine: Character Skill System, available at $89.99, has an average rating of 4.9, with 149 lectures, based on 535 reviews, and has 7777 subscribers.

You will learn about How to download, install, and setup a project in the Unreal Engine How to use the Side Scroller Project Template in the Unreal Engine to create a "Metroidvania" style game! How to implement a Paragon Character (from Unreal Engine's stock of FREE assets) as a Playable Character How to add acquirable Movement, White Magic, and Black Magic Skills to a Player Character How to add Health and Mana Systems to a project How to create supporting HUD and Interactive Menus using Unreal Engine's Widget Blueprints How to Script Interactive Gameplay elements utilizing Unreal Engine's Blueprint Scripting tools How to hook up Player Character Animations This course is ideal for individuals who are Students interested in learning how to use the Unreal Engine to create games or Students looking to expand their knowledge of Blueprint Scripting, Widget Blueprints, and Animation Hook-Ups in Unreal Engine 4 or Students who want to learn how to add a skill / ability / magic system to their game or Students interested in the "Metroidvania" genre It is particularly useful for Students interested in learning how to use the Unreal Engine to create games or Students looking to expand their knowledge of Blueprint Scripting, Widget Blueprints, and Animation Hook-Ups in Unreal Engine 4 or Students who want to learn how to add a skill / ability / magic system to their game or Students interested in the "Metroidvania" genre.

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Summary

Title: Unreal Engine: Character Skill System

Price: $89.99

Average Rating: 4.9

Number of Lectures: 149

Number of Published Lectures: 149

Number of Curriculum Items: 149

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 149

Original Price: $89.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

How to download, install, and setup a project in the Unreal Engine

How to use the Side Scroller Project Template in the Unreal Engine to create a "Metroidvania" style game!

How to implement a Paragon Character (from Unreal Engine's stock of FREE assets) as a Playable Character

How to add acquirable Movement, White Magic, and Black Magic Skills to a Player Character

How to add Health and Mana Systems to a project

How to create supporting HUD and Interactive Menus using Unreal Engine's Widget Blueprints

How to Script Interactive Gameplay elements utilizing Unreal Engine's Blueprint Scripting tools

How to hook up Player Character Animations

Who Should Attend

Students interested in learning how to use the Unreal Engine to create games

Students looking to expand their knowledge of Blueprint Scripting, Widget Blueprints, and Animation Hook-Ups in Unreal Engine 4

Students who want to learn how to add a skill / ability / magic system to their game

Students interested in the "Metroidvania" genre

Target Audiences

Students interested in learning how to use the Unreal Engine to create games

Students looking to expand their knowledge of Blueprint Scripting, Widget Blueprints, and Animation Hook-Ups in Unreal Engine 4

Students who want to learn how to add a skill / ability / magic system to their game

Students interested in the "Metroidvania" genre

In this game design course, I’ll be guiding you step-by-step through the construction of a custom made CHARACTER SKILL SYSTEM using the Unreal Engine:  THE premier free to download gaming engine!  (AND the SAME engine used to build “Fortnite.”)

This course contains 149 fun-to-follow video lessons!  Topics covered include:

How to create a 3D Sidescroller Project using the Unreal Engine

How to add (free!) asset packs from the Marketplace (Countess from the game “Paragon” by Epic Games)

How to import outside art and audio assets into Unreal

How to create interactive and animated Menus and HUD utilizing Widget Blueprints

How to create interactive objects using Blueprint Scripting (NO CODING KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED!)

How to master basic concepts when Blueprint Scripting such as:

Creating Variables of various types

Creation Functions

Utilizing Events, Flow Control, and Timeline Nodes

Organizing and arranging Blueprints and Scripts

How to create 6 different Player Skills using Blueprint Scripting:

Double Jump

Back Dash

Fireball(direct attack)

Electro Shock (AOE attack)

Lens of Truth (reveals secret passageways and platforms)

Transform into Mist (allows you to pass through gates)

How to make offensive skills (like “Fireball”) damage an enemy

How to retarget Skeletal Meshes and Animations

How to create and edit an Animation State Machine

And more!

With the knowledge gained in these video lessons, you’ll be armed with the necessary skills to start building your OWN character skill system (WITHOUT any programming knowledge needed)!

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Project Setup

Lecture 1: Project Primer

Lecture 2: Download & Install

Lecture 3: Project Creation

Lecture 4: Project Organization

Lecture 5: Project Add-Ons

Lecture 6: Project Test Map

Chapter 2: Character Setup

Lecture 1: Character Basic Setup

Lecture 2: Character Retargeting #1

Lecture 3: Character Retargeting #2

Chapter 3: Character Movement

Lecture 1: Character Control Overview

Lecture 2: Character Movement Basics

Lecture 3: Character Jump Setup

Lecture 4: Character Jump Script

Lecture 5: Character Land Script

Chapter 4: HUD

Lecture 1: HUD – Assets

Lecture 2: HUD – Creation

Lecture 3: HUD – Layout #1

Lecture 4: HUD – Layout #2

Lecture 5: HUD – Layout #3

Lecture 6: HUD – Layout #4

Lecture 7: HUD – Player Attributes

Lecture 8: HUD – Player Functions

Lecture 9: HUD – Bindings

Lecture 10: HUD – Animation #1

Lecture 11: HUD – Animation #2

Lecture 12: HUD – Animation #3

Lecture 13: HUD – Animation #4

Lecture 14: HUD – Script

Chapter 5: Interactive Objects

Lecture 1: Interactive – Base Class

Lecture 2: Interactive – Notify Layout

Lecture 3: Interactive – Notify Animation

Lecture 4: Interactive – Base Class Script

Chapter 6: Skill Acquisition

Lecture 1: Skill Acquire – Assets #1

Lecture 2: Skill Acquire – Assets #2

Lecture 3: Skill Acquire – Assets #3

Lecture 4: Skill Acquire – Assets #4

Lecture 5: Skill Acquire – Data

Lecture 6: Skill Acquire – Skill Attributes #1

Lecture 7: Skill Acquire – Skill Attributes #2

Lecture 8: Skill Acquire – Skill Attributes #3

Lecture 9: Skill Acquire – Skill Attributes #4

Lecture 10: Skill Acquire – Skill Attributes #5

Lecture 11: Skill Acquire – HUD Bindings #1

Lecture 12: Skill Acquire – HUD Bindings #2

Lecture 13: Skill Acquire – HUD Bindings #3

Lecture 14: Skill Acquire – Base Class #1

Lecture 15: Skill Acquire – Base Class #2

Lecture 16: Skill Acquire – Base Class #3

Lecture 17: Skill Acquire – Child Blueprint

Lecture 18: Skill Acquire – Notify Creation

Lecture 19: Skill Acquire – Notify Layout #1

Lecture 20: Skill Acquire – Notify Layout #2

Lecture 21: Skill Acquire – Notify Layout #3

Lecture 22: Skill Acquire – Notify Bindings #1

Lecture 23: Skill Acquire – Notify Bindings #2

Lecture 24: Skill Acquire – Notify Bindings #3

Lecture 25: Skill Acquire – Notify Bindings #4

Lecture 26: Skill Acquire – Notify Bindings #5

Lecture 27: Skill Acquire – Notify Animations #1

Lecture 28: Skill Acquire – Notify Animations #2

Lecture 29: Skill Acquire – Script #1

Lecture 30: Skill Acquire – Script #2

Lecture 31: Skill Acquire – Script #3

Lecture 32: Skill Acquire – Script #4

Lecture 33: Skill Acquire – Script #5

Lecture 34: Skill Acquire – Script #6

Lecture 35: Skill Acquire – Sibling BPs #1

Lecture 36: Skill Acquire – Sibling BPs #2

Chapter 7: Skill – Double Jump

Lecture 1: Double Jump – Jump Script

Lecture 2: Double Jump – Land Script

Lecture 3: Double Jump – Anim BP (Event Graph)

Lecture 4: Double Jump – Anim BP (Anim Graph)

Chapter 8: Skill – Back Dash

Lecture 1: Back Dash – SFX

Lecture 2: Back Dash – VFX #1

Lecture 3: Back Dash – VFX #2

Lecture 4: Back Dash – Script #1

Lecture 5: Back Dash – Script #2

Lecture 6: Back Dash – Script #3

Lecture 7: Back Dash – Anim BP (Event Graph)

Lecture 8: Back Dash – Anim BP (Anim Graph)

Chapter 9: Black Magic – Fireball

Lecture 1: Fireball – Blueprint

Lecture 2: Fireball – Player Setup

Lecture 3: Fireball – Use Script

Lecture 4: Fireball – Animations #1

Lecture 5: Fireball – Animations #2

Lecture 6: Fireball – Camera Shake

Lecture 7: Fireball – Damage Script

Chapter 10: Black Magic – Electro Spark

Lecture 1: Electro Spark – Blueprint

Lecture 2: Electro Spark – Player Setup

Lecture 3: Electro Spark – Use Script #1

Instructors

Greg Wondra
Unreal Authorized Instructor

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2 stars: 6 votes

3 stars: 23 votes

4 stars: 134 votes

5 stars: 367 votes

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