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Learning Unreal Engine Game Development
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Learning Unreal Engine Game Development

by Joanna Lee
February 2016
Beginner
274 pages
5h 48m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Master the art of game development with Unreal Engine 4 through this comprehensive guide tailored for beginners looking to create engaging and interactive games. Dive into the intricacies of the Unreal Engine architecture, learn its features step-by-step, and gain confidence to develop your own games from scratch.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand how to navigate the Unreal Engine interface and its core functionalities.
  • Learn the process of creating interactive game levels using fundamental building blocks.
  • Gain insights into creating visual effects and animations to enhance gameplay experience.
  • Become proficient in basic game programming using blueprints for functionality and interactivity.
  • Explore the powerful tools of Unreal Engine 4 to create complex environments with realistic lighting.

Author(s)

None Lee is a passionate game developer and educator with extensive experience in game design and Unreal Engine. With a career built around creating games and teaching others, None focuses on demystifying complex concepts while providing practical insights. This approachable and practical style ensures readers feel empowered to create their own games.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for anyone new to game development and interested in learning with Unreal Engine 4. It's perfectly suited for readers who have no prior experience in game development but have an interest in how games are made. While no prior programming experience is necessary, some familiarity with computer usage and logic will be helpful. It aims to encourage more people to begin building and designing their own games.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781784398156