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Unreal Engine From Zero to Proficiency (Beginner): Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency, #2
Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency (Foundations): Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency, #1
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Are You Ready to create your own epic games? This book is your ultimate ticket to mastering Unreal Engine Blueprints.
– Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format.
– 1st Edition compatible with Unreal 5+.
– Updaded in September 2023: All chapters and assets are fully compatible with Unreal 5+.

 

Master Unreal Blueprints and Visual Scripting Faster
Are you ready to turn your gaming passion into reality? This book is your ultimate guide to mastering Unreal Engine game development. No prior experience needed! Dive into the exciting world of Unreal Engine and learn step-by-step how to design captivating 3D environments, program engaging gameplay mechanics, and create stunning visual effects. Imagine building your dream games and impressing friends and potential employers with your skills. This book series equips you with the essential knowledge and hands-on practice to become a confident Unreal Engine developer. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Join the thriving game development community and bring your imagination to life. Grab your copy of this book now and embark on your journey to becoming a pro Unreal Engine developer!

 

What you will learn
After completing this book, you will be able to:

  • Code with Unreal BluePrints and Visual Scripting
  • Understand and apply Visual Programming concepts.
  • Create a 3D adventure game.
  • Display and update a user interface (text and images).
  • Use variables and methods for your game.
  • Add intelligent NPCs that chase the player.
  • Load new levels from the code, based on events in your games.

Master Unreal Engine and Programming for All

  • Beginners in Game Development: You will get started in game development and build a strong foundation in Unreal Engine with a step-by-step approach, teaching you the fundamentals and empowering you to confidently create your own games.
  • Aspiring Game Designers: You will translate your creative ideas into playable games, design captivating 3D environments, and program engaging and immersive gameplay mechanics and experiences
  • Indie Game Developers: You will enhance your skills and optimize game performances, with this book series that will help you with advanced Unreal Engine features, optimization techniques, and industry best practices.
  • Students and Educators: You will find a comprehensive resource for learning and teaching Unreal Engine.
  • Career Switchers: You will be able to transition into the game development industry easily, and also acquire the necessary skills, knowledge, and portfolio-building guidance.

Topics Included in this book

  • Introduction to Blueprings and Programming concepts.
  • Coding your first script in with Blueprints and Visual Scripting.
  • Improving your scripting skills.
  • Creating a scoring system and an inventory system.
  • Detecting collisions and loading new levels.
  • Creating and updating a user interface with text, images and a mini-map.
  • Adding sound effects and background music.
  • Adding Non-Player Characters (NPCs) that chase the player.

Unleash Your Game Development Potential Today
This comprehensive book stands out with its beginner-friendly approach, step-by-step tutorials, and practical examples, ensuring you become a skilled Unreal Engine developer faster than ever. So, unlock your game development potential! Buy this book now and start creating your dream games today.

LanguageEnglish
Release dateApr 26, 2022
Unreal Engine From Zero to Proficiency (Beginner): Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency, #2
Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency (Foundations): Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency, #1

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  • Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency (Foundations): Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency, #1

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    Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency (Foundations): Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency, #1
    Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency (Foundations): Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency, #1

    Get started with Unreal Engine and game programming fast without the headaches Unreal Engine is a great software to create video games; however, it includes so many options and features that getting started can feel overwhelming. Without my book, most people spend too long trying to learn how to use Unreal Engine the hard way. This book is the only one that will get you to learn Unreal Engine fast without wasting so much time. This book is the first book in the series "Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency" where you will learn to code fast and be able to create your own video games with Unreal Engine in no time.   What you will learn After completing this book, you will be able to: Know and master the features that you need to create 3D environments for your games. Quickly create (and navigate through) realistic 3D indoors and outdoors environments. Create a 3D Maze with lights, walls, and textures. Use Unreal Engine's built-in editor to create a house. Create an island with trees, sandy beaches, mountains, and water. Include and control a car. Export your games. Who this book is for This book is for: Hobbyists who need a book that gets them started with Unreal Engine and game development easily. Parents looking for a book that introduces their children to game programming painlessly. Teachers looking for a complete and clear resource on programming through the creation of games. Aspiring indie game developers. How this book is different This is the only book that you need to get started with Unreal Engine fast and enjoy the journey without frustration. This book includes six chapters that painlessly guide you through the necessary skills to master Unreal Engine's interface, use its core features, and create and navigate through realistic 3D environments. It assumes no prior knowledge on your part and ensures that you have all the information and explanations that you need every step of the way.   What this book offers This book includes all the features that you need to get started with Unreal Engine and game development: Learn without the headaches: This book assumes that you can't be expected to learn everything at once; this is why you will build all your skills incrementally. Make your dream of creating your own games come true: This book ensures that you stay motivated by giving you the right amount of information and challenge in each chapter; we all know that it's hard to keep motivated when learning a new skill, so this book always contextualizes the knowledge with an example (so that you feel it's relevant), and also makes sure that you get to challenge yourself, if you need to, with optional challenges present at the end of each chapter. Progress and feel confident in your skills: You will have the opportunity to learn and use Unreal Engine at your own pace and to become comfortable with its interface. This is because every single new concept introduced will be explained in great detail so that you never feel lost. All the concepts are introduced progressively so that you don't feel overwhelmed. Create your own games and feel awesome: With this book, you will build your own 3D environments and you will spend more time creating than reading, to ensure that you can apply the concepts covered in each section. All chapters include step-by-step instructions with examples that you can use straight away. If you want to get started with Unreal Engine today, then buy this book now.

  • Unreal Engine From Zero to Proficiency (Beginner): Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency, #2

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    Unreal Engine From Zero to Proficiency (Beginner): Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency, #2
    Unreal Engine From Zero to Proficiency (Beginner): Unreal Engine from Zero to Proficiency, #2

    Are You Ready to create your own epic games? This book is your ultimate ticket to mastering Unreal Engine Blueprints. – Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format. – 1st Edition compatible with Unreal 5+. – Updaded in September 2023: All chapters and assets are fully compatible with Unreal 5+.   Master Unreal Blueprints and Visual Scripting Faster Are you ready to turn your gaming passion into reality? This book is your ultimate guide to mastering Unreal Engine game development. No prior experience needed! Dive into the exciting world of Unreal Engine and learn step-by-step how to design captivating 3D environments, program engaging gameplay mechanics, and create stunning visual effects. Imagine building your dream games and impressing friends and potential employers with your skills. This book series equips you with the essential knowledge and hands-on practice to become a confident Unreal Engine developer. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Join the thriving game development community and bring your imagination to life. Grab your copy of this book now and embark on your journey to becoming a pro Unreal Engine developer!   What you will learn After completing this book, you will be able to: Code with Unreal BluePrints and Visual Scripting Understand and apply Visual Programming concepts. Create a 3D adventure game. Display and update a user interface (text and images). Use variables and methods for your game. Add intelligent NPCs that chase the player. Load new levels from the code, based on events in your games. Master Unreal Engine and Programming for All Beginners in Game Development: You will get started in game development and build a strong foundation in Unreal Engine with a step-by-step approach, teaching you the fundamentals and empowering you to confidently create your own games. Aspiring Game Designers: You will translate your creative ideas into playable games, design captivating 3D environments, and program engaging and immersive gameplay mechanics and experiences Indie Game Developers: You will enhance your skills and optimize game performances, with this book series that will help you with advanced Unreal Engine features, optimization techniques, and industry best practices. Students and Educators: You will find a comprehensive resource for learning and teaching Unreal Engine. Career Switchers: You will be able to transition into the game development industry easily, and also acquire the necessary skills, knowledge, and portfolio-building guidance. Topics Included in this book Introduction to Blueprings and Programming concepts. Coding your first script in with Blueprints and Visual Scripting. Improving your scripting skills. Creating a scoring system and an inventory system. Detecting collisions and loading new levels. Creating and updating a user interface with text, images and a mini-map. Adding sound effects and background music. Adding Non-Player Characters (NPCs) that chase the player. Unleash Your Game Development Potential Today This comprehensive book stands out with its beginner-friendly approach, step-by-step tutorials, and practical examples, ensuring you become a skilled Unreal Engine developer faster than ever. So, unlock your game development potential! Buy this book now and start creating your dream games today.

Author

Patrick Felicia

Patrick Felicia is a lecturer and researcher at Waterford Institute of Technology, where he teaches and supervises undergraduate and postgraduate students. He obtained his MSc in Multimedia Technology in 2003 and PhD in Computer Science in 2009 from University College Cork, Ireland. He has published several books and articles on the use of video games for educational purposes, including the Handbook of Research on Improving Learning and Motivation through Educational Games: Multidisciplinary Approaches (published by IGI), and Digital Games in Schools: a Handbook for Teachers, published by European Schoolnet. Patrick is also the Editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Game-Based Learning (IJGBL), and the Conference Director of the Irish Symposium on Game-Based Learning, a popular conference on games and learning organized throughout Ireland.

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