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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 is the Unreal Engine 4 course. If you wish to take the new Unreal Engine 5 C++course, take Unreal Engine 5 C++The Ultimate Game Developer Course, live on Udemy now!!! It covers the new engine and its features. 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. Irecommend you take my first course, Learn C++for Game Development, if you don't have any experience in C++.

Taught by

Stephen Ulibarri

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