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Multiplayer Game Development with Unreal Engine 5

You're reading from   Multiplayer Game Development with Unreal Engine 5 Create compelling multiplayer games with C++, Blueprints, and Unreal Engine's networking features

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803232874
Length 394 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Marco Secchi Marco Secchi
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1:Introducing Multiplayer Games
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Multiplayer Game Development FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Understanding Networking Basics 4. Chapter 3: Testing the Multiplayer System with a Project Prototype 5. Part 2:Networking and Multiplayer Games in Unreal Engine
6. Chapter 4: Setting Up Your First Multiplayer Environment 7. Chapter 5: Managing Actors in a Multiplayer Environment 8. Chapter 6: Replicating Properties Over the Network 9. Chapter 7: Using Remote Procedure Calls (RPCs) 10. Part 3:Improving Your Game
11. Chapter 8: Introducing AI into a Multiplayer Environment 12. Chapter 9: Extending AI Behaviors 13. Chapter 10: Enhancing the Player Experience 14. Chapter 11: Debugging a Multiplayer Game 15. Part 4:Deploying Your Game Online
16. Chapter 12: Managing Multiplayer Sessions 17. Chapter 13: Handling Data During a Session 18. Chapter 14: Deploying Multiplayer Games 19. Chapter 15: Adding Epic Online Services (EOS) 20. Index 21. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

In this chapter, you learned about the fundamental concepts of computer networking and the key players involved in successful network communication. Additionally, you were introduced to the Internet Protocol and the layers that make up the TCP/IP suite with the main issues that may arise during a network connection. Finally, you were presented with the Unreal multiplayer system and the key features offered by the framework.

In the next chapter, you will start to gain practical experience with UE by building a prototype of a multiplayer game and testing its features on your computer.

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