To get the most out of this book

You will need to have knowledge and experience in using Unreal Engine. Basic Blueprint scripting knowledge is also required prior to reading this book.

Software/hardware covered in the book	Operating system requirements
Unreal Engine 5.0 and up	Microsoft Windows 10 and up
Microsoft Visual Studio 2002 with the C++ compiler

If you conduct experiments with the samples on systems other than Microsoft Windows, such as macOS, please keep in mind that there may be user interface and configuration differences that may not be addressed in this book.

If you are using the digital version of this book, we advise you to type the code yourself or access the code from the book’s GitHub repository (a link is available in the next section). Doing so will help you avoid any potential errors related to the copying and pasting of code.