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Blueprints Visual Scripting for Unreal Engine 5

You're reading from   Blueprints Visual Scripting for Unreal Engine 5 Unleash the true power of Blueprints to create impressive games and applications in UE5

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801811583
Length 568 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Brenden Sewell Brenden Sewell
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Marcos Romero Marcos Romero
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Table of Contents (28) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Blueprint Fundamentals FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Exploring the Blueprint Editor 3. Chapter 2: Programming with Blueprints 4. Chapter 3: Object-Oriented Programming and the Gameplay Framework 5. Chapter 4: Understanding Blueprint Communication 6. Part 2: Developing a Game
7. Chapter 5: Object Interaction with Blueprints 8. Chapter 6: Enhancing Player Abilities 9. Chapter 7: Creating Screen UI Elements 10. Chapter 8: Creating Constraints and Gameplay Objectives 11. Part 3: Enhancing the Game
12. Chapter 9: Building Smart Enemies with Artificial Intelligence 13. Chapter 10: Upgrading the AI Enemies 14. Chapter 11: Game States and Applying the Finishing Touches 15. Chapter 12: Building and Publishing 16. Part 4: Advanced Blueprints
17. Chapter 13: Data Structures and Flow Control 18. Chapter 14: Math and Trace Nodes 19. Chapter 15: Blueprints Tips 20. Chapter 16: Introduction to VR Development 21. Part 5: Extra Tools
22. Chapter 17: Animation Blueprints 23. Chapter 18: Creating Blueprint Libraries and Components 24. Chapter 19: Procedural Generation 25. Chapter 20: Creating a Product Configurator Using the Variant Manager 26. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix

Setting up our game to be played by others

Unreal Engine 5 offers a wide variety of platforms that you can choose from to build your game, and this list will continue to expand as newer versions of the engine are released and new technologies emerge. You can deploy your game on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Linux. The engine supports the creation of content for various virtual reality platforms, such as Oculus Quest. There is also support for 8th and 9th generation consoles, but you need to be a registered console developer with the appropriate development kit.

Each platform has its own unique requirements and best practices associated with it for game development. Mobile games have higher optimization requirements to get games to perform well.

We can customize some of the settings that will determine how our project appears on the target machine.

Follow these steps to customize the project settings:

  1. Click on the Settings button in the Level Editor toolbar, and...
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