UE4 Different Game Mechanics At Work

Name: UE4 Different Game Mechanics At Work
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UE4 Game Mechanics

Last updated 6/2017

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What you'll learn

You will learn how to make 3 different game mechanics that are used in games today!

3 sections • 8 lectures • 1h 13m total length

Introduction0:26
Learn to build in blueprint a grapple hook system, a homemade rockets system, a double jump, a high jump, and a jetpack system for Unreal Engine 4.
Getting Started3:52
Launch Unreal Engine 4.50, create a first-person project with starter content, and implement grappling, homing rocket, and jet pack mechanics while cleaning up code and compiling to test in viewport.
Starting Grapple System10:10
Set up a grapple system in Unreal Engine by adding a cable component, mapping the shoot grapple input, and performing a center-screen line trace to attach and shoot the rope.
Furthering Functionality of the Grapple15:16
Further the grapple system in UE4 by scripting attached checks, launching the player toward a target location, and refining movement with a move-to function, macro, and velocity control.
Section Quiz

Seeking Rocket Start7:40
Duplicate a first-person project to create a red rocket material and homing rocket, configure speed and radial force, and set up a seeking event enabling homing, explosion, and 30-second lifespan.
Adding to First Person Character8:14
Map a mark target input for the first person character, use a line trace to identify a valid physics body target, then spawn a seeking rocket toward it.
Section 2 Quiz

Learn how to make 3 different types of simple game mechanics that you can add to your game!

All 3 are proof of concept ideas to help you understand how to reproduce them as you please!

Using Blueprint to learn how to make games in Unreal Engine 4! A Power House of a Game Engine!