Easy VR in UE5 – Simple XR Game Development
Release date:2021, August 9
Author:Mammoth Interactive, John Bura
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
Welcome to a beginners comprehensive look at the new Unreal Engine 5. UE5 is used by professionals and beginners alike to create stunning real-time content with the help of the new Lumen Lighting System and Nanite Virtualized Geometry Engine. It has never been easier to get started as a Game, Architectural, or Product Developer and create amazing content.
Planning a project
Setting up a project for the first time
Building a VR project
And lots more…
Game-Ready Environment
What You’ll Need
Epic Games account (free)
Epic Games launcher (free)
To install Unreal Engine 5.0 Early Access
Windows computer
Unreal runs slow even on M1 Mac with Parallels Windows Virtual Machine
No VR headset or controllers required (but recommended)
We’ll use the simulator
All source files provided!
Open with the Epic Games Launcher
Blueprints
Visual scripting
Alternative to C++
Great for beginners
Easier to debug
Good to know both
You made it!
Upon completion of this course, you will have a better understanding of level design workflow and also have the skills necessary to translate your own ideas for different game environments.