Unreal Engine 5 for Absolute Beginners – Build Subway Surfers

Welcome to “Unreal Engine 5 for Absolute Beginners: Create a Full Game Like Subway Surfers!” This comprehensive course is perfect for those with no prior experience in Unreal Engine, eager to learn and create their own 3D game from scratch.

Throughout this course, you’ll embark on an exciting journey starting with the basics of Unreal Engine 5, gradually building your skills until you can develop a fully functional game similar to the popular mobile game, Subway Surfers. By the end of the course, you’ll have the confidence and knowledge to design and develop your own games using Unreal Engine 5.

What You Will Learn:

Section 1: Unreal Engine Basics

• Introduction and Installing Unreal Engine 5: Download and install Unreal Engine 5.
• Creating Your First Project: Start a new project and understand setup basics.
• User Interface: Get familiar with the Unreal Engine interface.
• Navigation in Unreal Viewport: Master navigation controls for efficient project management.
• Creating and Transforming Objects: Learn object creation, movement, rotation, and scaling.
• Lights and Post Process Volume: Illuminate scenes and enhance visuals.
• Materials and Textures: Apply materials and textures.
• Static Meshes: Populate your game world with static meshes.
• Lumen: Explore real-time global illumination.
• Landscape and Its Material: Create landscapes and apply materials.
• Megascans Library and Foliage: Use high-quality assets and add foliage.

Section 2: Introduction to Blueprint Scripting

• Introduction to Blueprint Scripting: Simplify coding with Blueprints.
• Creating Blueprint Classes: Develop Actor, Pawn, and Character classes.
• Blueprint Class Components: Understand Blueprint components.
• Blueprint Event Graph: Control game logic using the event graph.
• Creating and Using Functions: Create reusable functions.
• Using Variables: Manage game data effectively.
• Shortcuts in Unreal Engine 5: Increase productivity with essential shortcuts.
• Nodes and Creating Nodes in Blueprint: Learn about nodes and their creation.
• Blueprint Construction Script: Utilize the construction script effectively.

Section 3: Creating a Full Game Like Subway Surfers

• Setting Up the Map: Establish the initial game map.
• Creating Character Class: Develop a playable character.
• Possessing and Moving the Character: Implement movement mechanics.
• Input to Control Character: Configure input settings.
• Jump and Crouch Mechanics: Add jumping and crouching abilities.
• Animation Blueprint: Manage character animations.
• Obstacles and Trains Blueprint: Design challenges like obstacles and moving trains.
• Moving Trains: Implement train movement mechanics.
• Coins and Collectibles: Include game collectibles.
• Game User Interface (UI): Design HUD elements.
• End Screen (Win and Lose Screens): Create game completion screens.
• Sound Effects: Enhance gameplay with immersive sounds.

Why Take This Course?

• Step-by-Step Learning: Each section builds upon the last for a smooth learning curve.
• Hands-On Projects: Apply skills through practical, real-world game creation.
• Expert Instruction: Learn from experienced industry professionals.
• Community Support: Engage with a supportive community for feedback and progress sharing.

Enroll now and dive into game development with Unreal Engine 5! By course end, you’ll have crafted your own Subway Surfers-style game and gained skills to create even more complex projects. Let’s begin your journey!