Beginning Unreal Game Development steers you through the fundamentals of game development with UE4 to design environments that both engage the player and are aesthetically pleasing. Author David Nixon shows you how to script logic, define behaviors, store data, and create characters. You will learn to create user interfaces, such as menus, load screens, and head-up displays (HUDs), and manipulate audio to add music, sound effects, and dialogue to your game. The book covers level editors, actor types, blueprints, character creation and control, and much more. Throughout the book, you’ll puttheory into practice and create an actual game using a series of step-by-step tutorials.
With a clear, step-by-step approach, Beginning Unreal Game Development builds up your knowledge of Unreal Engine 4 so you can start creating and deploying your own 3D video games in no time.
What You Will Learn
• Learn the fundamentals of game design
• Understand how to use Unreal Engine 4
• Design amazing levels for your characters to play in
• Script logic to control the behavior of the world you create
Who This Book Is For
This book is for beginners with no prior game design or programming experience. It is also intended for video game enthusiasts who are brand-new to the world of game development and want to learn how to design a game from scratch using UE4.
Beginning Unreal Game Development steers you through the fundamentals of game development with UE4 to design environments that both engage the player and are aesthetically pleasing. Author David Nixon shows you how to script logic, define behaviors, store data, and create characters. You will learn to create user interfaces, such as menus, load screens, and head-up displays (HUDs), and manipulate audio to add music, sound effects, and dialogue to your game. The book covers level editors, actor types, blueprints, character creation and control, and much more. Throughout the book, you’ll puttheory into practice and create an actual game using a series of step-by-step tutorials.
With a clear, step-by-step approach, Beginning Unreal Game Development builds up your knowledge of Unreal Engine 4 so you can start creating and deploying your own 3D video games in no time.
What You Will Learn
• Learn the fundamentals of game design
• Understand how to use Unreal Engine 4
• Design amazing levels for your characters to play in
• Script logic to control the behavior of the world you create
Who This Book Is For
This book is for beginners with no prior game design or programming experience. It is also intended for video game enthusiasts who are brand-new to the world of game development and want to learn how to design a game from scratch using UE4.
Beginning Unreal Game Development: Foundation for Simple to Complex Games Using Unreal Engine 4
389
Beginning Unreal Game Development: Foundation for Simple to Complex Games Using Unreal Engine 4
389Paperback(First Edition)
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781484256381 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Apress |
| Publication date: | 02/15/2020 |
| Edition description: | First Edition |
| Pages: | 389 |
| Product dimensions: | 7.01(w) x 10.00(h) x (d) |