Game development

Unreal Game Developer

Take game development to the next level: interfaces, data, save games, weapons, and enemy behavior.

4 chapters · 40 lessons Intermediate
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What you will learn

  • Structure game data and save/load progress
  • Build responsive UI with health, inventory, and menus
  • Implement weapons with validation and clean logic
  • Create enemy AI with behavior trees and perception
  • Use interfaces and event tick responsibly for performance
  • Apply physics and polish to gameplay systems

About this course

An advanced Blueprint course covering data and save systems, user interface, weapons, and artificial intelligence with behavior trees. The systems-level thinking here is exactly what you need to direct an AI assistant on a real project.

Syllabus

4 chapters, 40 lessons. Click any lesson to open its public preview.

01Data and Save Games11 lessons
01Intro Advance Blueprints2:2302Block Facing Player9:2903Event Tick5:5504Macros10:1005Enumeration9:3106Structures12:3507Arrays8:3108Game Instance7:1009More Arrays!9:1610Maps and Sets!8:1111Save Game9:20
02User Interface10 lessons
12Health12:2513Timers7:0014Widgets Intro12:5515Better Block Materials!17:0516Toolbar Widget12:5317Toolbar Active Slot13:1318Icon Creator11:0119Inventory23:0720Heart Bar17:5521Death Widget and Chapter Recap9:34
03Weapons8 lessons
22Is Valid Node8:2623First Person Shooter8:4524Shooter Mode7:0625Mode Transition6:4926Weapons9:0427Cooldown Timer13:0628Projectiles11:5629Interfaces15:15
04Enemy AI11 lessons
30Drone Enemy18:0331Wave Survival Gamemode13:2232Event Dispatchers10:4633AI Controller and Pawn Sensing10:4234Roaming Behavior11:1735Recursion8:3236Behavior Tree Introduction6:5537Tasks and Blackboard12:5438Selectors10:4539Decorators6:3340Create a Wave Survival Game27:44
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