In this tutorial I will show you guys how to create simple radar for your game.
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Menu – Main Menu
This time I will create main menu with couple features:
- UMG widget with main menu,
- UMG -> Actors -> Level communication,
- Matinee for nice camera animation,
If you are still wondering how to create communication between blueprints hope this tutorial will help you. Will do this different ways.
How to implement score and combo system
In this tutorial I will implement score system which:
- Should be intuitive for player,
- Will reward players with good accuracy,
- Will reward players who play fast,
It won’t be so hard so let’s go! Continue reading
UMG: Change weapon panel
This will be more advanced post but you will learn a lot about UMG->Blueprint communication. Here are my goals:
- Draw all slot weapons informations,
- Change weapons from UMG panel,
- Will work on PC and Touch,
- Player shouldn’t be able to choose weapon which don’t have ammo,
- Player should see which weapon is currently equipped,
- When choosing weapons do slomo and DOF effect,
Lot’s of great stuff do to! Continue reading
UMG: Adding materials
This will be quick and easy tutorial but I need to be sure you guys know that you can add materials to your UMG widgets.
Just one simple goal:
- Make health and armor bar more attractive,
UMG: How to create icons from 3d assets
Working alone on a game is really hard sometimes. For example I’ve bought K-Spree GUI and I don’t have weapon icons for UI. I would like to show you guys how to use Unreal Engine 4 features to create icons from 3d meshes.
- Goal: Create weapon icons from 3d assets,
- Have one level to configure everything to create icons,
Let’s go! Continue reading
UMG UI: Draw current weapon information
In this post I will focus on creating another UMG widget which will:
- Let me know how much ammo do I have in mag and backpack,
- Let me know when I’m reloading weapon,
- Will be implemented as UMG pipeline was created,
UMG UI: Draw player health and armor
By this post I will start UMG HUD tutorials series. What I would like to accomplish in this tutorial:
- Display player health,
- Display player armor,
- It should work well on all platforms and mostly on VR,
- It should be optimized for mobiles,
Let’s start!