Unreal engine 5 game development with c++ scripting: become a professional game developer and create fully functional, high-quality games - zhenyu george li

Expand your UE5 game development skills by leveraging C++ scripting and improve your game development abilities by building a game from scratch Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Key Features: Learn C++ programming as well as C++ scripting for Unreal Engine 5 Practice the UE5 scripting APIs through a game project to improve your knowledge and skills Explore essential techniques and development cycles including design, implementation, optimization, and publishing Book Description: Unreal Engine is one of the most popular and accessible game engines in the industry, creating multiple job opportunities.

Owing to C++ scriptings high performance, advanced algorithms, and engineering maintenance, it has become the industry standard for developing commercial games.

However, C++ scripting can be overwhelming for anyone without a programming background.

Unreal Engine 5 Game Development with C++ Scripting will help you master C++ and get a head start on your game development journey.

Youll start by creating an Unreal Engine C++ project from the shooter template and then move on to building the C++ project and the C++ code inside the Visual Studio editor.

Youll be introduced to the fundamental C++ syntax and essential object-oriented programming concepts.

For a holistic understanding of game development, youll also uncover various aspects of the game, including character creation, player input and character control, gameplay, collision detection, UI, networking, and packaging a completed multiplayer game.

By the end of this book, youll be well-equipped to create professional, high-quality games using Unreal Engine 5 with C++, and will have built a solid foundation for more advanced C++ programming and game development technologies.

What You Will Learn: Develop coding skills in Microsoft Visual Studio and the Unreal Engine editor Discover C++ programming for Unreal Engine C++ scripting Understand object-oriented programming concepts and C++-specific syntax Explore NPC controls, collisions, interactions, navigation, UI, and the multiplayer mechanism Use the predefined Unreal Engine classes and the programming mechanism Write code to solve practical problems and accomplish tasks Implement solutions and methods used in game development Who this book is for: This book is for game designers, artists, software engineers, and students with some experience in using Unreal Engine and looking to.