Hammad Fozi's Books

Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine

Learn to build your first games and bring your ideas to life using UE4 and C++

By: Hammad Fozi,Gonçalo Marques,David Pereira,Devin Sherry

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Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine

Learn to build your first games and bring your ideas to life using UE4 and C++

By: Hammad Fozi,Gonçalo Marques,David Pereira,Devin Sherry

Learn the tools and techniques of game design using a project-based approach with Unreal Engine 4 and C++ Key FeaturesKickstart your career or dive into a new hobby by exploring game design with UE4 and C++Learn the techniques needed to prototype and develop your own ideasReinforce your skills with project-based learning by building a series of games from scratchBook Description Game development can be both a creatively fulfilling hobby and a full-time career path. It's also an exciting way to improve your C++ skills and apply them in engaging and challenging projects. Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine starts with the basic skills you'll need to get started as a game developer. The fundamentals of game design will be explained clearly and demonstrated practically with realistic exercises. You’ll then apply what you’ve learned with challenging activities. The book starts with an introduction to the Unreal Editor and key concepts such as actors, blueprints, animations, inheritance, and player input. You'll then move on to the first of three projects: building a dodgeball game. In this project, you'll explore line traces, collisions, projectiles, user interface, and sound effects, combining these concepts to showcase your new skills. You'll then move on to the second project; a side-scroller game, where you'll implement concepts including animation blending, enemy AI, spawning objects, and collectibles. The final project is an FPS game, where you will cover the key concepts behind creating a multiplayer environment. By the end of this Unreal Engine 4 game development book, you'll have the confidence and knowledge to get started on your own creative UE4 projects and bring your ideas to life. What you will learnCreate a fully-functional third-person character and enemiesBuild navigation with keyboard, mouse, gamepad, and touch controlsProgram logic and game mechanics with collision and particle effectsExplore AI for games with Blackboards and Behavior TreesBuild character animations with Animation Blueprints and MontagesTest your game for mobile devices using mobile previewAdd polish to your game with visual and sound effectsMaster the fundamentals of game UI design using a heads-up displayWho this book is for This book is suitable for anyone who wants to get started using UE4 for game development. It will also be useful for anyone who has used Unreal Engine before and wants to consolidate, improve and apply their skills. To grasp the concepts explained in this book better, you must have prior knowledge of the basics of C++ and understand variables, functions, classes, polymorphism, and pointers. For full compatibility with the IDE used in this book, a Windows system is recommended.

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Elevating Game Experiences with Unreal Engine 5

Bring your game ideas to life using the new Unreal Engine 5 and C++

By: Gonçalo Marques,Devin Sherry,David Pereira,Hammad Fozi

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Elevating Game Experiences with Unreal Engine 5

Bring your game ideas to life using the new Unreal Engine 5 and C++

By: Gonçalo Marques,Devin Sherry,David Pereira,Hammad Fozi

Get hands-on with game development tools and techniques in this illustrated guide to build a game project using the latest version of Unreal Engine and C++, two of the most widely used tools in the game industry Key Features Kickstart your career or develop a new hobby by learning game development with Unreal Engine 5 and C++ Learn techniques to prototype and develop your own ideas with key images printed in color Reinforce your skills with project-based learning by building a series of games from scratch Book DescriptionImmerse yourself in the Unreal game projects with this book, written by four highly experienced industry professionals with many years of combined experience with Unreal Engine. Elevating Game Experiences with Unreal Engine 5 will walk you through the latest version of Unreal Engine by helping you get hands-on with the game creation projects. The book starts with an introduction to the Unreal Editor and key concepts such as actors, blueprints, animations, inheritance, and player input. You'll then move on to the first of three projects, building a dodgeball game, where you'll learn the concepts of line traces, collisions, projectiles, user interface, and sound effects. You’ll also discover how to combine these concepts to showcase your new skills. The second project, a side-scroller game, will help you implement concepts such as animation blending, enemy AI, spawning objects, and collectibles. And finally, you'll cover the key concepts in creating a multiplayer environment as you work on the third project, an FPS game. By the end of this Unreal Engine book, you'll have a broad understanding of how to use the tools that the game engine provides to start building your own games.What you will learn Create a fully functional third-person character and enemies Implement navigation with keyboard, mouse, and gamepad Program logic and game mechanics with collision and particle effects Explore AI for games with Blackboards and behavior trees Build character animations with animation blueprints and montages Polish your game with stunning visual and sound effects Explore the fundamentals of game UI using a heads-up display Discover how to implement multiplayer in your games Who this book is for This book is for game developers looking to get started with using Unreal Engine 5 for their game development projects. Anyone who has used Unreal Engine before and wants to consolidate, improve, and apply their skills will find this book useful. To better grasp the concepts explained in this book, prior knowledge of C++ basics such as variables, functions, classes, polymorphism, and pointers is required. For full compatibility with the IDE used in this book, a Windows system is recommended

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Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine

Learn to build your first games and bring your ideas to life using UE4 and C++

By: Hammad Fozi,Gonçalo Marques,David Pereira,Devin Sherry

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Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine

Learn to build your first games and bring your ideas to life using UE4 and C++

By: Hammad Fozi,Gonçalo Marques,David Pereira,Devin Sherry

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1800203489

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Elevating Game Experiences with Unreal Engine 5

Bring your game ideas to life using the new Unreal Engine 5 and C++

By: Gonçalo Marques,Devin Sherry,David Pereira,Hammad Fozi

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Elevating Game Experiences with Unreal Engine 5

Bring your game ideas to life using the new Unreal Engine 5 and C++

By: Gonçalo Marques,Devin Sherry,David Pereira,Hammad Fozi

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Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine

Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine

Elevating Game Experiences with Unreal Engine 5

Elevating Game Experiences with Unreal Engine 5

Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine

Game Development Projects with Unreal Engine

Elevating Game Experiences with Unreal Engine 5

Elevating Game Experiences with Unreal Engine 5

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