The Absolute Beginner's Guide To Unreal Engine 4 and 5!

Get up to speed with a working knowledge of Unreal Engine 4 super QUICK and have FUN at the same time!

4.60 (487 reviews)

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Game Development

What you will learn

You will learn how to download & install your personal FREE copy of Unreal Engine 4.23

You will learn how to create your first Unreal Engine scene

You will learn how to import assets to the Unreal Engine

You will learn how to apply materials to your imported asset

You will learn how to light a scene - in just a few simple steps!

You will learn how to create an animation sequence and add your assets to the sequence

You will learn how to create a simple animation - ready to render in high-definition video

You will learn how to export your scene out to a video file, ready for further manipulation

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Our Verdict

The Absolute Beginner's Guide To Unreal Engine 4 is a solid starting point for the fundamentals of Unreal Engine 4 in the context of cinematics and animation. While there are some areas where improvements can be made, particularly regarding software updates and diving into more specific topics, it provides an excellent introduction to this powerful game development engine—a must-watch for any absolute beginners.

What We Liked

Comprehensive coverage of Unreal Engine 4 fundamentals with a focus on cinematics and animation
Easy-to-follow lessons, ideal for beginners with no prior experience in game development or 3D art
Instructor's calm and clear guidance enhances the learning experience
Demonstrates how to use free tools like GIMP and Kdenlive alongside Unreal Engine

Potential Drawbacks

Outdated software version (4.23) leads to discrepancies with current Unreal Engine builds
Lack of depth in certain areas, such as importing custom assets or diving into game programming
Some tutorials could benefit from more detailed explanation and troubleshooting guidance
Course does not cover advanced features like Blueprints or multiplayer functionality