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Features the demo should include: | Features the demo should include: | ||
* two levels (to test normal level load routine and level streaming [https:// | * two levels (to test normal level load routine and level streaming [https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/level-streaming-how-tos?application_version=4.27 (T)]) | ||
* skydome [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=ue4+skybox (V)] | * skydome [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=ue4+skybox (V)] | ||
* lightning | * lightning | ||
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* HUD ("circular" health bar, item slots) | * HUD ("circular" health bar, item slots) | ||
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20181006203834/https://wiki.unrealengine.com/Unreal_Motion_Graphics_(UMG)_UI_-_Inventory_Tutorial_Playlist (T)] | ** [https://web.archive.org/web/20181006203834/https://wiki.unrealengine.com/Unreal_Motion_Graphics_(UMG)_UI_-_Inventory_Tutorial_Playlist (T)] | ||
* background music [https:// | * background music [https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/WorkingWithMedia/Audio/?application_version=4.27 (D)] [https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/playing-animations-and-sounds?application_version=4.27 (T)] [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=ue4+background+music (V)] | ||
* save game state | * save game state | ||
* read game state | * read game state | ||
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* functional animations | * functional animations | ||
** character h2h (force-sensitive) (a.k.a physical animation component) | ** character h2h (force-sensitive) (a.k.a physical animation component) | ||
**: | **:<nowiki>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AapLKCntvc (V)</nowiki (dead link) | ||
** character h2h | ** character h2h | ||
**:[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QakhD03d9M (V)] | **:[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QakhD03d9M (V)] | ||
** hit reaction | ** hit reaction | ||
**: | **:<nowiki>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9z7N50wu7s (V)</nowiki> (dead link) | ||
**: | **:<nowiki>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lPSKA0hpdc (V)</nowiki> (dead link) | ||
** minimum TRAC-TRAM integration II (combat idle, punch, kick, block, half-damage, unblockable, super) | ** minimum TRAC-TRAM integration II (combat idle, punch, kick, block, half-damage, unblockable, super) | ||
** minimum TRAC-TRAM integration III (throws) | ** minimum TRAC-TRAM integration III (throws) | ||
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**:[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oGDDIbvQ1c (V)] | **:[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oGDDIbvQ1c (V)] | ||
** cover (AI) | ** cover (AI) | ||
**: | **:<nowiki>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nh30nt0wSjs (V)</nowiki> (dead link) | ||
* healing by hypo and level areas | * healing by hypo and level areas | ||
* particle (attachable to env, weap, char) | * particle (attachable to env, weap, char) | ||
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** YOLO +: YOLO plus the games has never been played before. first play after installation. This is a secrete achievement. | ** YOLO +: YOLO plus the games has never been played before. first play after installation. This is a secrete achievement. | ||
Besides from what all should be tested and made, here's a groundwork tutorial: [https:// | Besides from what all should be tested and made, here's a groundwork tutorial: [https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/third-person-template?application_version=4.27 Blueprint 3rd Person Game] | ||
It touches pretty much stuff in those 4 hours: getting a character into a level, setting him up as player, the controls, animations cycles, animation blending, animation overlay and attaching physics | It touches pretty much stuff in those 4 hours: getting a character into a level, setting him up as player, the controls, animations cycles, animation blending, animation overlay and attaching physics | ||
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# For content creation you maybe want to use [[Blender]] since it is free and available for PC, Mac and Linux. | # For content creation you maybe want to use [[Blender]] since it is free and available for PC, Mac and Linux. | ||
# Install Visual Studio 2017 Community (to write C++ later) | # Install Visual Studio 2017 Community (to write C++ later) | ||
# Register at https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US | # Register at https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US, while logged in you can download the installer from the upper right corner. (Blue button "DOWNLOAD".) | ||
# Start Installer and download Unreal Engine 4.17.1 (It will be about 6 GB. It extracts to 17 GB.) | # Start Installer and download Unreal Engine 4.17.1 (It will be about 6 GB. It extracts to 17 GB.) | ||
# Learn viewport navigation from the yellow flashing blue hat icon. | # Learn viewport navigation from the yellow flashing blue hat icon. | ||
# Then continue with the videos of the [https:// | # Then continue with the videos of the [https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/third-person-template?application_version=4.27 3rd Person Game tutorials.] | ||
===Tutorial summary: 3rd Person Game=== | ===Tutorial summary: 3rd Person Game=== | ||
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'''Creating FBX''' | '''Creating FBX''' | ||
You either need the '''[https:// | You either need the '''[https://aps.autodesk.com/developer/overview/fbx-converter-archives FBX converter]''' or [[Blender]] to convert the Collada to FBX file format. | ||
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'''Placing individual furniture assets into levels''' | '''Placing individual furniture assets into levels''' | ||
After dragging the assets into the level we need to reposition them all to 0, 0, 0 as the pivot point is used inside the FBX to save their relative position | After dragging the assets into the level we need to reposition them all to 0, 0, 0 as the pivot point is used inside the FBX to save their relative position the level. | ||
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In the following there is code that let's you pickup Hyposprays (1 + 2) and use them to regain health (3 + 4). | In the following there is code that let's you pickup Hyposprays (1 + 2) and use them to regain health (3 + 4). | ||
Caution: This script is different from the others as | Caution: This script is different from the others as the pickup key press event is located in the level blueprint. Normally key press events are found in the character blueprint. We will probably want to change that in a future version though I don't know how yet. --[[User:Paradox-01|paradox-01]] ([[User talk:Paradox-01|talk]]) 21:03, 16 December 2017 (CET) | ||
If you add a trigger volume to your hypospray object it will act like a new collision box. This can be used to adds some tolerance to the pickup distance. Otherwise the character has to be not just really close but to actually overlap the object. | If you add a trigger volume to your hypospray object it will act like a new collision box. This can be used to adds some tolerance to the pickup distance. Otherwise the character has to be not just really close but to actually overlap the object. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Youtube: | Youtube: <nowiki>https://youtu.be/y4sxRP-GrVQ</nowiki> Oni UE4 Test #2 - picking up hyposprays and using them (dead link) | ||
'''Todo''' | '''Todo''' | ||
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Health and overhealth points have different densities which results in different grow speeds on the artwork. | Health and overhealth points have different densities which results in different grow speeds on the artwork. | ||
To recreate a similar behavior we can let the normals health points fill the health bar with a speed of 1.5 while overpower is the sum of normal health * 1.5 plus health over 100% * 0.5. Since | To recreate a similar behavior we can let the normals health points fill the health bar with a speed of 1.5 while overpower is the sum of normal health * 1.5 plus health over 100% * 0.5. Since the health bar isn't a full circle we tweaking the second factor to about 0.44. | ||
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* Construct event -> Get HealthImage, Get Dynamic Material, set Dynamic Material variable, Get Player Character, Cast to ThirdPersonCharacter, Target MaxHealth, Set Progress (call function) | * Construct event -> Get HealthImage, Get Dynamic Material, set Dynamic Material variable, Get Player Character, Cast to ThirdPersonCharacter, Target MaxHealth, Set Progress (call function) | ||
* Custom event -> Set Progress (with a float input), Get Dynamic Material, Set Vector Parameter Value (Parameter name ("Color") from your material), add lerp(linearColor) to SVPV node, add vector color variables to lerp node (here we can add more logic to recreate [[XML:ONGS# | * Custom event -> Set Progress (with a float input), Get Dynamic Material, Set Vector Parameter Value (Parameter name ("Color") from your material), add lerp(linearColor) to SVPV node, add vector color variables to lerp node (here we can add more logic to recreate [[XML:ONGS#The_health_display_meter|ONGS' <Color> tags]]) | ||
Displaying the widget to screen and creating a reference ... | Displaying the widget to screen and creating a reference ... | ||
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Summary: | Summary: | ||
* if you need a free spreadsheet program [https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download/ you can download Calc, it is part of LibreOffice], or use Google Sheets | * if you need a free spreadsheet program [https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download-libreoffice/ you can download Calc, it is part of LibreOffice], or use Google Sheets | ||
* '''create a csv''' file with the first cell of first column (A1) being empty and the other lower cells (A2, A3, ...) to be unique in name | * '''create a csv''' file with the first cell of first column (A1) being empty and the other lower cells (A2, A3, ...) to be unique in name | ||
* Calc: save file, check "edit filter settings", save csv with comma as field delimiter | * Calc: save file, check "edit filter settings", save csv with comma as field delimiter | ||
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Stuff that might be useful later... | Stuff that might be useful later... | ||
* https:// | * https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/BlueprintAPI/Utilities/Text/FindStringTableIDandKeyfromText?application_version=4.27 | ||
* https:// | * https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine/BlueprintAPI/Utilities/Text/MakeTextfromStringTable_Advanced/?application_version=4.27 | ||
* https:// | * https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-localise-with-string-tables-in-blueprints-only-project/395329 | ||
Importing data tables is cool but unfortunately I haven't see a way to create text and image fields programmatically to the editor. --[[User:Paradox-01|paradox-01]] ([[User talk:Paradox-01|talk]]) 22:52, 11 February 2018 (CET) | Importing data tables is cool but unfortunately I haven't see a way to create text and image fields programmatically to the editor. --[[User:Paradox-01|paradox-01]] ([[User talk:Paradox-01|talk]]) 22:52, 11 February 2018 (CET) | ||
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You can now play the game. | You can now play the game. | ||
:https:// | :https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-i-create-a-exe-of-my-game/282120 | ||
====Exit the game==== | ====Exit the game==== | ||