SRombauts/UE4QuickStart

Unreal Engine 4.10 C++ Programming Quick Start Tutorials

Unreal Engine 4 C++ Programming Quick Start Tutorials

This is intended as a lightweight (no heavy assets) mix of all C++ Tutorials from the official Programming with C++ Guide and various other sources

Progression

1. Let's start with the Programming Quick Start using a C++ BasicCode project in Scalable Quality, without Starter Content.

   • Uses Tick with sine to move/float smoothly in loop FloatingActor.h, FloatingActor.cpp

2. Add a Timer Event from Variables, Timers, and Events Tutorial

   • Uses a Timer instead of the Tick to trigger an event after a few seconds Countdown.h, Countdown.cpp
   • MovingPlatform.h, MovingPlatform.cpp
   • FollowingActor.h, FollowingActor.cpp

3. Add a Pawn from Player Input and Pawns

   • MyPawn.h, MyPawn.cpp

4. Add a CameraDirector from Game-Controlled Cameras

   • CameraDirector.h, CameraDirector.cpp

5. Add a Ray Cast / Line Trace like described in the Wiki

   • RayTracing.h, RayTracing.cpp

6. Add a Pickup base class from 3rd Person Power-Up Game with C++

   • Pickup.h, Pickup.cpp
   • BatteryPickup.h, BatteryPickup.cpp
   • SpawnVolume.h, SpawnVolume.cpp

7. Add a LocationReporter and a Door from Udemy UnrealCourse Section 3 Building Escape

   • LocationReporterComponent.h, LocationReporterComponent.cpp
   • DoorComponent.h, DoorComponent.cpp

License:

Copyright 2015-2020 Sebastien Rombauts (sebastien.rombauts@gmail.com)

Distributed under the MIT License (MIT) (See accompanying file LICENSE.txt or copy at http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)