Unreal Engine 5 RPG Development: Master Blueprints, C++, Combat, AI & VFX - Build a Full Game from Scratch (Volume 1)

By Sherri A. Lincoln

UNREAL ENGINE 5 RPG DEVELOPMENT
Master Blueprints, C++, Combat, AI & VFX - Build a Full Game from Scratch (Volume 1)
By Sherri A. Lincoln

Step into the world of professional AAA game development and discover how modern RPGs are built using the full power of Unreal Engine 5.

Whether you're an aspiring indie developer, programming student, Unreal Engine beginner, or experienced creator ready to level up your skills, this hands-on guide takes you deep into the complete workflow of building a fully playable RPG game from scratch using Blueprints, C++, combat systems, artificial intelligence, cinematic visuals, and next-generation VFX.

Designed with real-world production workflows in mind, this book combines practical instruction with professional game design principles used across today's game industry.

Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll learn how to:

Master Unreal Engine 5 from beginner to advanced levelBuild professional gameplay systems using BlueprintsProgram scalable game mechanics with C++Create responsive combat systems and RPG mechanicsDesign intelligent enemy AI with Behavior Trees and navigation systemsBuild immersive worlds using Lumen and Nanite technologiesDevelop cinematic visual effects with Niagara VFXCreate inventory systems, quests, dialogue, leveling, and progression systemsOptimize performance for smooth gameplay experiencesPackage, polish, and publish your own RPG project

Unlike fragmented online tutorials, this book delivers a structured, project-based learning experience that guides you step by step through the creation of a complete Unreal Engine 5 RPG framework.

From character movement and combat to advanced AI behaviors and breathtaking visual effects, every chapter focuses on practical implementation, production-ready workflows, and modern development techniques.

Perfect for:

Unreal Engine beginnersIndie game developersGame design studentsBlueprint developersC++ programmers entering game developmentTechnical artists and level designersAnyone serious about building professional-quality RPG games

If you want to move beyond basic tutorials and start creating immersive next-generation games with confidence, this book provides the roadmap to help you build, optimize, and launch your own Unreal Engine 5 RPG experience.

Build worlds. Create adventures. Master Unreal Engine 5.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H1JRM97T
• ISBN13: 9798196591938
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"