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Incredibly thorough and fills many gaps for both beginner and advanced topics. github.com/tranek/GASDocumentation docs unreal Alekon Morphing Reticles A neat tutorial about creating and blending between SDFs. alekongame.com/morph/ unreal tutorials tech-art Allar Style Guide The gold standard for style guides in Unreal. Many studios refer to this guide for structuring their project, naming assets, and more. github.com/Allar/ue5-style-guide/#readme docs unreal benui Ben has a huge number of great Unreal tutorials and resources, mostly focused on UI, but covering a variety of topics in the engine. benui.ca/ tutorials ui unreal programming benui Discord A great Unreal developer discord, largely focused on UI but with experienced devs from all other areas as well. discord.benui.ca/ discord unreal Epic Developer Community The official community for forums, tutorials, and other docs related to Unreal. dev.epicgames.com/community/unreal-engine unreal tutorials docs Fabrizio Bergamo Some nice tech art / sdf tutorials. www.artstation.com/briz/blog unreal vfx art Game AI Pro A huge collection of professional AI publications from top studios and games. gameaipro.com/ ai docs unreal How Unreal Renders a Frame Interplay of Light is a graphics blog by Kostas Anagnostou. These three great articles detail how Unreal renders a frame from start to finish. interplayoflight.wordpress.com/category/unreal/ unreal graphics Inigo Quilez Co-creator of shadertoy and an incredible resource for learning to write shaders and think about graphics programming. iquilezles.org/ graphics tutorials unreal Jorge Israel Peña A massive amount of notes and links about unreal, c++, and many other languages and technologies. The unreal notes doc was a good first read when starting to dip past the surface of the engine. jip.dev/notes/unreal-engine/ docs unreal programming msdfgen A tool for generating signed distance field textures. github.com/Chlumsky/msdfgen unreal tech-art open-source Multiplayer Network Compendium The famous documentation detailing how multiplayer networking works in Unreal. cedric-neukirchen.net/docs/category/multiplayer-network-compendium unreal docs network Orfeas Eleftheriou Orfeas’s site is another gold bookmark with many unique c++ tutorials for Unreal, covering some uncommonly found topics. orfeasel.com/ unreal tutorials programming Shader Bits Tech art blog by Ryan Brucks at Epic. shaderbits.com/blog unreal tech-art Shading Models and GBuffer Great tutorial consolidating a lot of experience in adding new shading models and lighting features. I used very similar techniques to accomplish Creature in the Well and Stonefly’s look. dev.epicgames.com/community/learning/tutorials/2R5x/unreal-engine-new-shading-models-and-changing-the-gbuffer unreal tutorials graphics Tom Looman Maybe the most important Unreal c++ learning site you should know about. Tom’s work can teach you everything you need to know about Unreal. tomlooman.com/ unreal tutorials programming UMG Slate Compendium Supplemental documentation for diving deeper into Slate and UMG. github.com/YawLighthouse/UMG-Slate-Compendium unreal docs Unreal Engine Documentation This list would be incomplete without the official Unreal Engine documentation. It gets better with every release, don’t ignore it! docs.unrealengine.com/ unreal docs Unreal Source Discord A massive discord community for Unreal Engine users. discord.gg/unrealsource discord unreal Tools Extended Common Abilities Some additional, more specific abilities and classes for working with ability systems. github.com/bohdon/ExtendedGameplayAbilitiesPlugin#ExtendedCommonAbilities unreal open-source c++ abilities Extended Game Feature Actions A collection of game feature actions for modularly adding abilities, widgets and more. github.com/bohdon/GameExperiencesPlugin#extended-game-feature-actions-plugin unreal open-source c++ Extended Gameplay Abilities Extends the ability system with some important core features for making out of the box ability usage better. github.com/bohdon/ExtendedGameplayAbilitiesPlugin unreal open-source c++ abilities Game Debug Utils Tools and content for game debug menus and hotkeys. github.com/bohdon/GameDebugUtilsPlugin unreal open-source c++ debug Game Experiences Modular extensions to game modes that leverage the GameFeatures plugin. Based on Lyra experiences. github.com/bohdon/GameExperiencesPlugin unreal open-source c++ Game Items Classes and tools for creating gameplay items, inventories and equipment. github.com/bohdon/GameItemsPlugin unreal open-source c++ Gameplay Tag Input Data assets for configuring ability system input to be driven by gameplay tags. github.com/bohdon/ExtendedGameplayAbilitiesPlugin#GameplayTagInput unreal open-source c++ input MGFX Motion graphics material editor and function library. github.com/bohdon/MGFXPlugin unreal open-source c++ graphics ui Utility AI AI decision making through modular utilities and consideration scoring. github.com/bohdon/UtilityAIPlugin unreal open-source c++ ai WFC Procedural content generation using wave function collapse algorithms. github.com/bohdon/WFCPlugin unreal open-source c++ procgen
