Unreal Engine — Ultimate Survival Horror Course

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Course Overview

This course is perfect for aspiring game developers looking to create a survival horror game using Unreal Engine. You'll start by building a strong foundation with game instances, modes, states, and player controls, ensuring your project is solid from the start. Step-by-step, you'll master key elements like player movement, camera control, and HUD design, vital for creating a gripping first-person experience. Next, you'll dive into core horror mechanics—learn to implement interaction systems, design doors, and build light and stamina-based features for a more immersive feel. Explore advanced mechanics like a robust inventory system, battery-powered flashlights, and AI-driven enemies that chase, track, and jumpscare, intensifying the gameplay. Finally, the course covers atmospheric level design and advanced AI, teaching you to create eerie environments with lighting, fog, and sound. You’ll also master enemy behavior inspired by popular horror games. By the end, you'll have developed a complete survival horror game packed with thrilling features and dynamic gameplay. This course is ideal for aspiring game developers, especially those interested in creating survival horror games. A basic understanding of Unreal Engine is recommended but not required, as the course covers everything from the setup to advanced AI techniques.

Course FAQs

What are the prerequisites for 'Unreal Engine — Ultimate Survival Horror Course'?

Prerequisites for this continuing education class are set by Packt. Most professional development online classes benefit from some prior knowledge. Please check the provider's page for specific requirements.

Will I receive a certificate for this CE class?

Yes, upon successful completion, Packt typically offers a shareable certificate to showcase your new skills and fulfill your continuing education requirements.

How long does this online course take to complete?

Completion times for online continuing education courses vary. The provider's website will have the most accurate estimate of the time commitment needed.