The Indie Developer's Guide to Unreal Engine 5: Building Games on a Budget - Couverture souple

LEBEDEV, ANTHONY

 
9798195121013: The Indie Developer's Guide to Unreal Engine 5: Building Games on a Budget
Couverture souple
ISBN 13 : 9798195121013
Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Most resources either skim the surface or assume you’re part of a full studio team. If you’re building alone, on a limited budget, trying to actually finish a game—those guides fall short.

This book is the practical roadmap you’ve been missing.

Instead of overwhelming you with everything Unreal Engine 5 can do, this guide focuses on what actually matters for a solo developer: building efficiently, making smart trade-offs, and shipping a real game from start to finish. It combines technical instruction with production strategy—so you’re not just learning features, you’re learning how to finish projects.

Inside this book, you’ll learn how to:

  • Scope your game so it’s realistic for a one-person team
  • Set up Unreal Engine 5 for performance on mid-range hardware
  • Use Blueprints effectively without creating unmanageable “spaghetti” logic
  • Build systems for movement, interaction, UI, AI, and saving/loading
  • Create high-quality visuals using Nanite, Lumen, and materials—without a full art team
  • Use procedural content generation (PCG) to multiply your output
  • Optimize performance and hit stable frame rates on target hardware
  • Package, publish, and release your game on platforms like Steam
  • Market your game while you build—without burning out

Along the way, you’ll build/create:

  • A complete, playable third-person action game from scratch
  • A solo development pipeline with sprints, milestones, and version control
  • Reusable Blueprint systems for gameplay, UI, and interactions
  • A structured project setup that scales as your game grows
  • A publishing-ready build you can release commercially

This book is for indie developers, hobbyists, and solo creators who want more than tutorials—they want results. Whether you’re new to Unreal Engine 5 or transitioning from another engine, this guide meets you where you are and takes you all the way to launch.

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Éditeur
Independently published
Date d'édition
2026
Langue
anglais
ISBN 13 
9798195121013
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
257
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