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Create a Fully-Fledged Bullet Hell in Unreal Engine

Master Unreal Engine 5.7 Blueprints to Build an Action Packed 3D Bullet Hell Adventure

Learn how to build a complete 3D bullet hell game from the ground up using Unreal Engine 5.7 and Blueprints Visual Scripting. You'll create player and enemy characters, design combat mechanics, and bring your project to life with animation, effects, and audio. By the end, you'll have a polished action game ready for your portfolio.

Packt | Jun 2026 | 188 min

What You Will Learn

You'll work step by step through each stage of building a bullet hell game, starting with project setup and moving into player mechanics, enemy AI, and combat. As you progress, you'll add UI, polish, and effects, learning practical Unreal Engine workflows that build on each other. By applying each concept directly in your project, you'll gain hands-on experience and confidence.

Key Features

  • Develop player movement, projectile combat, and responsive controls using Blueprints
  • Design enemy AI with attacks, damage states, and scalable spawning systems
  • Enhance your game with animation, UI, lighting, particles, and sound for a professional finish

Target Audience

Ideal for aspiring game developers, indie creators, and technical professionals with a basic understanding of Unreal Engine and Blueprints. If you want to strengthen your skills by building a full action game from start to finish, this course will guide you through practical systems, AI, UI, and visual polish. Perfect for those looking to expand their portfolio or break into game development.

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