How To Make A Souls Like Combat System In Unreal Engine

Master real-time combat mechanics, skill systems, and enemy AI to create engaging ARPG gameplay in Unreal Engine

Created by: Unreal University
Game Developer

What Will I Learn?

• Learn Scalable and Modular Design: Acquire techniques to create flexible systems that can be easily expanded and modified for various game projects
• Develop Advanced AI Systems: Gain the skills to program challenging boss encounters and intelligent mob behaviors
• Create Responsive Player Interactions: Implement precise hit reactions, directional blocking, and dodging mechanics for fluid gameplay
• Design Engaging RPG Systems: Build intricate equipment, weapon, and damage type systems to add depth to your game.
• Implement Core ARPG Features: Learn to create essential elements like targeting systems, assassinations, and save points
• Balance Player Resources: Design and implement health and stamina systems that add strategy to combat encounters

Requirements

• A PC capable of running Unreal Engine
• A basic understanding of Unreal Engine is required; this course is not for complete beginners

Target audience

• Anyone interested in learning how to create a Souls-like melee combat system