Unreal Engine 5 – 3D Game Art Fantasy Swords – Niagara VFX

Create multiple game ready sword props and integrate VFX using Unreal Engine 5's Niagara System. Beginner to pro level.

Created by: Daniel Peterson of Baka Bros. Entertainment
Indie Game Developer, YouTuber, Lecturer, Character Artist

Created by: Amelia Morrison
Instructor at Udemy

Created by: Ahmed Mahmoud
audioahmed

What Will I Learn?

• Unreal Engine's Nigara System
• Making Assets for Multiplayer Games, RPGs, and MOBAs
• Creation of a full weapon props and visual effects for Combat in games
• How to make game props for optimal performance in a shipped game
• Core features of the VFX in Unreal Engine 5
• SOLID 3D modeling principles AAA quality
• Scalable 3D modeling techniques that can serve as the foundation for any games
• Industry Software Tools to use such as PureRef, Maya 2024, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and Unreal Engine 5.4

Requirements

• ZBrush or Blender for Sculpting high resolution 3D models
• Download Maya or Blender or a 3D art software package equivalent
• Download Substance Painter or texturing equivalent like 3D Coat or Marmoset ToolBag 4
• Have enough computer memory to download Unreal Engine 5.4 and to hold your 3D Art
• Photoshop or Krita or Paint Tool Sai for cleaning up baking errors

Target audience

• Those who wish to know how to make scalable and shippable game in Unreal Engine 5
• Those who wish to know how to implement Niagara VFX for their props and weapons
• Those who wish to know how to 3D model quickly and not waste any time with older techniques
• Those who wish to create their own RPG, MOBA, Shooter Game, or any other type of game involving awesome weapons and visual effects
• Those who wish to know how to use Maya as a beginner and scale to pro level all in one course
• Those who are looking for a comprehensive course on the Core Niagara Components like Systems, Emitters, Modules, and Parameters so they can use it in their own game projects
• Hobbyists and Professional Game Developers alike will benefit from this course
• AAA developers who need to learn the fundamentals of Niagara, or a modeling package for their team's game project
• Leaders of game development projects who need to understand how Niagara works in Unreal Engine, its capabilities, limitations, and costs on time and effort for developers
• Anyone who wants to creat some Unreal Engine projects and wants to learn from a game developer
• Teams who need to create their game project making game assets in a scalable manner, so it will be easily maintainable post-launch
• Those who have had little to no previous 3D modeling experience
• Anyone wanting to support an indie studio while gaining knowledge of how to make their own game