Build, Animate and Play your first 3D game scenario (1/2 Day – PM)
This Skills Club class is sponsored by ECS Group.
All participating students will receive a free ticket to a Glasgow Rocks Basketball Game.
Have you ever wondered how developers create games that involve walking, running, and jumping? Now it’s your turn to become the developer and build your own 3D game using Unreal Engine, one of the industry standard tools for game development.
In this lesson, you will learn how to build an environment with an aim to get the player to navigate around your chosen environment. You will also have a chance to get familiar with navigating the Unreal Engine user interface, more specifically the Viewport. You will explore the interface to modify objects to include collision detection and place objects throughout the level to develop the game world.
Requirements
- Suitable for ages 12 – 18 years old.
- This lesson is suitable for those with experience using a PC with little or no experience using real-time 3D creation tools.
- We will provide you with everything you need for the course.
What kind of experience will the course provide
- Understand the technical system required to install and use Unreal
- Launch, setup, and configuration a 3D environment in Unreal
- Access pre-built assets and import them from marketplaces to Unreal
- Understand, use, and manipulate the environmental building blocks in Unreal
- Create an environment or game level that a player can explore
- Add a rendered mannequin to navigate, walk, run, jump, and explore the level
Hourly Schedule
Your Schedule
- 13:45 - 14:00
- Check-in / Registration
- 14:00 - 14:45
- Structured Learning
- 14:45 - 15:00
- Break
- 15:00 - 16:15
- Structured Learning
- 16:15 - 16:30
- Break
- 16:30 - 17:15
- Structured Learning
- 17:30
- End of Day
