Jumping into our first project

This book is broken into two projects that will have us creating custom game assets in Blender and adding them to levels built in Unreal Engine 4. The first project will be a basic level that I have taught many students to create over my 10 years of teaching experience: two rooms connected by a hallway with some stairs, doors that function, and an elevator. Though the level itself is not complicated, we will walk through the entire design process from idea, to prototype, to the final product. We will then use this same process to design a more complex level later in this book. The levels themselves will be created with a science fiction horror theme in mind. Having a theme will unite the two levels and give us an ...

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