How to make a 2D Side Scrolling Character in Unreal Engine 5 - Paper 2D Basics

Cobra Code September 27, 2023
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I'm an Authorized Unreal Engine Instructor and Game Developer, providing Tutorials and Devlogs! My main focus is on teaching you how to make awesome 2D and 2D/3D Hybrid games through Unreal's Paper 2D and PaperZD system. GameDev definitely isn't easy and Unreal can be pretty intimidating if you don't know where to start, so I'm here to make the process easy for you :D

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Get my 12 hour course on how to make 2D games with Unreal Engine: https://tinyurl.com/Ultimate2D Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CobraCode Used Character Assets: https://brullov.itch.io/generic-char-asset Sprite direction change snippet: https://dev.epicgames.com/community/snippets/PO2/unreal-engine-simple-sprite-direction-change In this paper 2D tutorial you'll learn in depth on how to set up a 2D Side Scrolling Character in Unreal Engine 5. If you enjoyed this video, please subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoKYIjbaEX4mnR8IWwtuBwA?sub_confirmation=1 ● Twitter: https://twitter.com/CobraCodeDev ● Discord: https://discord.com/invite/7VVeuZBy42 Timecodes: 0:00 Intro 0:28 Ultimate Unreal Engine 2D Course 0:55 Setting up the Character Base 2:50 Positioning the sprite 4:50 Setting up the input system 8:50 Setting up the camera 9:53 Animating the character 11:26 Axis Constraint 12:00 Flat base for floor checks 12:25 Character Turning 14:35 Fixing Step height issues Icons made by Freepik (https://www.freepik.com) from Flaticon (https://www.flaticon.com/) 🎵 Music By: No Spirit - Between Worlds Provided by Lofi Records Watch: https://youtu.be/EmxRSH_-CUM #cobracode #gamedev #unrealengine #ue5

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