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MMO Game development

2023-10-26

49. How to begin basic MMORPG combat implementation with UE

In this post we explore how to begin a very basic combat implementation for our MMO in Unreal Engine. Note that we will not implement even the basic validations such…
2023-08-01

47. How to make draggable widgets in UE5

In this post, we explore how to make draggable widgets in UE. In particular, I’d like to make a generic draggable window-type widget. See the video demo for example widgets…
2023-07-21

46 – How to integrate equipping items and stats system in UE using Websockets

In the previous post we briefly introduced the Stats system and how we will equip items using our Java server. In this post we will explore how to integrate that…
2023-07-19

45. How to handle RPG Stats system and equipping items in Java

In the previous posts, we created and modified our inventory system in Java Micronaut to be reactive and use websockets. The basic inventory demo was shown here. Inventory system was…
2023-06-29

44. How to integrate dynamic MMO inventory with your Unreal Engine

I’ve recently made some changes to the custom MMO server to support dynamic inventory. The Java Micronaut server code that’s used can be found here on GitHub. The video going…
2023-05-15

43. How to spawn and control mobs using Unreal Engine for MMO

This post is part of the journey of making MMO server using Unreal Engine and our Micronaut java server. Here are some of the linked posts. Ok so we’re at a…
2023-05-14

42. How to make smooth motion for your actors in UE

In this post we will explore how to handle smooth updates for your actors in Unreal Engine. These actors could be players or mobs. Essentially what we will achieve is…
2023-05-14

41. How to turn your Unreal Engine to MMO using custom server and Websockets

In this post we continue the journey of making MMO server using Unreal Engine and our Micronaut java server. This is the continuation of these posts: This post specifically focuses…
2023-05-11

40. How to make a good backend for your MMO game and Unreal Engine

This is the first part of how to make effective comms between Unreal Engine and a custom server. The posts in this series can be found here: The server code…
2023-05-10

39. How to synchronize motion effectively with UE and custom server

Over the next few posts, we will look at how to (more effectively) synchronize players motion between a custom server (Java Micronaut in our case) and Unreal Engine client. Here…