Course Name
DC26T43C Video Game Design with Unreal Advanced
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
Game design enthusiasts with a basic understanding of Unreal.
Hobbyists looking to elevate their 3D asset creation skills for game development.
Individuals seeking to enhance their portfolio for the games industry.
Entry Requirements
This course is designed for upper-intermediate learners who possess a working knowledge of Unreal and a passion for video game development.
What You Will Learn
Refine your 3D modelling skills. Learn advanced sculpting techniques, retopology workflows, and efficient optimization for game engines.
Master the art of texturing for games. Explore UV unwrapping, creating PBR textures, and baking normal maps for realistic visuals.
Bring your models to life! Learn character and object animation principles for creating engaging in-game experiences.
Polish your project. Integrate your creations into a basic game environment, focusing on lighting, materials, and rendering techniques.
Course Aim
You'll delve deeper into the software, mastering techniques to create high-quality 3D models, textures, and animations specifically for video game development.
Course Length
6 Weeks, 3 Hours per week. 18GLH Total.
What You Will Need to Bring
Please bring a notepad, and pen to each session. You may wish to bring a file for any handouts. A laptop with internet access is required for completion of coursework and home learning outside of the classroom.
How You Will Learn
This is a practical course, and the sessions will include tutor-led demonstrations, learner-led group activities, instruction and repetition. These will form part of the delivery together with one-to-one support as required.
How you will be assessed
Weekly assignments testing your newly acquired skills.
Mid-term project showcasing your modelling and texturing abilities.
Final project demonstrating your complete game asset creation pipeline, including a 3D model, textures, and animations.
Where Next
After completing this course, you can progress to more advanced Blender topics like rigging and character animation. Additionally, consider exploring game development engines like Unity or Unreal Engine to bring your 3D assets to life within a full game environment.
Will learners gain a qualification?
Certificate of Completion Only
Extra Info
Take your game design skills to the next level! Learn intermediate Unreal techniques to create stunning 3D assets for your video games.
This exciting course is designed for aspiring game designers with a foundational understanding of Unreal. You'll delve deeper into the software, mastering techniques to create high-quality 3D models, textures, and animations specifically for video game development.
