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Unreal Engine 5 - Create Zombie Survivor FPS Game

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Unreal Engine 5 - Create Zombie Survivor FPS Game

Learn how to create a Zombie Survival FPS game prototype from scratch using Unreal Engine 5.

updated on icon Updated on Jun, 2025

language icon Language - English

person icon Ivan Yosifov

English [CC]

category icon Development ,Game Development,Unreal Engine

Lectures -60

Resources -1

Duration -6 hours

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Course Description

Ready to create your first Zombie Survival Game in Unreal Engine?
This course won't cover all the basics of Unreal Engine 5 and prior experience with the Engine is required.

However, I'm going to cover some of the basics of Unreal Engine 5 but not all of them:

  • This course will teach you how to make a Zombie Survivor FPS Game.
  • We will go step by step setting up our First Person Character, Weapons, Animations, Effects and more from scratch.
  • After we've done that, we will move on to creating the Zombies AI and the gameplay mechanics.

In this course, you will learn:

  • Make a complete Zombie Survival FPS game.

  • Create a playable FPS character from scratch with animations, weapons and effects.

  • Create Zombie AI that will chase you and cause damage to your player.

  • We will create all the gameplay mechanics including - HUD, Damage, Character Health, Automatic Fire, Ammo Packs, Health Pickups and a lot more.

  • In this course, we will use the Matrix Demo scene as an environment for us. However, you can use whatever environment you want - Free or Paid from the Unreal Marketplace.

  • Create game modes with a complete game scenario.

  • All the necessary materials are included in this course. You won't need to do any modelling, animation or anything else.
    You will be using all the assets from this course.

We're going to dive straight in, starting a game from scratch and building the FPS Zombie Survivor. It's going to be an incredibly fun journey, and at the end of it, you'll have the knowledge needed to create an amazing FPS Zombie Survivor in Unreal Engine 5.

Let's start making a video game!

Goals

  • Learn to program using Blueprints, without needing to write code.

  • Set up an FPS human-controlled character from scratch.

  • Connect and animate FPS Character weapons using our own custom animations.

  • Create logic using the Blueprints system.

  • Create Zombie AI.

  • Make a complete game by the end of this course.

Prerequisites

  • No programming experience is necessary.

  • You'll need a PC or Mac capable of running Unreal Engine.

  • About 15GB of free disc space.

  • At least 8GB of RAM is recommended.

  • Basic Unreal Engine 5 skills.

Unreal Engine 5 - Create Zombie Survivor FPS Game

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Introduction

1 Lectures
  • play icon Course Introduction 01:25 01:25

Introduction and Setup

8 Lectures
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Character Movement and Animations

8 Lectures
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Weapon Setup

11 Lectures
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Create AI Zombies

10 Lectures
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Ammo, Health Pickups and Overall Combat Improvement

12 Lectures
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Game Mode Improvements

9 Lectures
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Additional Chapter

1 Lectures
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Instructor Details

Ivan Yosifov

Ivan Yosifov

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