Unreal Engine – Top Down Space Shooter

Tutorial and demo video:

***** V2.0 Update. Jan, 2019. A Complete Overhaul: *****

-Added: A standard workflow to create a minimal playable level (video above)

-Added: A game-ready enemy spawning system based on data tables.

-Added: Drop items with drop rates or weights (competitive random drops).

-Added: Boss and level winning mechanism.

-Changed: Weapons are now components instead of Child Actors, making it much easier to config.

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This pack includes most basic elements needed to make a top-down space shooter:

A spaceship with configurable weapon turrets. 2 control modes: MOUSE and KEYS.Basic gun and homing missile weapons. Supports damage on crash. Supports enemy spawning and recycling.A simple HUD that displays game stats. 

Technical Details

Number of Blueprints: 19

Number of Meshes: 9

Engine Compatibility: 4.17-4.26

Intended Platform: Desktop.

Platforms Tested: Desktop.