Unreal engine - VerticalThird:
Fully Blueprint Code:
- Access all functionalities without C++ knowledge or needing a custom Unreal Engine build.
Auto-Detect Multiplayer:
- Seamlessly adapt to multiplayer modes (Dedicated Server, Listen Server, Client), with Singleplayer utilizing Listen Server.
KitBash Cosmetics:
- Easily create custom characters or gear sets by combining Static Meshes, all Nanite compatible.
- Attach meshes to specific Skeletal Mesh sockets for detailed customization.
- Visual slots include Head, Neck, Shoulders, Arms/Wrists, Hands, Chest-Top, Chest-Bot, Waist, Thigh, Calf, and Foot, with options for asymmetry.
- Support for Male, Female, and Non-Binary characters with distinct appearances.
Input System (Combat):
- Comprehensive combat input handling, covering key-press/release, targeting, cast initiation, resource/cooldown checks, positioning, and more.
- Includes field of view adjustments, camera shake, animation montages replication, telegraphs, cooldown management, action spawning, and interruption systems.
Statistics:
- Robust statistical framework with nearly 100 variables and detailed damage calculations.
- Covers critical hits, parrying, dodging, blocking, resistances, and more, with varying timing mechanics.
- Supports scrolling combat text for enhanced feedback.
Example Game:
- Bundled with an example game showcasing Vertical Third's capabilities, including AI, combat, loot, quests, crafting, cosmetics, and more.
- Packaged with both Client/Singleplayer and Dedicated Server versions for immediate exploration.
Multiplayer Methodology:
- Optimize replication by prioritizing small data sets and client simulation.
- Provide clients with sufficient information to reduce server requests, such as cooldowns.
- Utilize net relevancy to minimize irrelevant network traffic.
- Carefully manage replicated variables and employ replication conditions (initial, owner only).
- Rely on RPC events and server-side validation for combat, quest, and crafting events to maintain integrity and security.
