Unreal Development Kit - a version of Unreal Engine 3 that can be used to make games for PC and iOS. Licensing is done on a back-end-only basis.
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UDK requirements
(Sorry my English is not good)
I've made a small game with UDK(Unreal Development Kit)Latest Release(December 2011 UDK Beta) and used frontend for package my game;
When I install the game on the ...
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Why does UDK require .NET 4.0? [closed]
UDK engine requires that end-users install .NET 4.0, but what about Windows XP users?
Is there any way to get rid of that requirement, by perhaps disabling certain features?
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What are the limits for UDK's landscape size?
With the new (as of March 2011) landscape tool, the Unreal Development Kit supports bigger and (potentially) streaming landscapes than the old terrain tool. However, in my tests trying to import or ...
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UDK client, C++ server (is it possible?)
For example I have C++/C# server side with sockets or http web server and UDK client.
I am interesting what about experience with networking in UDK: could I connect UDK client to C++/C# socket server ...
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Trying to create a sphere in UDK on which I can stand
Trying to build a globe in UDK, but when I do (create a sphere), my player falls straight through it. How do I make a sphere that I can walk on? Every other shape (cube, cone...etc) work just fine.
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UDK : UTWeap_RocketLauncher gift CreateInventory: Any idea why this does not work properly?
I am giving the player an instanced class of UTWeap_RocketLauncher in an instance of UTGame.
PlayerPawn.CreateInventory(class'FobikRocketLauncher',false); // Does not work
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Unity3D or UDK or OPENGL from scratch? [closed]
I am just very confused which I should choose in terms of high end game development. The application that I am designing is pretty simple, requires some 3D, and some effects. I am looking at a game ...
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2.5D action RPG game [closed]
I want to make a 2.5D action RPG game in the next say five years. I need to learn a language first and I have started with C#. I haven't gotten too far into learning it and I would like advice on the ...
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Options for UDK and version control repositories?
Another developer and I have begun to experiment with the Unreal Development Kit and have installed the UDK to our local computers. He's been toying around and experimenting and has some basic code ...
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Importing FBX with multiple meshes in UDK
I need to import into UDK a several amount of FBX models (representing buildings) which are composed by various submeshes (walls, windows, roof...). I need to keep the individual meshes (can't use the ...
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How to add energy ball which disappears when touched by player in UDK?
I am new to UDK and learning game development. I want to know about how to add a ball to the game world with the following effects/actions:
Glowing effect
Physics-like object (just having gravity)
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Porting games made for PC to console in UDK/Unity3d
I am now trying to learn game development in UDK and Unity3d, just trying both out, and try to get an idea how they work, and for now im mostly focusing on the PC games..
I want to know, how ...
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UDK: Sidescrolling Camera not working
I tried the sidescrolling camera from http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/CameraTechnicalGuide.html#Example%20Side-Scrolling%20Camera but there are some warnings
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Software needed to develop 3D Game [closed]
If you had an unlimited budget what software would you buy to create a good 3D game. Right now I am thinking (1) UDK, (2) 3D Studio Max, (3) Maya, ... what else?
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Prototype experience: Unity3D vs UDK
Has anyone yet prototyped a game in both Unity3D and UDK?
If so, which features made prototyping the game easier or more difficult in each toolkit?
Was one prototype demonstrably better than the ...
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How do I accomplish fading texture trails in UDK?
I would like to know how to leave a fading texture/material trail in udk.
For example (I'm not sure if there is a special name for this effect):
A character may leave footprints that fade after x ...
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Move the location of the XYZ pivot point on a mesh in UDK
When working with any mesh, you get an XYZ point somewhere on it. If you just want to move the mesh in any direction, it doesn't matter where this point is located.
However, I want to rotate a door. ...
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How to make a gaussian blur effect in UDK
I want to make a plane shape (surface) that have a gaussian blur applied to it and this plane is transperant, so all objects behind it looks like they are having a gaussian blur effect.
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UDK HUD problem
I'm trying to add a new element to the HUD, it's supposed to be a compass that should function like a minimap.
I've added this code to the main hud.swf:
var DcompassContainer:MovieClip = ...
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How do I create a big multiplayer world in UDK?
I want to create a big multiplayer world in UDK and I'm having a few difficulties.
I created the biggest terrain possible but then any terrain related action I do takes forever. However, I've seen ...
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Deleting Objects Before Export from Maya Causes .PSK to Crash UDK on Import
I'm using Maya 2008 Complete and 03/11 build of UDK as well as 07/10 build (haven't got around to installing newer version on other computer). I am using ActorX to export.
I have a character that I ...
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Push and damage player pawn when hit by rotating pawn? (UDK)
I'm working on a game in which the player runs around a level themed as a pinball machine. There are flippers that react to the presence of pinballs by flipping (as one would expect pinball flippers ...
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UDK - problem packaging/publishing the game
I have set up all the config files to my game classes and am able to launch the game to test everything.
Although when I package the game, it still runs the UT deathmatch game?
What other lines in ...
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UDK - Packaging the Game
I have set up all the config files to my game classes and am able to launch the game to test everything.
Although when I package the game, it still runs the UT deathmatch game??
What other lines in ...
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Unreal Development Kit - What is a good method for accessing a relational database file?
I'd like to use a SQL Express file or something similar for a UDK demo.
Is there a standard method for accessing data in a local relational database file?
I understand that the best method may ...
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Unreal Engine - Scaleform - How do I capture a button click event?
I'm new to Unreal Development.
In a nutshell, how do I create a button, install it in a basic game, and capture the button click event?
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Unrealscript tutorials for self-made maps
I've been looking up tutorials for UnrealScript, but I'm very confused by what I find.
All tutorials seem to use Visual Studio and nFringe for the coding, plus the UDK editor for the maps.
Every ...
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Which would a game development company prefer; UDK experience or C++ game projects?
Which would a game development company prefer, a developer with experience in UDK engine, or a developer with projects made entirely in c++ with a graphics engine like Ogre3D?
I think that a coder ...
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3D Game Engine comparable to UDK that's not GPL'd
Are there any good, free 3D game engines similar to UDK that are under open-source licenses without copyleft provisions?
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UDK - How to make sure a PhysicalMaterial mask actually works?
I have been reading the documentation for UDK about physical materials and masks.
I have my 1bit BMP mask, and the two physical material assets I want to shoot off in the black and white channels.
I ...
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UDK, can you add your own effects?
I'm new to game development and am curious to know if you can add your own cg effects? Like if I wanted to add fog to my game and UDK didn't support that, is that possible?
What kind of coding does ...
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What are the minimum requirements for UDK on iOS?
Infinity Blade asks for 3GS or better devices, which I'm told is because it uses OpenGL ES 2.
Will every game made with the iOS version of the UDK only work with 3GS devices and up?
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UDK or Blender? [closed]
I am new to UDK and Blender but I've some prior game development experience on XNA. Now I want to know should I start using Blender gaming engine which is open source and gives lot of freedom to ...
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Questions about rendering access in UDK
I also asked about this over on the UDK forums, but haven't had much luck getting any responses. Basically, I have some experience with UT3 modding, but I'm just getting started with the UDK, and I ...
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Unreal Engine 3 vs id Tech 3 vs Unity [closed]
I'm trying to decide which engine I should start using to try to start building a game in.
I had chosen Unity, but upon hearing that Unreal Engine 3 had just become kinda free to use, I found myself ...
