HOW TO MAKE A HORROR GAME IN UEFN

Beginner mastercourse to UEFN (PC) https://whop.com/gismo-creative - Join the map academy (it's how i make advanced maps with little experience) : https://whop.com/creator-success-prog... - Buy premade stuff! :   / shop   Watch another:    • I Created a Retro Horror Game in Fortnite ...   Join my discord server :   / discord   View my fortnite maps : https://fortnite.gg/creative?creator=... CREATOR CODE: GISMO #AD - My tutorial channel:    • How to Make a Find the Button Map in Fortn...   - Join the map academy (it's how i make advanced maps with little experience) : https://whop.com/creator-success-prog... - AFFILIATE LINKS - MY MIC: https://amzn.to/4ls6vcD UPPBEAT (copyright free music + graphics) : https://share.uppbeat.io/h02i9mga8yjr - Watch another :    • How to Make a Find the Button Map in Fortn...   - AFFILIATE LINKS - MY MIC: https://amzn.to/4ls6vcD UPPBEAT (copyright free music + graphics) : https://share.uppbeat.io/h02i9mga8yjr - 😱 UEFN HORROR MEGA GUIDE – How to Make SCARY Fortnite Maps (FULL TUTORIAL) 👻 Want to create a terrifying Fortnite horror map in UEFN (Unreal Editor for Fortnite)? This MEGA GUIDE covers everything you need to build a professional, immersive horror experience — from atmosphere and lighting to jumpscares, sound design, and gameplay mechanics. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced creator, this guide will help you turn a basic map into a truly scary Fortnite horror experience. 👉 In this mega guide you’ll learn: ✅ Horror map planning & pacing ✅ Lighting, fog, and sky settings for atmosphere ✅ Custom flashlights, lighters, and darkness mechanics ✅ Camera shakes, jumpscares, and visual effects ✅ Sound design, ambient audio, and music timing ✅ Puzzles, locked doors, code rooms, and progression ✅ Performance tips so your horror map runs smoothly 🎮 Perfect for creators making Fortnite horror maps, escape rooms, story games, or cinematic experiences in Creative 2.0. 👍 LIKE if this guide helped, 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more UEFN horror tutorials, and 💬 COMMENT what horror mechanic you want covered next! #UEFN #FortniteHorror #FortniteCreative #UEFNTutorial #HorrorMap #UnrealEditorForFortnite #FortniteMapDesign 00:00 - 00:33 Intro: What You’ll Learn in the Horror Mega Guide 00:33 - 01:04 Creating a New Island (Blank Template) 01:04 - 01:33 Importing Horror Assets (Fab Store & Sketchfab) 01:33 - 02:10 Importing Custom Sounds (Pixabay & Audacity) 02:10 - 02:44 Converting Sounds to WAV (Audacity) 02:44 - 03:21 Understanding Memory Usage in UEFN 03:21 - 03:56 Texture Optimization (Reducing Texture Size) 03:56 - 04:31 Static Mesh Optimization (Triangle Reduction) 04:31 - 05:06 LODs & Saving Optimized Assets 05:06 - 06:17 Server Optimization (Gravity, Draw Distance) 06:17 - 07:31 Selecting & Editing Multiple Props 07:31 - 08:50 Creating Player VFX (Niagara Torch Setup) 08:50 - 09:56 Fixing Materials for Niagara VFX 09:56 - 10:30 VFX Power-Up Device Setup 10:30 - 11:04 Attaching VFX to Players 11:04 - 11:36 First-Person Camera Setup 11:36 - 12:48 Custom Flashlight System (Verse Files) 12:48 - 13:51 Switches, Input Triggers & Light Devices 13:51 - 14:57 Connecting Flashlight to VFX 14:57 - 15:32 Testing Flashlight & Light Settings 15:32 - 16:05 Light Tweaks (Intensity, Radius, Spotlight) 16:05 - 17:00 Cinematics Basics (Intro Cutscene) 17:00 - 18:11 Camera Keyframes & Movement Types 18:11 - 19:20 Audio Tracks, Focus & Fade Effects 19:20 - 19:53 Jump Scare Cinematic Setup 19:53 - 20:26 Jump Scare Camera Movement 20:26 - 21:36 Camera Shake Creation for Jump Scares 21:36 - 22:06 Adding Camera Shake to Cinematics 22:06 - 22:36 Playing Cinematics In-Game 22:36 - 23:13 Lighting Types Explained 23:13 - 23:52 Lighting Performance Tips 23:52 - 25:00 Optimizing Lights (Shadows, Channels) 25:00 - 26:05 Light LODs & Max Draw Distance 26:05 - 27:09 Post-Processing Devices vs Volumes 27:09 - 27:38 Global Post-Processing Setup 27:38 - 28:41 Horror Visual Effects (Color & Chromatic) 28:41 - 29:47 Film Grain & Atmosphere Tuning 29:47 - 30:19 Before vs After Post-Processing 30:19 - 30:54 Custom Tracker Overview 30:54 - 31:30 Creating Tracker UI Widgets 31:30 - 32:31 Binding Tracker Text & Values 32:31 - 33:07 Custom Progress Numbers Setup 33:07 - 34:14 Finalizing Tracker UI 34:14 - 35:21 Island Settings for Horror Maps 35:21 - 35:59 Mutator Zones (Movement & Emotes) 35:59 - 36:26 Camera Sway Setup (Permanent Shake) 36:26 - 37:32 Camera Shake Source Actor Setup 37:32 - 38:03 Testing Camera Sway In-Game 38:03 - 38:33 HUD Controller & Removing UI 38:33 - 38:40 Outro & Final Tips