Chapter 1: Project Setup — Top-Down Shooter UE5 (Beginner's Guide)

In this first chapter of the Beginner's Guide series, we set up our Unreal Engine 5 project from scratch — no templates, no shortcuts. We'll organize our folder structure, explore the editor layout, and build a clean foundation for everything that comes next. LINKS https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/dow... 📌 CHAPTERS 0:00 — Intro 0:25 — Creating the Project 3:13 — Viewport & Movement 4:19 — Editor Overview 7:22 — Folder Structure 8:31 — Project Settings 9:58 — Outro 🎮 FULL SERIES — Build a Top-Down Shooter in UE5 ► Chapter 1: Project Setup (you're here) ► Chapter 2: Character & Movement (   • Character & Movement — Top-Down Shooter UE...  ) ► Chapter 3: Shooting Mechanic (   • Shooting Mechanic — Top-Down Shooter UE5 (...  ) ► Chapter 4: Enemy AI (   • Enemy AI — Top-Down Shooter UE5 (Beginner'...  ) ► Chapter 5: Health & Damage (   • Health & Damage — Top-Down Shooter UE5 (Be...  ) ► Chapter 6: UI & Game Loop (   • UI & Game Over — Top-Down Shooter UE5 (Beg...  ) 🔔 Subscribe to follow the full series ►    / @gamedevsjourney   Support me❤️ (https://ko-fi.com/gamedevsjourney) Music Credits: Lukrembo - Branch