Unreal Engine Blueprint Inventory Systems in Under 30 Minutes!

Learn how to create a fully functional, clean, and expandable inventory system in Unreal Engine 5 using Blueprints, interfaces, and UMG. This step-by-step tutorial is built in the Third Person Template but works for all game types—RPGs, survival, or top-down. We cover everything from pickup logic and reusable UI widgets to dynamic interaction and item management. 📌 What You’ll Learn: Structuring inventory data with Blueprints Creating modular Actor Components Adding and removing items with stacking support Designing item UI widgets and grid panels Building a clean UMG inventory panel Auto-pickup system using interfaces UI toggle with input and mouse control Drop button logic with UI refresh Spawning test items with icons Final testing and polish techniques Whether you're new to Unreal or improving your system architecture, this guide gives you a solid base to build from. 💬 Got feature requests? Comment below—if there's interest, I’ll expand the series with equipment, item effects, drag-drop support, and more. 🧠 Chapters: 00:00 Intro — Expandable Inventory System with Blueprints and UMG 00:34 Creating the Inventory Item Struct 01:32 Setting Up the Inventory Component 02:55 Writing the Add Item Function (Stack Logic Included) 06:10 Creating the Remove Item Function 07:49 Making the Inventory Interface Modular 09:08 Building the Pick-Up Item Actor 10:39 Auto-Pickup Setup in the Player Blueprint 12:15 Creating the Inventory Item UI Widget 15:01 Main Inventory Panel UI — Design & Logic 20:32 Finalizing the Item Icon and UI Cleanup 21:03 Toggle Inventory with I Key — Full Setup 24:26 Drop Button Logic + UI Polish 25:31 Placing and Configuring Test Items in the Level 26:13 Final Test and Expansion Ideas 🛠️ Related Tools: Unreal Engine 5 UMG (Unreal Motion Graphics) Blueprint Interfaces Struct Arrays Full written guide: https://rambod.net/tutorial/ue5-bluep... Hashtags: #UnrealEngine #InventorySystem #UMG #Blueprints #GameDevelopment #UE5Tutorial #Gamedev #IndieDev #InventoryUI #ModularSystems 💡 Want more features like drag & drop, stack limits, or equipment slots? Reply with your ideas or feature requests. If this video helped, don’t forget to like and subscribe!