Category Archives: Tutorials
[CODE] Save your game to My Documents using DLLBind
Hello everyone 😀
In this tutorial i will tell you how to save your game to end-users My Documents folder with any file extension you want. This tutorial will make use of UDK’s DLLBind feature and to create this DLL i used C# language.
NOTE: Download includes C# source code including the DLL file + UnrealScript Files. In case you want to change anything you will need Microsoft Visual Studio Express (FREE) or above.
1: Download the above file and extract the DLL file to your UDK Installation Directory\Binaries\Win32\UserCode folder.
2: Extract SaveGameBase.uc and CustomPlayerController.uc and CustomGameInfo.uc to your UDK Installation Directory\Development\Src\MyMod\Classes folder.
3: Do a full recompile and Start UDK Game using CustomGameInfo and use the functions SaveGame and LoadGame functions.
I have commented everything in UnrealScript files. If you have any doubt feel free to ask me in the comments section. 🙂
[TIP] Renaming UDK Game Window Title
This is a quick tip on how to change your UDK Game window title which is displayed in window mode. Here is an example screenshot.
UDK Title Window Renamed
To rename, open up DefaultEngineUDK.ini and under [URL] section change GameName to the name of your own game. Thats it!! Run your game in window mode and see your Awesome Game Name!. 🙂
Here is a screenshot:
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[Tutorial] UDK Scaleform Ammo Display on Weapon
This tutorial shows you how to display weapon ammo details on your weapon itself using Scaleform and UnrealScript. With this technique you can create Doom 3 style ammo display.
[Tutorial] Weapon Magazine Reload
In this tutorial i will show you how to create a weapon with Reload function. I will also show you how to create a ammo pickup that will add clips instead of ammo. Then we will create a custom Inventory Manager to track our ammo and tells the weapon to add clips if the maximum clips is lesser the current clips.
So lets get started.
Scaleform Door Lock UI
I made this Scaleform door lock ui inside Unreal Development Kit (Inspired from the game Dead Space). Here is the final result.
Watch in HD:
Download Project Files: Click Here
UDK Melee Weapon Video Tutorial by draxov
UDK Forum member draxov made a tutorial on how to make a melee weapon in UDK using trace sockets.
This video explains:
- How to rig the model in blender
- Export it as an FBX
- Import it into UDK
- Setting it up in UDK
- Scripting the melee weapon with X-Editor
For More Information and source files, visit his UDK Thread: http://forums.epicgames.com/threads/915761-UDK-Melee-Weapon-Video-Tutorial
Game Launcher *UPDATE*
Few days ago i made this VB (Visual Basic) project which lists all supported resolutions of your screen in a dropdownlist. This will also give Screen Width and Screen Height separately so its easy to update UDK ini file.
Unreal X-Editor 