# How do I get started creating an 8-bit 2D sidescroller?

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**Category:** Blueprint\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, CPP, Blueprint, question\
**Created:** [July 17, 2014, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-i-get-started-creating-an-8-bit-2d-sidescroller/288461 "2014-07-17T14:13:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 17, 2014, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-do-i-get-started-creating-an-8-bit-2d-sidescroller/288461/3 "2014-07-17T19:52:09Z")

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Hi ReadingNotAllowed,

Another good place to start would be the 2D tutorial section on the Wiki.

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