Retro Game Starter Kit

Distribution UE Marketplace
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Heys,
this is my 2nd template for the UE4 Marketplace, if you are working on a 2D game or have plans to do so in the future, you can check it out here:
Marketplace Link

It is a custom made Paper2D template that provides common platforming features.

Playable Demo

Features:

  • Gamepad support (in-game and menus)
  • Tweaked Character Movement
  • Shooting ability
  • Double-Jump ability (optional)
  • Sliding ability (optional)
  • Camera tweaks (focus, shake, lag)
  • Anti-Bounce (Capsule vs Edges)
  • Saving & Loading
  • Health System
  • Checkpoints
  • 3 Weapons (1 default, 2 special)
  • Pickups (Health, Ammo, Coins)
  • 4 Basic Enemy Examples
  • 1 Boss Fight
  • Playable Example Levels
  • Sound Effects
  • Original Sprites (exclusively made for this template)

**Soundtrack is CC0 and can be downloaded *here](SketchyLogic | OpenGameArt.org).

Number of Blueprints: ~20

Input: Gamepad, Keyboard/Mouse

Network Replicated: (No)

VR: (No)

Supported Development Platforms: Windows, Linux

Supported Target Build Platforms: Windows, Linux

Support Discord

Contact

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Hi. Asset looks cool but is it easy to modify character mesh, enemies like bosses mesh

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Heys, I’m glad you like it!
Yep it’s fairly easy to do so. The entire template is Paper2D based.
Expect a few tutorials shortly.

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Updates

1.1
-Added character climbing ability
-Added ladder blueprint
-Added lava blueprint with damage over time
-Added slowdown function (used for when in lava)
-Added analog stick support for controllers
-Added the new blueprints to the example maps

1.2
-Added wall jump (using special wall blueprint)
-Added barrel that shoots the player out (kinda like in Donkey Kong on SNES)
-Added spikes that go into the ground and back up (old ones that stay in place are still there)
-Added project image (tutorial how to change it)
-Added the new blueprints to the example maps

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I was wondering if I could make it so the character changes the pose (flipbook) depending on if they are shooting

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Hi, yes there is, you can check it out in this tutorial https://sb1985.com/other/retro-game-starter-kit/retro-game-tutorials-2/how-to-add-new-animations/