VR PC multiplayer

Hey there @anonymous_user_e51ef6cb1! Welcome to the community!

So VR development is a harder place to start, and adding multiplayer on top of it multiplies the difficulty. I’ll give you some resources and a path that can get you there though!

So if you’ve never worked in UE at all before, this tutorial will get you a basic understanding of how things work in engine before working with VR or multiplayer.

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I’d recommend following this tutorial and getting acquainted with the engine, then you can start playing around the VR template provided and learn a bit about how it works.

After you play with that and start conceptualizing your game a bit, you’re probably going to want to start learning about multiplayer. This is one of the hardest things to get for new developers so don’t rush this part.

Network compendium, best resource for UE networking:

Then you’d need to put all those skill together to even get started on multiplayer VR. Once you’re proficient, you can even use extension plugins like this one made specifically for VR multiplayer.

The VR expansion plugin:
https://vreue4.com/

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