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Creating Your First Project in Unreal Engine 5
Welcome to this fantastic journey that will allow you to discover how to create photorealistic environments for cinematics in Unreal Engine 5. In this chapter, we will start from the very beginning of the process by installing the Epic Games Launcher and Unreal Engine 5. We will learn the potential of the Epics Game Launcher and how to use its features such as Marketplace and Samples.
We will cover the following topics:
- Downloading and installing the Engine
- Epic Games Launcher – not just a launcher
- Creating your first project
- Choosing the perfect template
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to create a new project and know how to use project templates.
Technical requirements
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