JVDesignStudio · Unreal Workshop

Build a
Nuclear Throne
Shooter in Unreal

Learn C++ and Unreal Engine 5 from scratch — Actors, Enhanced Input, AI, collision, waves, HUD, and more. Watch your game come alive step by step.

C++ · Unreal 5 Top-Down Shooter 25 Steps Complete Beginner 🆓 Free
🎮 Start Building
What you'll build
Player movementWASD
Aim at mouseCursor
ShootingLMB
Enemy AIChases you
Wave spawnerFTimerHandle
Scripts written6 classes
🎮 Live Game Preview Complete a step to start
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Score
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Health
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Wave
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Enemies
Touch
controls
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Progress
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Use these free browser tools alongside this workshop to create custom sprites, sounds, levels and colour schemes for your game. No installs. Free forever.

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Pixel Studio
Draw sprites & animations
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Map Generator
Procedural dungeons & world maps
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Level Designer
Build 2D tile maps
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Colour Palette
Build a game-ready colour scheme
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GDD Builder
Plan your full game design doc
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