# mikeroyal/Unreal-Engine-Guide

Unreal Engine 5 Guide. Learn to develop games for Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation  5, Nintendo Switch.

Repository: https://github.com/mikeroyal/Unreal-Engine-Guide
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/unreal-engine-guide
Language: C++
License Family: other
Topics: unreal-engine, unrealengine, unrealengine5, game-engine, game-development, gamedevelopment, epic-games, photogrammetry, rendering, game-rendering-engine, ue5, apple-silicon, procedural-generation, unreal, d3d12, game-dev, terrain, raytracing, plugins, awesome-list
Last push: 2025-06-27T02:05:22+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 45/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 28, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1718, "days_push": 433, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1509, forks 155 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:55.745566+00:00)

## What it is
A curated guide covering Unreal Engine 5 development, including tools, libraries, learning resources, books, and tutorials. It spans console, desktop, and mobile platforms as well as graphics APIs like Vulkan, Metal, and DirectX.

## Use cases
- learn unreal engine 5 game development
- find unreal engine tutorials and books
- get started developing games for consoles
- learn raytracing and rendering in ue5
- find tools to become a better unreal engine developer
- learn vulkan and directx for game development

## When to choose
- you are learning Unreal Engine 5 and want a curated list of resources
- you want links to tutorials, books, and tools across multiple target platforms
- you need a quick reference for UE5 ecosystem tooling

## When to avoid
- you need official Epic Games documentation
- you want a runnable software tool or library rather than a reading list
- you need in-depth step-by-step instruction rather than curated links

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation, game-engine, graphics
- domain: tutorials, awesome-lists, graphics
- platform: windows, cross-platform
- tags: unreal-engine, ue5, epic-games, game-development-guide, raytracing, photogrammetry, curated-list, game-development, linux, macos, ios, android

## Member repositories
- mikeroyal/Unreal-Engine-Guide (main) score 45

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:55.745566+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:32:29.958836+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/mikeroyal/Unreal-Engine-Guide (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:55.745566+00:00, sha 65e3b2c70d0f)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
