How To Make A Flexible Inventory System In Unreal Engine

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Project Set Up

Lecture 2: Importing The Assets

Lecture 3: Community

Chapter 2: Item Interaction

Lecture 1: Creating An Outline Material

Lecture 2: Making The Outline Appear When We Are Close To An Object

Lecture 3: Creating A Press "E To Interact" Widget

Lecture 4: Creating An Inventory Component

Lecture 5: Creating An Interaction Interface

Chapter 3: Money System

Lecture 1: Creating A Money Pick Up

Lecture 2: Creating The Inventory Widget

Lecture 3: Creating The Money Widget

Lecture 4: Updating The Inventory When We Collect More Money

Chapter 4: Creating Items In Our Inventory

Lecture 1: Creating An Icon Generator

Lecture 2: Creating A Data Table For Our Items

Lecture 3: Creating Items Dynamically

Lecture 4: Creating Enums For Our Two Types Of Items

Lecture 5: Creating An Item Slot Widget

Lecture 6: Designing Our Inventory Widget

Lecture 7: Widget Switcher

Lecture 8: Highlighting Items In Our Inventory

Lecture 9: Creating Dynamic Inventory Slots

Chapter 5: Adding Items To The Inventory

Lecture 1: Adding Armor & Equipment To Our Inventory

Lecture 2: Displaying The Quantity Of Item In Our Inventory

Lecture 3: Adding Consumable Items To Our Inventory

Lecture 4: Letting The Player Know When The Inventory Is Full

Chapter 6: Creating A Drag and Drop System

Lecture 1: Creating A Drag System In Our Inventory

Lecture 2: Removing An Item Once We Drop It

Lecture 3: Dropping Items In Our Inventory

Lecture 4: Dragging And Dropping Consumable Items

Chapter 7: Armour & Equipment System

Lecture 1: Creating Armour Items

Lecture 2: Attaching Armour & Equipment To The Player Character

Lecture 3: Switching The Armour & Equipment

Lecture 4: Creating The Equipment Slot

Lecture 5: Equpping Items From The Inventory

Lecture 6: Moving An Item From The Inventory To The Equipment Slot

Lecture 7: Swapping Items From The Inventory To The Equipment Slots

Lecture 8: Dragging And Dropping Items From The Inventory To The Equipment Slot

Lecture 9: Dragging And Dropping Items From The Equipment Slot To The Inventory

Lecture 10: Functions

Lecture 11: Creating The Shield Equipment Slot

Lecture 12: Creating The Helment Equipment Slot

Lecture 13: Fixing A Switching Equipment Slot Issue

Lecture 14: Adding Conditions For The Equipment Slot

Lecture 15: Updating The Player When The Equipment Slot Has Armour & Equipment

Lecture 16: Updating Equipment Slot Hover Color

Lecture 17: Displaying A 3D Mesh Of The Player Character In Our Widget

Chapter 8: Consuambles

Lecture 1: Creating A Consuamble Slot

Lecture 2: Dragging And Dropping The Consuamble Slot

Lecture 3: Automatically Switching To The Correct Inventory Tab

Chapter 9: Dropping Items

Lecture 1: Creating The Drop Widget

Lecture 2: Dropping Items From The Inventory

Lecture 3: Dropping Items From The Equipment Slot

Chapter 10: Tooltip

Lecture 1: Creating A ToolTip System

Chapter 11: Creating A Chest System

Lecture 1: Importing The Chest Model

Lecture 2: Creating An Animation For The Chest

Lecture 3: Designing The Chest Widgets

Lecture 4: Adding Items To The Chest

Lecture 5: Collecting Items From The Chest

Chapter 12: Weight System

Lecture 1: Creating A Weight System

Lecture 2: Updating The Inventory When We Collect Or Drop Items

Lecture 3: Encumberment

Chapter 13: Sorting Items In The Inventory By Categories

Lecture 1: Sorting Items In Our Inventory By Weights

Lecture 2: Sorting Empty Slots In The Inventory

Lecture 3: Sorting Consumables In The Inventory By Weight

Lecture 4: Sorting Items In The Inventory By Value

Chapter 14: Save System

Lecture 1: Saving The Items In Our Inventory To A Save File

Lecture 2: Loading The Save Game File

Lecture 3: Deleting The Save Game

Chapter 15: Polishing

Lecture 1: Making The Inventory Infinitely Long

Lecture 2: Updating The Tool Tip

Chapter 16: Bonus Lecture + What's Next

Lecture 1: What's Next And Well Done!

Lecture 2: Project Files