2D MELEE COMBAT in Unreal Engine 5 - Beginner Tutorial

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This video will teach you how to make 2D sprite based MELEE COMBAT in Unreal Engine 5. We'll go through the process of setting up a hitbox and triggering it on the correct attack frame. We'll then apply damage to the other character and also create a simple health system.

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https://jacob-aberdevine.itch.io/red-...
https://brullov.itch.io/oak-woods

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Timecodes:
0:00 Intro
0:23 Playing the attack animation
1:57 Creating a hitbox
2:51 Implementing hit detection
5:18 Setting the attack trigger frame
7:22 Using sockets to play a particle effect
8:44 Applying Damage

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