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Paths of Rage
4 years ago

I've been playing around with mixing 2D Sprites and 3D background in Unreal Engine a lot recently and put together a tutorial!

I'm also using these settings as a base to make a side scrolling beat 'em up.

https://youtu.be/-xLl1PLPGS0


2D Sprites in 3D World with Unreal Engine [HD-2D]
It is not very well known, but with Unreal Engine you can create great looking 2D/3D Hybrid games.This is a technique made famous by games such as Octopath T...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xLl1PLPGS0


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