NPCs & AI

Welcome to the world of living, breathing NPCs and smart AI! Whether you’re coding a loyal sidekick, designing a creature horde, or mapping out patrol routes for your guards, this section has everything you need to bring your maps to life. Start with our sidekick tutorial for a hands-on intro, then master your AI’s movement with navigation mesh and AI patrol path nodes. Finally, populate your world with dynamic foes using the creature spawner devices and watch your gameplay take off.

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NPCs & AI

126
  • Modded AI Patrol Path
  • Guards Following Player Using Leash
  • Guard Picking Up And Carrying Props
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Devices

108
  • AI Navigation Modification Devices
  • AI Patrol Path Node Devices
  • Creature Manager Devices
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Functions

57
  • Play Reaction Function
  • Get Mood Function
  • Play Reaction Function
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Structs & Enums

19
  • AI Action Error Type Enumeration
  • Guard Alert Level Enum
  • Navigation Result Enumeration
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Reference

11
  • Despawn Wildlife Agent
  • Destroy Wildlife Spawner
  • Disable Wildlife Spawner
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Classes & Interfaces

6
  • Equipped Sidekick Component Class
  • Guard Awareness Component
  • Npc Target Info Class
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Weapons

6
  • Spire Guardian Primal Assault Rifle Class
  • Vanguard Burst Rifle Class
  • Vanguard Burst Rifle Epic Class
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Items & Inventory

5
  • Item Guardian Shield Class
  • Spire Guardians Primal Assault Rifle Class
  • Wildguard Reliks Cloak And Gauntlets Class
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Spawning

5
  • Guard Alert System
  • Spawn Guard With Instigator
  • Spawn Guard
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Tutorials

5
  • Creature Rush Game Design
  • Design a Creature Rush Game
  • TMNT Enemy Encounters and Obstacles
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Animation

3
  • Trigger Custom Emotes on NPCs
  • NPC Spawner Animations in UEFN
  • Fort NPC Play Animation Component
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Modules & Structure

3
  • AI Module
  • AI Module
  • BattleRoyale Module
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Audio

2
  • AI Music Manager
  • AI Voiceline Manager
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Events

1
  • On Begin Function
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Publishing & Islands

1
  • Project Navigation Menu in Creator Portal
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Templates

1
  • Walker NPC Template Overview
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UI & HUD

1
  • Controlling NPCs with UI in UEFN
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