See the promo video here:
This asset pack features a fully-interactive and customizable game board implemented in Blueprint that can be adapted to a variety of game types. The base game board blueprint implements all the interactivity and piece handling that is core to a host of board games. This asset is ready for you to add game rules to implement your own board game.
Several demos explain how to customize various aspects of the game board's behavior. A fully-functional implementation of American Checkers is included to demonstrate how you can implement a full-featured game using this asset.
Technical Details
Features:
- Interactive Game Board provides the base piece management needed for a variety of table games
- Size of board and appearance of spaces and pieces are fully-customizable
- Piece highlighting clearly shows which pieces are selected
- Customizable timelines for animating piece movement, addition, and removal
- Fully-functional Reference Implementation of Checkers
Checkers Demo implements American Chess rules, including:
- Piece Layout
- Checkers Movement and Capture
- Multi-jump Capture
- Piece Promotion (Pawns to Kings)
- Win Condition Checking (both capturing all pieces and running out of legal moves)
Number of Maps: 2 maps
- Feature Demos
- Checkers Demo
Number of Blueprints:
- 5 Game Board Blueprints plus several assorted Blueprints for Demo Map implementation
Number of Materials:
- 4 Materials and 9 Material Instances for Game Boards
- 2 Materials and 3 Material Instances used in Demo Maps
Number of Effects:
- 2 Particle Effects used by Checkers Implementation
Number of Static Meshes:
- 6 Meshes used by Game Board
- 2 meshes used in Demo Map
Number of Textures:
- 15 Textures used by Game Board materials (13 for meshes, 2 for effects)
- 4 Generic Utility Textures (Black, Gray, White, and Neutral Normal)
Texture Resolutions:
- Mesh Textures: 2048x2048
- Effect Textures: 1024x1024
- Utility Textures: 16x16