Follow Along

The following samples are the perfect entry for O3DE newcommers. Follow the provided video playlist to learn about basic scripting, scene editing and material setup.

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PongThe classic “Pong” game revisited in 3DScriptCanvas
Protect the moonA side-scrolling shooter inspired by “Space Invader”ScriptCanvas

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O3DE Book The book “Game programming with O3DE” by Olex Lozitskiy will have you make a multiplayer soccer game with chickens. Source code is available here .C++N/A
Multiplayer Workshop Basic multiplayer game with 3rd person player movement. Video of the workshop is available here C++N/A
Lua Pong Adaptation in text of the Pong youtube tutorialLuaN/A
GameLift Demo Tutorial to present how to run an O3DE project in multiplayer with the server hosted on AWS GameLift. Video tutorial is available here C++O3DE 24.09.02. February 18, 2025

Pong Game

Videos to guide you through creating a basic Pong game in Open 3D Engine (O3DE).

Protect the moon

Videos to guide you through creating a basic side scroller shooter in Open 3D Engine (O3DE).

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