Packaging and Release

The topics in this section provide information about how to prepare and package your Open 3D Engine (O3DE) project for release, and create content patch packages for post release updates.

Section topics

TopicDescription
Creating a Project Game Release Layout for WindowsLearn how to create an O3DE project game release layout for Windows manually.
Creating a Content Patch Update PackageLearn how to create updated asset bundles for content patches and release updates.
Project ExportLearn how to use the Project Export CLI to automate preparing your project for release.
Asset BundlerLearn how to manage your assets and package them into asset bundles.
TroubleshootingTips, tricks, and advice for troubleshooting issues with packaging O3DE projects.

Windows Release Build

Learn how to create an Open 3D Engine (O3DE) project game release layout for Windows.

Content Patch Package

Learn how to create an Open 3D Engine (O3DE) content update patch package for your released project.

Asset Bundler

Learn how to manage your assets and package them into asset bundles in Open 3D Engine (O3DE).

Troubleshooting

Tips, tricks, and advice for troubleshooting issues with packaging Open 3D Engine (O3DE) projects.

Project Export

Learn how to use the Project Export CLI tooling to automate packaging and release of projects

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