Fortnite Documentation

41.00 Fortnite Ecosystem Updates and Release Notes

Find out what's new with the 41.00 release of Fortnite on June 5th!

Custom Items and Inventory Overview

Learn more about using Verse and Scene Graph to create custom items and customize the player inventory.

In-Island Transactions

Generate a revenue stream with your own items by using In-Island Transactions

Mobile Development

Reach mobile gamers with islands designed and optimized for handheld devices.

Inputs

Learn about UEFN’s input tooling and Verse functionality.

How Discover Works

Learn how you can improve visibility and engagement for your islands by understanding how player metrics impact Fortnite Discover.

Scene Graph

Learn how Scene Graph can be used to quickly scale your game environment.

Build Your First Island in Fortnite

Build a mini-game in Unreal Editor for Fortnite with this step-by-step tutorial!

Verse Programming Onboarding Guide

Use this checklist to get started if you're new to programming or new to using Verse in Unreal Editor for Fortnite.

Building Basics

Explore basic activities for Creative, the concepts behind them that help you build better island experiences, and how to build them faster!

STAR WARS™ Islands

Get started creating STAR WARS™ brand islands.

KPop Demon Hunters Islands

Learn about creating KPop Demon Hunters islands.

LEGO® Islands

What you should know about building your own LEGO® Island!

The Walking Dead Universe Islands

Unpack everything you need to build a project within The Walking Dead Universe.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Islands

All you need to know about building TMNT islands!

Squid Game Islands

Get started creating Squid Game brand islands.

Using Creator Portal

Discover the tools you need as a developer to publish and manage your islands, improve and develop engagement with your island, and potentially monetize your efforts.

Island Moderation and Guidelines

Review the guidelines, policies, and procedures on island moderation for uploading and managing your islands.

Creating Teams in Creator Portal

Make a team of developers to track island edits, QA tasks, and more with the Creator Portal.

Adding Playtesters

Set up playtesters to ensure the quality of your island gameplay.

Playtesting Your Island

Preview your Unreal Editor for Fortnite creation to ensure that it behaves as expected.

Collaborating in Unreal Editor for Fortnite

Work with friends or colleagues in real time on your Unreal Editor for Fortnite projects.

Unreal Revision Control

Revision control keeps you from overwriting someone else's work or losing your own edits when working as part of a team.

Conflicts in Unreal Revision Control

Learn more about what conflicts are and how to avoid them.

Revision History and Conflict Resolution

Review your project's revision history to learn more about changes made and resolve conflicts on project edits from the Conflict Resolution tab.

Build a Game

Follow these hands-on tutorials to learn how to combine and modify assets and create different games and experiences!

UEFN Starter Templates

Check out feature examples that can help you get more familiar with everything UEFN has to offer.

Learn the Basics of Writing Code in Verse

A short course to introduce Verse to people with no programming experience whatsoever. No. Programming. Experience. Whatsoever. Seriously.

Lighting

Learn the tips and tricks to using lighting effects on your island.

Animation and Cinematics

Animate skeletal meshs or create your own cinematics in UEFN!

Modeling

Learn how to create and edit 3D models using Modeling Mode in UEFN.

Materials

Learn how to create materials and textures to make your island more visually engaging.

Environments and Landscapes

Learn about creating environments and landscapes in UEFN and Verse!

Audio

Learn how to create and use audio in your UEFN projects.

Visual Effects

Add VFX such as fog or sparks to your project in UEFN.