Welcome to the Pro Mounting System Tutorials. Here you will find all tutorials associated with the Pro Mounting System Plugin for UE4
Welcome to the Pro Mounting System Tutorials. Here you will find all tutorials associated with the Pro Mounting System Plugin for UE4. The plugin has two versions for Unreal which is split between older versions of the engine. They are both kept up to date feature wise but leverage different sets of functions.
Pro Mounting System Version 2.2
Start with Mounting Plugin Guide:
This guide is for Plugin Version 2.2 which is released on Unreal Engine 4.25 and 4.26. This will guide you through the basics of setting up the Pro Mounting System.
Pro Mounting System Version 1.6
Start with Mounting Plugin Guide:
This guide is for Plugin Version 1.6 which is released on Unreal Engine 4.23 and 4.24. This will guide you through the basics of setting up the Pro Mounting System.
Basic Interaction System
After doing the basic setup you can follow this guide in how to build out your Interaction System. If you do not already have an interaction system this will be very helpful for completing the tutorial, but if you already have one the Starting section of this tutorial will guide tell you how to trigger the mounting system. This was also discussed in the Mounting Plugin Guide.
Customized Animations
This plugin was developed out of necessity for a flexible method to attach player characters and other characters such as AI characters to mounts and vehicles and it does it's job fantastically. However, there are a few special notes about how to handle animations for the mounting system depending on the type of game you are planning to build. This article talks about Root Motion Animations vs Scripted animations and how a Networked Game may change your strategy in how those animations will work and be developed.
PNMS FAQ
If you have any questions or trouble please refer to the FAQ first before requesting help.
See the FAQ
Older Video Tutorials
UE 4.22
If you are on Unreal Engine 4.22 the Video Tutorials where the original way to learn how to setup the system.