Tutorial Category: Unreal C++ API

TMap operator[] vs Find vs FindOrAdd in Unreal Engine

Works in Unreal Engine 4.27 and 5.0 to 5.8. Updated October 2026. Quick answer: in Unreal, Map[Key] does not add a missing key the way

Creating Custom Widgets In Unreal Engine

When working in Unreal Engine, there are many situations where the default UMG (Unreal Motion Graphics) widgets don’t fully meet your project’s needs. In such

UE5 Custom Asset Add Reimport Button To Right-Click Menu

This tutorial covers extending your unreal engine custom asset right-click menu and adding the reimport button to that menu. It is a continuation of the

UE5 Pointer To Delegate As Class Variable

You Cannot Set A Member Variable As A Pointer To A Delegate Almost all the time, you want a reference to unreal engine delegates, not

Convert FFrameTime and FFrameNumber To Seconds

Converting FFrameTime and FFrameNumber to seconds while working with UE5 Sequencer API or other keyframe-based systems in unreal engine. This tutorial aims to be a

Widget Blueprint could not be loaded because it derives from an invalid class| Fix | Unreal Engine

Unreal Engine may sometimes show this error when opening a Widget Blueprint: Widget Blueprint could not be loaded because it derives from an invalid class.

[Tutorial] UE5 How to create a custom asset type

This tutorial will cover creating a custom asset that will appear and be used in the unreal engine editor. There are two scenarios in which

Modifying Objects In TArray,TSet or TMap

If you’re saving an object in a TArray or TMap and it appears not to work, here are a few troubleshooting tips. Sometimes it will

UE5 Runtime Dynamic Objects And FSoftObjectPath

A Quick tip on FSoftObjectPath in Unreal Engine: Sometimes you may need FSoftObjectPaths for “Assets” created at runtime and thus only available in memory and

[Tutorial] UE5 How To Change Custom Asset Appearance In Editor

This tutorial will cover setting custom thumbnails for your unreal engine custom asset type, asset colors, display names, and more. We assume you have created

Uinterface unkown typename UNREAL ENGINE

You may encounter the following errors while developing in unreal engine. error: expected class name error: unknown type name ‘UInterface’ error: constructor initializer ‘Super’ (aka

UE5 Creating Predicates for TArray, TMap And TSets

While trying to sort a TArray in unreal engine you may come across a requirement to define a PREDICATE_CLASS& Predicate. In this tutorial, we will