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Unreal Engine Game

Steam, console, PC builds — prototype to demo to release. Full Unreal Engine 5 game development — Blueprints + C++, Lumen, Nanite, MetaHumans, multiplayer. Indie scope to demo-pitch tier. Steam, Epic Games Store, console-port-ready.

Lead time8–20 weeks
Fromfrom $21,000 / prototype
ComplexityVery High
Deliverables4 types

What this service is

Unreal Engine 5 game development — for indie studios building toward Steam release, for publishers needing a polished demo to greenlight production, for funded teams adding senior leads to clear a milestone. We work on prototype, vertical slice, demo, or production-support contracts.

Pricing context

Industry premium (USA/AU): $40,000–$120,000 prototype · DARK: from $21,000 (≈50% under US premium)

How the price is formed

GDD + vertical slice
18%
Asset production
24%
Gameplay (Blueprint + C++)
30%
Lighting + level art
16%
Packaging + platform submission
12%

How we run it · 5 stages

01

Game design + scope

Week 1–2

Concept, core gameplay loop, target platform, milestone definition.

02

Prototype

Week 3–8

First playable. Core mechanic, basic level, placeholder art. Feel-testing.

03

Vertical slice

Week 9–14

One polished level. Final art quality. Sound, music, UI. The pitchable thing.

04

Demo / production support

Week 15–18

Extend the slice into 1–2 hours of playable. Or hand off to an internal team with full docs.

05

Polish + ship

Week 19–20

Steam build configured, store page assets, press kit, launch trailer.

Tools & technology

Unreal Engine 5.4+

Nanite virtualised geometry, Lumen real-time GI, World Partition for open worlds, MetaHuman for characters.

Blueprint + C++

Visual scripting for design iteration, native C++ for performance-critical systems (multiplayer, AI, physics).

Perforce + GitLFS

Version control tuned for large binary assets — same setup Epic Games uses internally.

Steam SDK + EOS

Steamworks integration, Epic Online Services for cross-platform multiplayer, achievements, leaderboards.

What you receive

Stack

Unreal Engine 5 C++ Blueprints Quixel MetaHumans Steamworks Nakama

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