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Unreal Engine 5 Transitioning from Unity

✍ Last Updated : August 26, 2022

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Transitioning from Unity to Unreal

Opening Unreal for the first time, you should see a layout that is similar to Unity. Both Editors have a fully modular, customizable window system. This allows you to move, resize, and replace tabs and panels within the interface. See Main Editor Interface to the details of Unreal Editor.

Translative concept implementation of Unreal to Unity.

  • Viewport → Scene View
  • Maps → Scenes
  • Play in Editor → Game View
  • World Outliner → Hierarchy Window
  • Content Browser → Project window
  • Details → Inspector
  • Output Log → Console

Full list of Unreal concept and Unity Equivalent

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