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Visual3D Game Engine Wiki


Getting Started



The below user manuals help you get started using Visual3D's All-in-One Development Tool to build your own game or virtual world, by including (and linking you to) the most relevent video tutorials and further documentation.

World Building & Terrain Editor

User Manual for Terrain Editor (Importing, Sculpting, Painting), Ocean/Water, Vegetation, and Procedural World Creation.

Scripting & Gameplay

User Manual for Programming (C#, Python, VB, JavaScript) with Visual Studio & Visual3D Code Editor, Real-time Mission Editing (Cinematics, Paths/Navigation, Trigger Areas, Character Dialogs/Conversations, Behavior Tree Editor, Smart Objects, Area States, Event-based Effect (FX) Sequencing, and Actor Setup.

Scene Design

User Manual for Scene/Level/Environment Design, Mission/Scenario Editing, Object Placement, Prefabs, Entity Types, Environment Setup (Lighting, Sun, Weather, Day-Night Cycle, Sky/Clouds, Fog), Real-time (Live) & Collaborative Editing, and general toolset usage.

Asset Creation

User Manual for Modeling, Animation, Live Importing, Asset Management, and Visual3D's all-in-one Entity Editor for Model, Material (Shaders), Animation, Moint Point (Attachments / Bone Tracking), Physics (Collision), Particle (Visual FX) editing and setup.

GUI & UI Editor

User Manual for using built-in UI Editor for designing and scripting/programming the graphical user interface (GUI), including HUD (Overlay elements), Forms (Windows/Panels/Dialogs), Menu Screens, and in-game interactive screen/monitor objects. (Due to recent improvements with UI Editor, much of this documentation needs updating or will soon be written).

More Tutorials

More written and video tutorials, including user contributed ones.

Documentation


FAQs

Keyboard & Mouse Reference

API Reference

 

Visual3D Game Engine



Features and Key Benefits
Get more details on features, as well as key benefits

  • for Defense and Training - Government and Corporate Training Simulations
  • for PC and Next-Gen Video Games
  • for MMOs and Virtual Worlds - Massive Multiplayer Online Games and Virtual Worlds
  • for Modeling and Simulation - Engineering, Sales, Visualization, Physical Modeling, etc.

Roadmap
See where we are going with our Roadmap.

Editions and Pricing
Get our latest pricing options here.

Release Notes
Details regarding past and current releases.

Video Galleries for Visual3D
View videos featuring Visual3D.

Screenshot Galleries for Visual3D
View pictures from Visual3D.

User Community



User Projects Showcase
Game and virtual world projected being powered by the Visual3D Game Engine. 
You can view screenshots and videos of them, register your own project, host files for them, and even manage tasks and issues with the built-in tracker system.

Wiki Sandbox
Want to contribute to the wiki? Go here to add your contributions!

Editing Wiki Help
Guides for editing the wiki.

Tutorial Wish List

Forums

Community News