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Usama A.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

$50/hr
4.9
23 jobs

🎮 Unreal Engine Gameplay Programmer | C++ & Blueprint Development | Multiplayer & Gameplay Systems Need an Unreal Engine developer who can build gameplay features, character systems, and production-ready code? I help studios and indie teams develop polished gameplay experiences using Unreal Engine, C++, and Blueprints. My focus is building scalable gameplay systems, clean architecture, and engaging player mechanics that are easy to extend and maintain. With 6+ years of professional game development experience, I have worked on multiplayer games, RPGs, action games, mobile titles, and cross-platform projects. My background includes both Unreal Engine and Unity development, giving me a strong understanding of gameplay architecture and performance optimization. ### What I Can Help You Build ✅ Gameplay Programming • Character movement systems • Combat mechanics • Abilities and skill systems • Interaction systems • Inventory systems • AI behaviors • Animation integration ✅ Unreal Engine Development • C++ Gameplay Programming • Blueprint Systems • Gameplay Framework • Actor Components • Animation Blueprints • State Machines • Data-Driven Systems ✅ Multiplayer Features • Replication • Networked gameplay • Multiplayer architecture • Character synchronization • Gameplay ability systems ✅ Optimization & Architecture • SOLID Principles • Design Patterns • Modular gameplay systems • Performance optimization • Clean and maintainable code ### Why Clients Work With Me ✔ Strong C++ programming skills ✔ Clean and scalable architecture ✔ Gameplay-focused development ✔ Clear communication and reliable delivery ✔ Experience collaborating with designers and artists ✔ Fast debugging and problem-solving ### Typical Projects • Third-person and first-person gameplay systems • Action RPG mechanics • Multiplayer gameplay features • Character controllers and locomotion systems • Combat and ability systems • Unreal Engine prototyping and production development • Blueprint-to-C++ refactoring Whether you need a gameplay feature, multiplayer functionality, a custom character controller, or help turning a prototype into production-ready code, I can help bring your vision to life. Let's discuss your project.

  • Unreal Engine
  • C++
  • Game Development
  • C#
  • Game Design
  • JSON
  • RESTful API
  • Game Engine
  • Community Development
  • In-App Purchases
  • WebGL
  • Photon Unity Networking
  • Mobile Game Development
Dmitry V.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$70/hr
4.7
49 jobs

CTO level dev & Unreal Engine 5 expert with 20+ years of versatile IT background ✅ C++/Blueprint coding ✅ Expert in Multiplayer and Highload ✅ Generalist - Lightning setup, Material setup, Level design ✅ Game design ✅ Video production ✅ VR/AR ❗ Epic Mega Jam 2022 - 2nd place - the largest contest among Unreal Engine game developers! ❗ 6 times Showcased Unreal Engine Marketplace asset creator ❗ Public speaker Great communicator with a strong product vision. I'd love to help you in building excellent product and perfect it in every aspect. Prior to Unreal Engine got 20+ years of all-round experience, including: front and back-end development, UI/UX design, graphics design, project & product management. Experienced in Highload projects and BigData. Have brought tens of products from scratch to market. My main areas of interest: VR/AR, social apps, game development. My clients background includes: Vodafone, Accenture, Pfizer, BMW, MTS and many others.

  • Unreal Engine
  • C++
  • Game Development
  • HTML5
  • Augmented Reality
  • Unity
  • Virtual Reality
  • C#
  • JavaScript
  • Training
  • Web Design
  • User Interface Design
  • Fortnite
  • Verse
Mehmet Eyup A.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$25/hr
5.0
15 jobs

Hey there! 👋 I'm Mehmet Eyüp A., a passionate Unreal Engine Developer with 6+ years of experience in game development. I specialize in bringing immersive and high-quality gaming experiences to life, whether it's on PC, mobile, or console. 🏆 What I Bring to the Table: ✅ Expert in Unreal Engine (C++ & Blueprints) ✅ Multiplayer & Online Game Development ✅ Blockchain & Metaverse Game Expertise ✅ Console Development 🎮 ✅ Horror, Visual Novels, & Unique Game Experiences I've worked on a diverse range of projects, from blockchain-based games to multiplayer horror experiences on next-gen consoles. My focus? Creating engaging, high-performance games with clean and optimized code. 💡 Let’s bring your game idea to life! Whether you need a solid gameplay system, multiplayer mechanics, or a fully optimized console release, I'm here to help. Let's make something amazing together! 🚀 📩 Feel free to reach out – Let’s build your next hit game! 🎯

  • Unreal Engine
  • C++
  • Game Development
  • Video Game
  • Computer
  • Mathematics
  • Physics

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