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I am developing an action-adventure game using Unreal Engine and need assistance with environment design. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in Unreal Engine 5 - Strong background in open-world environment design for action-adventure/ Survival games - Ability to create immersive and engaging game worlds - Experience with 3D modeling and texturing - Knowledge of lighting and atmospheric effects in UE5 Please provide a portfolio showcasing relevant work.
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Hello, I have carefully reviewed your requirements for creating immersive UE5 environments for an action-adventure/survival game, with strong focus on open-world design, atmosphere, lighting, and high-quality 3D assets. With 9+ years of game development experience and 200+ successfully delivered games, I have extensive experience with Unreal Engine, 3D environments, modeling, texturing, lighting, and atmospheric effects. You will get: 1. Immersive open-world environments in UE5 2. Detailed 3D modeling and texturing 3. Action-adventure/survival-focused level design 4. Realistic lighting and atmospheric effects 5. Optimized, game-ready environment assets 6. Strong attention to composition, scale and gameplay flow Due to privacy, I cannot publicly showcase some of my portfolio work. I will share my high-quality, relevant environment portfolio privately through inbox. I will discuss the project scope, references, timeline, and budget based on your requirements. Available to start immediately. Come inbox & let’s get started. Best regards, Sohaib Pasn Games
$3,000 USD in 25 days
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As a top-rated freelancer with a strong background in 3D design and modeling, I'm confident in my ability to bring your action-adventure game's environments to life. My proficiency in Unreal Engine 5 aligns perfectly with your needs. Over the years, I've specialized in open-world environment design for games just like yours. By incorporating highly-engaging designs and intimate knowledge of atmospheric effects and lighting, I've been able to create immersive game worlds that captivate players. My portfolio speaks volume about my creative approach and attention to detail. Take a look at some of my previous works involving complex 3D modeling, texturing and rendering that further showcases my expertise. From exteriors to interiors to products, I've designed interactive virtual realities that have received great acclaim from users. Lastly, but most importantly, I'm dedicated to my work and clients – and this is an essential trait in projects like yours! You won't have to worry about timelines or budgets; I'll ensure we stay on track while still delivering exceptional quality game environments. There's a reason why I'm a 'rising star' on Freelancer.com - because I deliver on my promises. Choose me as your UE5 action-adventure environment designer and let's build something incredible together!
$3,000 USD in 7 days
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Your project sounds like an exciting opportunity to leverage UE5's capabilities for immersive action-adventure environments, similar to the detailed procedural terrain generation and modular asset pipelines I've implemented for [mention a similar project/tool if possible, e.g., "a recent open-world survival game"]. My focus is on building performant, visually stunning worlds that drive player engagement. My approach involves a robust workflow starting with greyboxing and iterative blockouts to establish scale and gameplay flow. I'll then utilize UE5's Nanite for high-fidelity geometry and Lumen for dynamic global illumination to ensure optimized performance and striking visuals. Asset creation will prioritize modularity for efficient world-building, incorporating custom ZBrush sculpting and Substance Painter texturing for unique environmental elements. Lighting and atmospheric effects will be meticulously crafted to enhance mood and guide player exploration. To best align with your vision, could you elaborate on the primary biome or geographical theme you envision for this world? Also, are there specific gameplay mechanics that will heavily influence the environmental design, such as traversal challenges or combat arenas? I'm eager to discuss how my expertise can bring your action-adventure world to life.
$4,400 USD in 21 days
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Hi, Aashiq here from Cape Town, South Africa. This project instantly caught my eye, so I had to reach out. I see you’re looking for help with environment design specifically for an action-adventure game using Unreal Engine 5. That’s right up my alley! I’ve spent years creating immersive open-world environments that captivate players. My experience includes 3D modeling, texturing, and applying atmospheric lighting effects that enhance gameplay. I’m confident I can bring your vision to life. Feel free to ask for samples of my previous work. Based on what you mentioned, here is how we would approach the project: - Collaborate closely to understand your vision - Design diverse environments that align with game mechanics - Implement realistic lighting and atmospheric effects - Ensure optimization for performance I prioritize clear communication and delivering a seamless, user-focused solution tailored to your needs. Best Regards, Aashiq
$4,500 USD in 7 days
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Hi there, we have recently completed a similar project and would love to share some references. Your action-adventure game environment design sounds right up our alley and we would love to exceed your expectations. I understand the importance of creating immersive, engaging game worlds that enhance player experience. Our proficiency in Unreal Engine 5 and strong background in open-world design will ensure a polished, user-friendly environment tailored to your vision. We have multiple 5-star reviews on similar projects and rank in the top 1% among 75 million users! While we might be new to Freelancer, we have over 9 years of experience off-site and I truly appreciate you taking your time to review our proposal and I would love to discuss this project more. Kind regards, Trichelle
$3,500 USD in 7 days
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Consider this ✍️The key to crafting an engaging environment is understanding how to create immersive worlds that resonate with players. I understand the importance of designing open-world environments that captivate players, using Unreal Engine 5 effectively. You mentioned the need for 3D modeling and texturing along with atmospheric effects. What usually matters most here is ensuring that every aspect of the environment feels alive and interactive. I have worked on similar action-adventure games where players have noted how vital the environment is to their experience. So I know the challenges of creating spaces that are both visually stunning and functional. My approach would involve: • Analyzing your vision for the environment design. • Creating detailed 3D models that enhance gameplay. • Utilizing UE5's lighting tools to evoke emotions. • Implementing atmospheric effects that draw players in. • Iterating based on feedback to refine the experience. What specific elements of the environment do you feel need the most attention? Best, Kurt.
$3,000 USD in 16 days
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The risk is generating a believable open-world environment with UE5's existing asset pipeline, also I handle this by blocking out terrain and then populating with procedural foliage systems in Houdini before importing. I will build out the immersive worlds you need, also I will apply lighting and atmospheric effects to make your game worlds engaging. What is your target polycount for hero assets? Send over the project files to get started. 5.0 rating across 10 reviews on here, and Preferred Freelancer status.
$3,000 USD in 21 days
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I have experience working on Unreal Engine environments for action-adventure and survival-style games, including open-world layouts, 3D assets, materials, lighting, and atmospheric effects. I can help build an immersive environment in UE5 with attention to performance, visual consistency, exploration, and gameplay flow. I can also work within your existing project and follow your art direction and technical requirements. I’d be happy to share relevant portfolio examples and discuss the environment you have in mind.
$4,000 USD in 7 days
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With a track record delivering open-world action-adventure environments in Unreal Engine 5, I can turn your concept into immersive, memorable game spaces. I design environments as cohesive systems: modular terrains, texture-consistent assets, and lighting that enhances atmosphere while supporting gameplay. By weaving 3D Modelling with precise world layout, I create believable terrains, ruins, and biomes that scale across weather and day-night cycles. From layout to lighting and post-processing, my approach keeps performance in check without sacrificing detail. Grounded in strong Game Design principles, I ensure player flow, from exploration to encounters, feels natural and engaging. I can share a compact portfolio excerpt that demonstrates open-world design, immersive lighting, and asset pipelines in Unreal Engine. Ready to align on scope and milestones for fast iteration.
$3,000 USD in 6 days
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