Installation Process#

Install Unreal Engine#

To install Unreal Engine, you will need an account on the Epic Games Store.

Then, follow the instructions here.

Get Odyssey from Fab#

Use your Epic Games Store account to log in Fab, the official marketplace for Unreal Engine.

  1. Search for Odyssey or click on the image below:

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  1. Add Odyssey to your basket:

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  1. Then, you can click to show the plugin in the Launcher:

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Install Odyssey to Engine#

Open the Epic Games Launcher and look for Odyssey in the menu “Unreal Engine ▸ Library ▸ Fab Library”. Click on “Install to Engine”.

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Tip

If the plugin does not show up in the Vault, click on the refresh button.

Note

For every major update of Unreal Engine, Odyssey must be installed again.

Enable Odyssey in a project#

Open a project and go to “Edit ▸ Plugins”. Look for Odyssey and enable it. To valid the process, you will have to restart the project.

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Congratulations, Odyssey is now installed, but wait before you restartn there is a last thing to do!

Note

Odyssey Plugin will have to be enabled in every projects!

Update Odyssey#

Warning

Make sure you have no instance of Unreal Engine running during the process!

  1. Go to the Epic Games Launcher in the menu “Unreal Engine ▸ Library”. The word “Installed Plugins!” with an exclamation mark indicates that one or several plugins can be updated.

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  1. Click on “Installed Plugins!” to display the list of activated plugins.

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  1. Click on the yellow button “Update” near Odyssey. Then wait for the update to be done.

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Get Odyssey from the Github repository#

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