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3. Fortnite
* [Unreal Engine](/documentation/en-us/unreal-engine)
* [Fortnite](/documentation/en-us/fortnite)
* [MetaHuman](/documentation/en-us/metahuman)
* [Twinmotion](/documentation/en-us/twinmotion)
* [RealityScan Mobile](/documentation/en-us/realityscan-mobile)
* [Fab](/documentation/en-us/fab)
4. [Fortnite Documentation](/documentation/en-us/fortnite/fortnite-documentation "Fortnite Documentation")
5. [AI and NPCs](/documentation/en-us/fortnite/ai-and-npcs-in-unreal-editor-for-fortnite "AI and NPCs")
6. [Stronghold Template](/documentation/en-us/fortnite/stronghold-template-in-unreal-editor-for-fortnite "Stronghold Template")
7. 1\. Create a New Project
1\. Create a New Project
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Learn how to create a new project and modify the island settings.
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This section will show you how to create a new project and start creating the gameplay.
1. Open UEFN and create a new empty project.
2. Select the **IslandSettings** device in the **Outliner** and locate **User Options - Game Rules**.
[](https://dev.epicgames.com/community/api/documentation/image/d3dba599-381c-4b00-afa2-0848d3e0a55f?resizing_type=fit)
1. Modify the User Options as shown below.
Use the **Search** bar to locate each setting faster.
Option
Value
Explanation
**Max Players**
4
There will be a maximum of four players.
**Teams**
Cooperative
This will be a cooperative game.
**Team Size**
4
The team size will be four.
**Spawn Pad Selection**
Near Teammates
Players will spawn near each other.
**Auto Start**
False
The game will wait to start until manually activated.
**Game Start Countdown**
3
The game will start after three seconds.
**Harvest Style**
Creative
The Creative values are used for resource gathering during the game.
**Allow Building**
None
Players will not be allowed to build during the game.
**Environment Damage**
Off
Players will not be allowed to destroy the environment.
**Structure Damage**
None
Players will not be allowed to destroy structures.
**Respawn Time**
5.0
Players will respawn after five seconds.
**Jump Fatigue**
True
Continuous jumping will apply a penalty to jump height.
**Glider Redeploy**
True
Players will be able to freely deploy their gliders without the use of items.
**Flight Speed**
1.0x
There will be a movement multiplier of 1 when flying.
**Game Winner Display Time**
3.0
The overall game winner’s name will be shown at the end of the game for 3 seconds.
**Game Score Display Time**
15.0
The final scoreboard will be shown at the end of the game for 15 seconds.
**Round Winner Display Time**
3.0
The round winner’s name will be shown at the end of the round for 3 seconds.
**Round Score Display Time**
15.0
The scoreboard will be shown at the end of the round for 15 seconds.
**HUD Info Type**
True
AI enemy elimination will be tracked in the HUD.
**Map Screen Display**
Overview Map
The overview map will display when a player presses the Map key.
**Game End Callout**
Cooperative
Shows everyone the same end screen and uses the Victory Sound.
**Victory Sound**
Success 1
Determines what sound to play when players win the game.
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2\. Add Devices
Add and configure the devices that drive Stronghold.
](https://dev.epicgames.com/documentation/en-us/fortnite/stronghold-02-add-devices-in-unreal-editor-for-fortnite)
* [devices](https://dev.epicgames.com/community/search?query=devices)
* [verse](https://dev.epicgames.com/community/search?query=verse)
* [multiplayer](https://dev.epicgames.com/community/search?query=multiplayer)
* [stealth](https://dev.epicgames.com/community/search?query=stealth)
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