Chapter 1: Getting Started

1. Installing Blender  
2. Installing Unreal Engine 5.5  
3. Introduction to Polyhaven  
4. Organizing all the files  
5. Patreon community  

Chapter 2: Building the Cabin in Blender

1. Organizing the old scene files  
2. Making the cabin base with reference images  
3. Adding window and door holes  
4. Adding the trunk and plaster material  
5. Adding the roof  
6. Adding an inner roof for Unreal integration  
7. Making the cabin floor  
8. Adding a floor material and fixing borders  
9. Aligning old planks to match the window hole  
10. Adding a window frame  
11. Adding more window frames  
12. Making a door  
13. Adding construction beams outside  
14. Making a cabin canopy  
15. Adding more construction beams outside  
16. Adding the cabin foundation wall  
17. Making a chimney and fireplace  
18. Adding rocks on the foundation  
19. Adding snow on the roof  
20. Adding snow on the foundation rocks  
21. Adding snow on the window borders  
22. Building the interior construction beams  
23. Adding more construction beams  
24. Making a staircase  
25. Adding stair material  
26. Cleaning up and finalizing the cabin  

Chapter 3: Creating a Landscape in Unreal

1. Starting Unreal and organizing the folders  
2. Adding a terrain and introduction to sculpting  
3. Sculpting the landscape and shaping a river  
4. Smoothing the river and blending it with the terrain  
5. Making a landscape material shader  
6. Adding a river texture map and blending it with the terrain  
7. Painting and blending the river with the terrain  
8. Adding a wet snow map to blend the river with snow textures  
9. Adding a forest ground map and blending it with snow  
10. Importing fir trees  
11. Making fir root materials  
12. Making the fir twig material  
13. Adding materials for dead trees  
14. Scattering trees on the landscape with PFS  
15. Tweaking scatter settings for better tree distribution on terrain  
16. Adding dead branches and creating materials  
17. Scattering branches and importing rocks  
18. Importing more rocks and scattering them on the terrain  
19. Adding grass on the terrain  
20. Adding fir sapling trees  
21. Improving scatter settings for small foliage  

Chapter 4: Importing the Cabin into Unreal

1. Preparing scene files in Blender for export  
2. Applying cabin materials in Unreal  
3. Shaping the terrain for the cabin site  
4. Importing the cabin onto the terrain and applying materials  
5. Improving cabin materials  
6. Optimizing cabin walls in Blender and exporting again  
7. Creating a separate window glass export in Blender  
8. Setting up basic cabin collisions  
9. Adding additional cabin collisions  
10. Shaping the terrain around the cabin and importing props  
11. Refining the snow shader  
12. Adding more exterior prop assets  
13. Adding interior props to the cabin  
14. Creating a candle flame material  
15. Designing a candle blueprint  
16. Creating a blueprint for the cabin door to open  
17. Improving cabin shaders  

Chapter 5: Making Castle Ruin Constructions

1. Using references to make a castle tower  
2. Creating a mesh to cut holes in the tower  
3. Making the holes and remeshing the tower  
4. Designing a castle gate structure  
5. Creating a castle wall material and adding joints  
6. Adding dark and red tones to the material for weathering  
7. Importing an ornament texture layer  
8. Blending a plaster map onto the wall  
9. Adding wall displacement maps  
10. Displacing the wall and adjusting values  
11. Aligning ornaments with the castle wall  
12. Designing a gate arch and adding more ornaments  
13. Aligning ornaments with the gate arch  
14. Adding weathering effects to the castle wall  
15. Adding seam lines and UV unwrapping the wall  
16. Baking diffuse, roughness, normal, and displacement maps  
17. Unwrapping the gate structure and baking the maps  
18. Adding a snow layer to the castle ruin structures  
19. Creating a ruined cylindrical tower  
20. Applying materials to the tower and building a ruined wall  
21. Applying materials to the ruined wall and designing an entrance gate  
22. Creating the gate top border and adding an ornament to the wall  
23. Designing a bridge and applying the wall material  
24. Refining the bridge model and adding a cobblestone floor  
25. Unwrapping all additional ruin models with seam lines  
26. Baking texture maps for the additional models  
27. Adding a snow layer to all additional ruin objects  

Chapter 6: Importing Ruins and Improving Terrain

1. Importing all ruin files into Unreal  
2. Creating a small mountain for the castle  
3. Placing ruin objects in the scene  
4. Adding a new terrain road map  
5. Adding the bridge and shaping the terrain  
6. Placing the gate and surrounding the ruin structure with trees  
7. Refining the terrain  
8. Adjusting collisions and tweaking the atmosphere  
9. Organizing the outliner