Update(July 4, 2022):Groom was added for UE5.

If groom is used in UE5, Rendering -> Optimisation -> Enable Support Compute Skin Cache in the project settings.

(I have confirmed the operation of Groom only on Windows.

Update(June 11, 2020):Left hand attack animations were added.

Preview: https://youtu.be/Yvft2gFN_VI

This is a 3D model and animations of Brown bear and Polar bear.

As an example of use, it contains characters that can be operated (BP_BearThirdPersonCharacter) and character that move according to the NavMesh(BP_FoodSeekBear).

IK is set to the feet.

The posture of the pelvis is calculated from the position of the foot.

How to use BP_FoodSeekBear:

1. Place as many BP_BearFood as you like in the scene.

2. Place as many BP_FoodSeekBear as you like in the scene.

Then BP_FoodSeekBear repeats the following operations:

BP_FoodSeekBear moves along the NavMesh toward randomly chosen BP_BearFood.

BP_FoodSeekBear plays Eat animation when approaching BP_BearFood by a certain distance

After a certain time, BP_FoodSeekBear randomly selects BP_BearFood and moves along the NavMesh again.

BP_BearThirdPersonCharacter operation method:

wasd or arrow:walk

• r+(wasd or arrow): run

• u: biped, n: quadruped

• k: death

• l: rebirth

• Technical Details

  Features:

  •  Foot IK.

  •  Control of the posture of the pelvis according to the feet position.

  • Physics Simulated Death motion. 

  • Operable character(BP_BearThirdPersonCharacter).

  • Character that move according to the NavMesh(BP_FoodSeekBear).

  • Biped and quadruped walking style.

  Scaled to Epic skeleton: Yes

  Rigged: Yes

  Rigged to Epic skeleton: No

  Animated: Yes

  Number of characters: 2(Brown bear and Polar bear)

  Vertex counts of characters:

  • BrownBearLowPoly: 2974

  • BrownBearMiddlePoly: 12202

  • PolarBearLowPoly: 2980

  • PolarBearMiddlePoly: 12226

  Texture Resolutions:

  • Base Color: 4096x4096

  • Normal: 4096x4096

  • Roughness: 512x512

  Number of Animations: 46

  Animation types (Root Motion/In-place): Both

  Supported Development Platforms: Windows, MacOS

  Supported Target Build Platforms: Windows, MacOS

  Documentation: https://eizouasobi.blogspot.com/search/label/UnrealBear

  Important/Additional Notes: 66 bones