Unreal Engine – Journeyman's Minimap v1.2 (5.1-5.3)

A flexible, optimized minimap and fog of war system. Add a stylish borderless or bordered minimap to your game and hook up your own gameplay driven animations. Enable fog of war for limited vision. All features are multiplayer ready.

Technical Details:

Maps
– Control size manually or automatic via UMG

– Rectangular, circular + bordered, borderless, transparent

– Create backgrounds by drawing over generated images with nav mesh

– Center the map on an area or actor. Control zoom-level and rotation. Show the player camera's view as a trapezoid.

– Supports automatic texture switching based on height (multi-floor building) or priority (indoor volume).

– Fires UI interaction events

Icons
- All properties changeable in-game

– Give an actor an icon by attaching an icon component

– Customize its texture and material

– Material instances are accessible for gameplay driven animation. Flash, pulse and clock anims included.

– Control icon size in screen space or world space

– Customize rotation, draw color and Z-order

– Show an arrow when icon is off the map

Fog of war

– Add fog of war to the minimap and world

– Actors can reveal areas temporarily or permanently

– Actors and their icons can be hidden when inside fog