Defender: Top-Down Shooter Template is a fully modular and highly educational twin-stick action RPG framework — battle-tested and showcase-featured twice on FAB! 🔥 With over 530 well-commented Blueprints, this all-in-one project includes everything you need to build immersive single-player or local co-op top-down shooter with firearms, melee combat, abilities, modular characters, vehicles, dialogue systems, upgrades, and much more.
🎯 Core Features:
- 100% Blueprint, well-commented and beginner-friendly
- Firearms & Melee Combat with upgrade system
- AI with Behavior Trees
- Dialogue System with branching, stats & cinematic control
- Player Stats & Progression (XP, Critical Hit, Toughness etc.)
- On-screen messages, HP bars, damage text & interaction indicators
- Modular Character System with swappable parts (torso, legs, head) – easily extend your character’s visuals and stats
- Partitioned Save/Load System
- Vehicle Possession System
- 9+ weapon types, grenades, laser sights, ability system & more