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mik14a / VOX4U

MagicaVoxel VOX Format import plugin for Unreal Engine 5
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VOX4U

GitHub release

Import MagicaVoxel vox format file to Unreal Engine 5.

Requirement

Unreal Engine 5 5.1 or later.

MagicaVoxel 0.99.6.4 or lower (Not support 0.99.7 features now).

Description

Import voxel objects to StaticMesh, DestructibleMesh or Voxel. No need to use other digital content creation tool.

StaticMesh

StaticMesh

Generate static mesh from voxel data, texture from vox file or default palette and generate simple material for the mesh.

Can layout to the world.

Mesh optimized

Optimized

Mesh generation use a monotone decomposition algorithm.

DestructibleMesh

DestructibleMesh is not support in UE5. Trying to support Chaos destruction.

DestructibleMesh

Generate destructible mesh from voxel data and fracture meshes to destructible component, texture from vox file or default palette and generate simple material for the mesh.

Can layout and destruct to cell use PhysX not use APEX Destruction PhysXLab.

Voxel (Experimental support)

Voxel

Generate voxel asset based instanced static mesh component and auto generate cube mesh and material to use to call per palette.

Can use middle size building blocks or rideable terrain on the world.

If no need to access to Voxel Actor. Can remove runtime module from uplugin and packaging with out runtime module.

Demo

First person template based demo.

Usage

Drag & Drop vox file to content panel or open import dialog and select MagicaVoxel(*.vox) files.

Install

cd {YourUnrealProject}
git clone https://github.com/mik14a/VOX4U.git ./Plugins/VOX4U

Or add submodule to your project.

cd {YourUnrealProject}
git submodule add https://github.com/mik14a/VOX4U.git ./Plugins/VOX4U

Binary release is Here. Download and copy binaries to {YourUnrealProject}/Plugins/VOX4U. If create package without c++ access. Copy to Engine/Plugins/Runtime directory.

License

MIT License