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1. Re: UE5.6 stylized portal shader help — Ratchet & Clank inspired

   

   Reply by Daimos · May 17 2026 · Home› Coding, Scripting, Shaders

   Small update / extra question: Thanks again for the suggestions. I looked at a few portal VFX tutorials, but most of them are more focused on Niagara particles or gameplay portals. What I’m still struggling with is mainly the material/shader structure itself. Right now, my biggest issue is that the portal still feels too…

2. Re: UE5.6 stylized portal shader help — Ratchet & Clank inspired

   

   Reply by Daimos · May 12 2026 · Home› Coding, Scripting, Shaders

   Thanks! That makes sense. For now I’m not trying to make a fully functional live portal to another level. I mainly want to fake the visual depth and make it look closer to the reference. My current setup is pretty simple: * one separate plane/material for the outer ring, * one plane/material for the inner core, * both are…

3. UE5.6 stylized portal shader help — Ratchet & Clank inspired

   

   

   Topic by Daimos · May 12 2026 · Home› Coding, Scripting, Shaders

   Hi! I’m a first-year game development student working on an Unreal Engine 5.6 project, and I’m trying to create a stylized portal shader inspired by Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart . My goal is to achieve: * a glowing outer ring, * animated radial lines/filaments, * a deep inner portal/tunnel look, * subtle movement so it…