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Hyperreal Hive (Hyperreal Tier)

You’re about to join the Hyperreal Tier — the highest level of the Hive.

Your subscription gives you the ultimate pass to a growing library of expert content, production-ready assets, and direct feedback designed to push your character art to the next level.

What’s included in your membership:

  • Full access to my course Hyperreal Character Creation in UE5 (drip-fed weekly).

  • Exclusive monthly masterclasses from guest industry experts

  • Premium production assets to download and use in your own projects

  • Personalised portfolio feedback to help you stand out to studios and clients

  • Hive Live sessions every week — join in for real-time discussions, tips, and community hangouts.
  • Everything in the Low-Poly Tier (challenges and community access)

This is the all-access experience — everything you need to master hyperreal character creation.

Hyperreal Character Creation in UE5

  1. Intro

    1 lesson
    1. Intro

  2. Chapter 1: Prepping the Character for UE5

    2 lessons
    1. Chapter 1.1
    2. Chapter 1.2

  3. Chapter 2: UE5 Project Setup & Metahuman Creator

    2 lessons
    1. Chapter 2.1
    2. Chapter 2.2

  4. Chapter 3: UE5 Look-Dev

    13 lessons

    1. Chapter 3.1

      1. Eyes Look-Dev 01
      2. Eyes Look-Dev 02

    2. Chapter 3.2

      1. Skin Look-Dev 01
      2. Skin Look-Dev 02

    3. Chapter 3.3

      1. Skin Look-Dev 03
      2. Skin Look-Dev 04

    4. Chapter 3.4

      1. Hair Look-Dev 01
      2. Hair Look-Dev 02
      3. Hair Look-Dev 02 Cont.

    5. Chapter 3.5

      1. Cloth Look-Dev 01
      2. Cloth Look-Dev 02

    6. Chapter 3.6

      1. Teeth Look-Dev
      2. Rendering

  5. Chapter 4: Pathtracing

    3 lessons
    1. Pathtracing: Skin
    2. Pathtracing: Hair
    3. Pathtracing: MRQ

  6. Chapter 5: Hair Simulation

    3 lessons
    1. Simulation Prep
    2. Hair Sim 01
    3. Hair Sim 02

  7. Chapter 6: Final Cinematic

    6 lessons

    1. Chapter 6.1

      1. Sequencer Set-up
      2. Cinematic Lighting

    2. Chapter 6.2

      1. Cameras and Composition
      2. Lighting the Portrait

    3. Chapter 6.3

      1. Rendering
      2. Post-Process in DaVinci Resolve

  8. Outro

    2 lessons
    1. Outro
    2. Preparing the UE5 Scene for Handoff