Installation

This page will guide you through the basic setup steps in order to start using the BDK.

Prerequisites

• Windows 10+ or Linux
• Blender 4.5+

Video Instructions

The video demonstrating these instructions can be found here.

Instructions

1. Run a compatible version of Blender.
2. Open the Preferences dialog by navigating to Edit > Preferences... or press Ctrl+,.
3. Navigate to the Get Extensions tab.
4. Click the Repositories button in the top right.
5. Press the + button and select Add Remote Repository.
6. For the URL, enter:

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/DarklightGames/bdk_extension_repository/refs/heads/main/index.json

7. Click Create.
8. Search for the Unreal PSK/PSA extension and install it.
9. Search for the Unreal BDK extension and install it.

Next Steps

Now that the required add-ons are installed, the next step is to turn your game's assets into assets usable by Blender.

You can learn about how to do that at the Repository Management guide.