Josh Toonen, whom you might remember for his amazing Godzilla cinematic, has just released a new tutorial for anyone wanting to create epic explosions and physics simulations that look like scenes from action movies or Grand Theft Auto V. In this video, he breaks down a simple 5-step method to master ragdoll physics in Unreal Engine 5, with no need to manually keyframe animations.
You’ll discover how to generate instant explosions and impacts without animating from scratch, set up ragdoll physics so characters bounce and collide realistically, and learn Josh’s secret camera technique that automatically tracks the action, no matter how wild the simulation gets.
We also recommend checking out Josh’s YouTube channel for more tutorials and breakdowns:
