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SilkRoute

Silk Road trading MMO in Unreal Engine 5

The trader-versus-thief loop rebuilt in 3D. Caravans carry real cargo along a route worth robbing, and hunters get paid to keep them alive.

What you do in SilkRoute

  • Load a caravan and cross a route worth robbing
  • Play trader, thief or hunter — each earns a different way
  • Hire mounts and pack animals with real cargo limits
  • Hunters take escort contracts, paid on safe delivery
  • Block, parry and dodge in real-time combat
  • Local, trade and whisper chat between players

Under the hood

  • ·Unreal Engine 5 with the Gameplay Ability System
  • ·Nakama backend; the coin ledger is write-locked against clients
  • ·C++ and Lua, dedicated server in Docker

How SilkRoute is built

C++Unreal Engine 5Gameplay Ability SystemNakamaLuaDocker

Common questions

Can I play SilkRoute?
Not yet — it is early in development and there is no public build.
What is it built with?
Unreal Engine 5 with the Gameplay Ability System, on a Nakama backend.
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