Quick Start

Get your first character running in under 5 minutes.

Prerequisites

• Unreal Engine 5.6+
• MetaHuman Creator plugin enabled

Step 1: Enable MetaHuman Creator Plugin

1. Open your Unreal project
2. Go to Edit > Plugins
3. Search for "MetaHuman"
4. Enable MetaHuman Creator plugin
5. Restart editor if prompted

Step 2: Download Files

1. Purchase from FAB Marketplace
2. Download the ZIP file from Additional Files section
3. Extract to get all 5 .mhpkg files

Step 3: Import to Unreal

1. Open your Unreal project
2. Drag any .mhpkg file into the Content Browser
3. Wait for import to complete (~2-5 minutes per body)
4. The MetaHuman appears in your Content folder

Step 4: Customize in MetaHuman Creator

1. Right-click the imported MetaHuman asset
2. Select Edit MetaHuman
3. MetaHuman Creator opens with your body template
4. Customize:
   • Face (add any face you want)
   • Proportions (body sliders still work)
   • Hair
   • Clothing
   • Skin tone
5. Export when ready

Step 5: Use in Your Project

After exporting from MetaHuman Creator:

1. The character appears in your Content folder
2. Drop into your level
3. Assign animations (standard MetaHuman skeleton)
4. Ready to use!

Video Tutorial

Watch the complete workflow:

Next Steps

• FAQ - Common questions answered
• Join Discord for support and to claim BattleSkin