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UE4 Prerequisites — x64 Setup
5. Software Prerequisites — Linux x64
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Distribution
- Ubuntu LTS (tested commonly: 18.04, 20.04, 22.04) or compatible distro. Use distro versions supported by the specific UE4 branch.
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Required Packages (example for Ubuntu 20.04) Ue4 Prerequisites -x64- Setup
- build-essential, clang, lld, gcc-multilib, g++-multilib
- cmake, make, ninja-build
- libx11-dev, libxrandr-dev, libxinerama-dev, libxcursor-dev, libxi-dev
- libxkbcommon-dev, libx11-xcb-dev, libxcb1-dev
- libglu1-mesa-dev, libvulkan-dev, vulkan-utils
- python3, python-is-python3, git, unzip, libssl-dev
- For packaging: wine, mono-complete (for Windows toolchain tasks, optional)
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Vulkan SDK
- LunarG Vulkan SDK matching engine requirements for Vulkan renderer support.
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GPU Drivers
- Latest proprietary drivers (NVIDIA) or recent Mesa (AMD) with Vulkan/GL support.
Table of Contents
- What is the "UE4 Prerequisites -x64- Setup"?
- Why x64? Understanding the Architecture Requirement
- Core Components Installed by the Prerequisites
- Step-by-Step Walkthrough of the Setup Process
- Common Errors and Their Fixes
- Silent Installation & Command Line Arguments
- Manual Installation (Without the Epic Launcher)
- Verifying a Successful Installation
- Conclusion
Common Errors and Fixes
The "UE4 Prerequisites -x64- Setup" is notorious for failing. Below are the most frequent error codes and their remedies. UE4 Prerequisites — x64 Setup 5
13. Continuous Integration (CI) Notes
- CI agents must mirror local prerequisites: VS/MSVC toolsets, SDKs, Python, Git LFS, Vulkan SDK (if needed).
- Cache intermediate build artifacts and DerivedDataCache to accelerate CI runs.
- For cross-platform workflows, use separate agents for Windows x64 and Linux x64.


