How to Create a Main Menu, Graphics Settings & Pause Screen in Unreal Engine 5
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In this Unreal Engine 5 tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a fully functional main menu, add graphics settings, and build a working pause screen, all using Blueprints
This is a great starting point if you're polishing your project and want players to have control over their settings and a smooth pause experience.
What You’ll Learn:
✅ How to build a main menu using UMG widgets
✅ Adding resolution, fullscreen, and quality options
✅ Creating a pause screen that works during gameplay
✅ Blueprint scripting for menu navigation
✅ Saving settings and applying them in-game
Perfect for indie devs, game jam projects, and anyone wanting to add professional polish to their Unreal Engine 5 game!
0:04 -- Scope, goals, and what’s skipped
1:25 -- Shout-outs, Patreon tier, included assets
2:14 -- Project setup and making a dedicated menu level
3:31 -- Importing SFX and looping menu music
4:04 -- Building a cinematic backdrop from an environment slice
7:12 -- Level Blueprint: set camera, cursor, UI-only input, spawn widget
10:11 -- Main menu widget: layout, buttons, simple styling
23:37 -- Hooking Start, Quit, Back and fixing game-only input in level
27:10 -- Options widget container and basic layout
40:04 -- Resolution row: ComboBox, populate from supported modes, show current
1:04:20 -- Screen mode buttons: fullscreen, windowed, borderless with bindings
1:16:12 -- Graphics quality buttons: set scalability and reflect selection
1:23:40 -- Pause menu: open on key, resume flow, quit to main menu
1:33:04 -- Visual polish: dark overlay and blur on pause
1:35:19 -- Wrap and where to get the project files
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