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# Next Steps - Dubai Metaverse
## Current Status: ✅ Ready for Development
**Date**: 2024-11-21
**Phase**: Pre-Production Complete, UE5 Project Configured
## ✅ Completed
- ✅ UE5 Build: Complete (~150GB)
- ✅ UE5 Project: DubaiMetaverse.uproject created
- ✅ Project Settings: Configured (Nanite, Lumen, World Partition)
- ✅ Plugins: Configured (PCG, MRQ, VirtualProduction, etc.)
- ✅ Git LFS: Configured for UE5 files
- ✅ Scripts: 27 scripts ready
- ✅ Documentation: 118+ files complete
## 🎯 Immediate Next Actions
### 1. Launch Unreal Editor
```bash
./launch_editor.sh
```
**After Launch:**
- Editor will auto-generate project files
- Create initial level: File > New Level > Empty
- Save as: `Content/Maps/MainLevel.umap`
### 2. Configure in Editor
- Edit > Project Settings
- Verify Nanite, Lumen, World Partition enabled
- Edit > Plugins > Verify all plugins enabled
### 3. Begin Data Acquisition (Can Do Now)
```bash
cd data && ./acquire_osm_data.sh
```
Or manually:
```bash
python3 scripts/data/import_osm_data.py \
--output data/processed/dubai_marina_buildings.geojson \
--bounds "25.07,55.13,25.09,55.15"
```
## 📋 Phase 1, Week 2 Tasks
### Blockout Creation (After Editor Launch)
- [ ] Import OSM data to Unreal
- [ ] Generate terrain from elevation data
- [ ] Create building footprint meshes
- [ ] Place buildings in blockout level
- [ ] Create road network
- [ ] Add basic navigation paths
- [ ] Validate scale (1:1)
- [ ] Test navigation flow
### Asset Planning
- [ ] Analyze blockout and identify assets
- [ ] Create Tier 1 asset list (Hero: Cayan Tower)
- [ ] Create Tier 2 asset list (Primary buildings: 20-40)
- [ ] Create Tier 3 asset list (Background buildings)
- [ ] Document asset specifications
## 🔧 Verification Commands
```bash
# Verify project setup
./scripts/setup/verify_project_setup.sh
# Verify UE5 installation
./scripts/setup/verify_ue5_installation.sh
# Validate project
./scripts/validation/validate_project.sh
```
## 📚 Resources
- **Task Lists**: [TASKS/phase1_tasks.md](TASKS/phase1_tasks.md)
- **Project Plan**: [docs/planning/PROJECT_PLAN.md](docs/planning/PROJECT_PLAN.md)
- **Setup Guide**: [docs/setup/UE5_INSTALLATION.md](docs/setup/UE5_INSTALLATION.md)
- **Command Reference**: [docs/reference/QUICK_COMMANDS.md](docs/reference/QUICK_COMMANDS.md)
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**See Also**: [PROGRESS_REPORTS/PROJECT_STATUS.md](PROGRESS_REPORTS/PROJECT_STATUS.md) for detailed status