A basic 2D side scroller blueprint template for Unreal Engine 5.
As a patron you get access to the advanced 2D/3D hybrid version of this template and also Top Down 2D template. Both of these use the free PaperZD plugin which adds Animation Blueprint and Anim Notify support for a better workflow.
https://www.patreon.com/collection/111760
Click on Code and then Download ZIP to download the template.
After that follow the simple instructions in this document: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VhYKdyyU42LH5tdueSkXBGg_IOoFlG0tqiea0vXc-6k/edit?usp=sharing
Huge thanks to Ansimuz for putting out these art assets as Public Domain!