Step-by-step setup guide for the new MCP (Model Context Protocol) plugin in Unreal Engine 5.8, which enables AI agents like Claude Code or ChatGPT to connect directly to UE projects. Covers enabling the required plugins (Unreal MCP, Terminal, Editor Tool Set), configuring editor preferences to auto-start the MCP server, installing Claude Code on Windows including Git SCM dependency and environment variable setup, generating the .mcp.json config file, and verifying the integration by having the AI agent create colored cubes in a level. Also mentions support for other AI agents like Cursor, VS Code, Gemini, and Codex.
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