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John P. Doran
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John P. Doran is a passionate and seasoned Technical Game Designer, Software Engineer, and Author who is based in Incheon, South Korea. His passion for game development began at an early age. He later graduated from DigiPen Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Game Design. For over a decade, John has gained extensive hands-on expertise in game development working in various roles ranging from game designer to lead UI programmer working in teams consisting of just himself to over 70 people in student, mod, and professional game projects including working at LucasArts on Star Wars: 1313. Additionally, John has worked in game development education teaching in Singapore, South Korea, and the United States. To date, he has authored over 10 books pertaining to game development. John is currently a Technical Game Design Instructor at George Mason University Korea. Prior to his present ventures, he was an award-winning videographer.
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Building a project for a PC

By default, our platform is set to Windows, Mac, Linux. Just to verify that everything is working correctly, let’s go ahead and get the game working on our own platform before moving to mobile:

  1. To get started, we will select the Build option. In my case, I’ll be exporting the project to Windows, but the process is similar for macOS and Linux.
  2. Once this is done, a window will pop up asking for a name and a location to put the game in. I’m going to create a new Export folder located in the same folder that contains Assets and Library, so it won’t show up in the Project window, but it will be in the same folder as my project:
Figure 2.4 – The Export folder

Figure 2.4 – The Export folder

  1. Click on Select Folder and wait for it to finish. Once it’s done, a window should appear as follows:
Figure 2.5 – Folder created

Figure 2.5 – Folder created

We have the executable, but we also have a...

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John P. Doran is a passionate and seasoned Technical Game Designer, Software Engineer, and Author who is based in Incheon, South Korea. His passion for game development began at an early age. He later graduated from DigiPen Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Game Design. For over a decade, John has gained extensive hands-on expertise in game development working in various roles ranging from game designer to lead UI programmer working in teams consisting of just himself to over 70 people in student, mod, and professional game projects including working at LucasArts on Star Wars: 1313. Additionally, John has worked in game development education teaching in Singapore, South Korea, and the United States. To date, he has authored over 10 books pertaining to game development. John is currently a Technical Game Design Instructor at George Mason University Korea. Prior to his present ventures, he was an award-winning videographer.
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