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Hands-On Unity Game Development - Fourth Edition

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Published in Jan 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835085714
Pages 742 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Authors (2):
Nicolas Alejandro Borromeo Nicolas Alejandro Borromeo
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Nicolas is a Game Developer currently working as a Senior Software Development Consultant for Unity in London. He is a Unity Certified Instructor teaching Unity clients all around the globe. He started using Unity in 2008 and teaching it in 2012 in several Universities and Education Institutes.
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Juan Gabriel Gomila Salas Juan Gabriel Gomila Salas
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Juan graduated in mathematics with a master's degree in Teacher Training, specializing in Game Design for social casino video games and as a video game developer using Unity and Unreal Engine for both PC and mobile. He was an online teacher on Udemy from 2015 to 2022 and subsequently on his own platform Frogames Training with over 150 online courses and over 500,000 students across 130 countries.
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Table of Contents (28) Chapters

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Started with Unity
2. Embark on Your Unity Journey 3. Crafting Scenes and Game Elements 4. From Blueprint to Reality: Building with Terrain and ProBuilder 5. Seamless Integration: Importing and Integrating Assets 6. Section 2: Mastering Programming and Gameplay Mechanics
7. Unleashing the Power of C# and Visual Scripting 8. Dynamic Motion: Implementing Movement and Spawning 9. Collisions and Health: Detecting Collisions Accurately 10. Victory or Defeat: Win and Lose Conditions 11. Starting Your AI Journey: Building Intelligent Enemies for Your Game 12. Section 3: Elevating Visuals, Effects, and Audio
13. Material Alchemy: Using URP and Shader Graph for Stunning Visuals 14. Captivating Visual Effects: Harnessing Particle Systems and Visual Effect Graph 15. Enlightening Worlds: Illuminating Scenes with the Universal Render Pipeline 16. Immersive Realism: Achieving Fullscreen Effects with Post-Processing 17. Harmonious Soundscapes: Integrating Audio and Music 18. Section 4: Designing User Interfaces, Animations and Advanced Concepts
19. Interface Brilliance: Designing User-Friendly UI 20. Next-Gen UI: Creating Dynamic Interfaces with UI Toolkit 21. Animated Realities: Creating Animations with Animator, Cinemachine, and Timeline 22. Performance Wizardry: Optimizing Your Game with Profiler Tools 23. From Prototype to Executable: Generating and Debugging Your Game 24. AR/VR 25. Massive Worlds: Introduction to DOTS 26. Other Books You May Enjoy
27. Index

Designing User Interfaces, Animations and Advanced Concepts

Complete your project by generating distributable executable files and profiling to assess its performance. Also, learn the basics to start your next project using AR Foundation and DOTS.

This section comprises the following chapters:

  • Chapter 15, Interface Brilliance: Designing User-Friendly UI
  • Chapter 16, Next-Gen UI: Creating Dynamic Interfaces with the UI Toolkit
  • Chapter 17, Animated Realities: Creating Animations with Animator, Cinemachine, and Timeline
  • Chapter 18, Performance Wizardry: Optimizing Your Game with Profiler Tools
  • Chapter 19, From Prototype to Executable: Generating and Debugging Your Game
  • Chapter 20, AR/VR
  • Chapter 21, Massive Worlds: Introduction to DOTS
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Profile icon Nicolas Alejandro Borromeo
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Nicolas is a Game Developer currently working as a Senior Software Development Consultant for Unity in London. He is a Unity Certified Instructor teaching Unity clients all around the globe. He started using Unity in 2008 and teaching it in 2012 in several Universities and Education Institutes.
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Profile icon Juan Gabriel Gomila Salas
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Juan graduated in mathematics with a master's degree in Teacher Training, specializing in Game Design for social casino video games and as a video game developer using Unity and Unreal Engine for both PC and mobile. He was an online teacher on Udemy from 2015 to 2022 and subsequently on his own platform Frogames Training with over 150 online courses and over 500,000 students across 130 countries.
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