My journey becoming a Unity game developer: How to Build and Test your Unity Game on PC & The…Objective: Implemented the ESCAPE key to be used to quit the game application during runtime. Also, building the game out for PC to test…Sep 24, 2022Sep 24, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Enemies attacks PlayerObjective: Create a specific Enemy Laser object using a Prefab Variant of the Player’s Laser. Then, position the lasers in front of the…Sep 22, 2022Sep 22, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: How to Play Sound Effects in UnityObjective: Using Audio Sources and Audio Clips to play sound effects for the Player’s lasers, explosion effects, and collecting powerups…Sep 8, 2022Sep 8, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Immersion Starts with SoundObjective: Quick description into the importance of having sound in a video game.Sep 7, 2022Sep 7, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Bring your game to AAA status through Post Processing!Objective: Using different effects provided by Unity’s Post-Processing, we will give this game a final retro look that can be used for…Sep 3, 2022Sep 3, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: How to use Post Processing in UnityObjective: Install the Post Processing package from Unity to add special visual effects to the game. There will be 2 effects in particular…Aug 31, 20221Aug 31, 20221
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Damage VFX using Animated Sprites in Unity.Objective: Create visual effects showing the Player being damaged. Then when the Player runs out of lives, have a big explosion signaling…Aug 29, 2022Aug 29, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Asteroid starting 1st waveObjective: Add an Asteroid game object that will rotate around 360 degrees until the player destroys it. When its destroyed, the enemies…Aug 26, 20221Aug 26, 20221
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Creating Enemy ExplosionsObjective: Creating explosion effects at the location of each enemy destroyed. Also, when the explosion animations are playing, the enemies…Aug 24, 2022Aug 24, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Create a Main MenuObjective: Create a Main Menu that will have the Title of the game, and a Start Game button. This button will allow the player to start a…Aug 22, 2022Aug 22, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Loading Scenes in UnityObjective: When the player loses all their lives, not only will the Player see the Game Over text onscreen, but they will see a message…Aug 20, 2022Aug 20, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Creating a Retro Game Over Behavior.Objective: Creating “GAME OVER” text to be shown onscreen after the Player dies using Unity’s TextMeshPro UI system. Also, make the “GAME…Aug 18, 2022Aug 18, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Ease of Building UI Elements in Unity.Objective: Creating User Interface to show the player’s score onscreen, as well as the amount of lives they have left.Aug 17, 2022Aug 17, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Switch Statements to the Rescue.Objective: Replacing IF/ELSE statements with SWITCH statements to activate each powerup. Also, setting up the Speed Boost and Shield…Aug 12, 2022Aug 12, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Creating Modular Powerup Systems.Objective: Using a modular programming technique to assign unique ID numbers for each powerup. This technique will allow the ID number…Aug 3, 2022Aug 3, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Determining how long powerup effects should last.Objective: Make the Triple Shot Powerup spawn at random times and random positions for the player to collect. When collected the player…Aug 1, 2022Aug 1, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Animating Sprites in Unity.Objective: Making the Triple Shot Powerup game object animate. Using the powerup sprite animation sheet in Unity’s Animation window to…Jul 29, 2022Jul 29, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Starting to Feel Like a Real Video Game!Objective: Showing our progression from prototyping player and enemies movement, shooting lasers, player destroyed, colliding with enemies…Jul 24, 2022Jul 24, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Benefits of Prototyping without AssetsObjective: Quick description into why prototyping a game is very beneficial in game development.Jul 23, 2022Jul 23, 2022
My journey becoming a Unity game developer: Coroutines with Unity.Objective: When the player collides with the Triple Shot Powerup, the player will be allowed to shoot Triple Shot lasers for 5 seconds…Jul 20, 2022Jul 20, 2022
