Have you ever said, “I want to learn to code”? While at this point it might seem cliche to say, coding is an expansive field with ample opportunities. You can build your dream game projects, base your whole career on the field, or even become a business entrepreneur. There are numerous paths to take when … Read more
As technology has grown, so has the use of the word “programming.” Not only has programming become the secret backbone of our society, but it also has also become one of the most desirable fields to get into. Everywhere from retail businesses to high-end agencies like NASA have become reliant on programming to some degree … Read more
It is no real secret that making video games is a complex and intense process – whether you’re creating a simple platformer or something as robust as an MMORPG. This complexity begins first and foremost at the idea stage where the life essence of all video game projects begins. As much as some people might … Read more
You can access the full course here: Publishing and Optimizing Mobile Games Unity Device Simulator Tutorial In this lesson, we’re going to be looking at the Device Simulator inside of Unity. Device Simulator is a package you can install as an alternative to the default Game view. It allows us to get a preview of … Read more
When learning game development, people often wonder about what the best game engine is – in fact, we’ve done a whole entire article on the matter. In terms of versatility, power, popularity, and use in the industry – there are two that most people talk about though: the Unity game engine and the Unreal Engine. Answering … Read more
You can access the full course here: Mobile Game Development for Beginners Caching Objects In Unity, there’s many functions we can use to easily get objects/components. GameObject.Find GameObject.GetComponent GameObject.FindObjectOfType GameObject.FindObjectWithTag Camera.main Calling these every frame or frequently is not recommended. What you should do, is cache the object so that you can easily use it … Read more
You can access the full course here: Mobile Game Development for Beginners Touch Inputs Create a new C# script called ColorChanger and attach it to the main camera. Open it up in Visual Studio. In the Update function, we’re going to check for touch inputs. If the player has touched the screen, shoot a raycast at what … Read more
Find the source code for this example . Photon Storm’s Phaser is one of the most trusted frameworks for developing professional-quality 2D games in JavaScript. With Phaser, it’s feasible to make performant games that run smoothly in all major browsers, across all major systems, while only having to maintain one codebase. And now, the latest … Read more
You can access the full course here: AR Projects – Science App for Kids It’s recommended that you use a 2019 version of Unity for this project. The alpha versions can cause problems for some people, so either use a beta or official release of the engine. Part 1 Adding the Android SDK Open the … Read more
Introduction Imagine this, you’ve just gotten a puzzle for Christmas. You don’t read the writing on the box and just toss it aside as you begin to construct this masterpiece. You pride your self on the fact that you’re almost done and it only took about 40 minutes. You get up to take a better … Read more
