Create your own games easily and learn to code in the process
Hi there, In the past years, I have been liaising with teachers who wanted to introduce programming to their students through the creation of games; several teachers have been using some of my resources (books and video courses) and found that it had helped their students to get started with programming while enjoying the journey […]
In this section, we will go through an introduction to Java programming and look at key aspects of this programming language, including: It’s syntax. Variable types and scope. Methods So, after completing this chapter, you will be able to: Understand key concepts related to Java programming. Understand how to use variables and methods. Create […]
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Being able to animate your 3D character and to control it through C# is quite important because it makes it possible to make your game more engaging, to include characters that look believable, and to build games that are more fun to play; so knowing how to animate 3D characters can certainly boost the appeal […]
In this section we will discover how to add NPCs and give them basic intelligence so that they can follow the player .
As you build-up your game development skills, you may often be on the look-out for your next game idea; often, this happens to be a difficult process; you may feel stuck first, wondering, how you will be able to find an idea that is both original and challenging for the players; so, in this post, […]
In most of the games that you will create, you will, more than likely, include the concept of time. This may mean a timer indicating how much time remains before the player loses, or simply, the ability to pause the game. Implementing a Timer So first, let’s look at the following snippet example that implements […]
When creating your game in Unity, most of your C# scripts will generally be linked to an object. Because these scripts include different types of information, you may sometimes need these scripts to communicate between each other.
As you create your games, there will be times when you will want to control some parameters at run-time to perform tests. For example: you may want to be able to modify a variable inside the Inspector while the game is running by typing its value or by using a slider to make this easier. […]