- Getting Started with Unity 5.x 2D Game Development
- Getting Started with Unity 5.x 2D Game Development
- Credits
- About the Author
- Acknowledgment
- About the Reviewer
- www.PacktPub.com
- Customer Feedback
- Preface
- 1. A Flat World in Unity
- 2. Baking Cupcake Towers
- 2D objects
- Parenting game objects
- Difference between world coordinates and local coordinates
- Ordering the different layers with Z-Buffering
- Unfolding the map
- Layers and tags
- Prefabs
- The game view
- Math background
- Scripting in Unity
- Making sprinkles
- Baking cupcakes towers
- More about coding in Unity
- Homework
- Summary
- 3. Communicating with the Player – the User Interface
- Getting ready
- Designing the user interface
- Programming the user interface
- User interface system
- Scripting user interfaces
- Designing the interface for our game
- Preparing the scene for the UI
- Creating a health bar
- Implementing the sugar meter
- More about UI scripting – handlers
- What about all the rest?
- Homework
- Summary
- 4. No Longer Alone – Sweet-Toothed Pandas Strike
- 5. The Secret Ingredient Is a Dash of Physics
- 6. Through a Sea of Sprinkles – Navigation in Artificial Intelligence
- Getting ready
- Introduction to artificial intelligence
- The importance of artificial intelligence in video games
- Navigation
- Waypoints for enemies
- Getting the waypoint coordinates
- Implementing waypoints – the first/static way
- Implementing waypoints – the second/dynamic way
- More about artificial intelligence in games
- Homework
- Summary
- 7. Trading Cupcakes and the Ultimate Battle for the Cake – Gameplay Programming
- 8. What Is beyond the Cake?
- Enhancing and improving your game
- Training and extending your Unity skills to become a better game developer
- Making things easier for other team members
- Exposing events
- Sprinkles pooling
- Saving your data
- Debugging
- More about communication between scripts
- Documenting the code
- Protecting your game
- Building for more than one platform
- Balancing the game
- Extending the Unity editor
- Multiplayer and networking
- Practice makes perfect
- Improving the atmosphere of the game
- Teamwork
- Polishing your game
- Creating your online presence
- Getting ready to publish
- Localization
- Ethical considerations
- Summary
- Final notes and goodbye
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Author
Francesco Sapio |
Copy Editors
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Reviewer
Lauren S. Ferro |
Project Coordinator
Nidhi Joshi |
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Commissioning Editor
Ashwin Nair |
Proofreader
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Acquisition Editor
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Indexer
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Content Development Editor
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Production Coordinator
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Technical Editor
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