Unity 4 Fundamentals
Get Started at Making Games with Unity
1st Edition
Published on 20. November 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
312 pages
978-0-415-82383-8 (ISBN)
Description
Get ahead of the game with Unity 4.
The Unity engine is the tool of choice for many indie and AAA game developers. Unity 4 Fundamentals gives readers a head start on the road to game development by offering beginners a comprehensive, step by step introduction to the latest Unity 4 engine. The author takes a theory-to-practice approach to demonstrate what Unity 4 has to offer which includes:
Asset management tools
Real-time lighting and lightmapping
Particle systems
Navigation and pathfinding
The Unity engine is the tool of choice for many indie and AAA game developers. Unity 4 Fundamentals gives readers a head start on the road to game development by offering beginners a comprehensive, step by step introduction to the latest Unity 4 engine. The author takes a theory-to-practice approach to demonstrate what Unity 4 has to offer which includes:
Asset management tools
Real-time lighting and lightmapping
Particle systems
Navigation and pathfinding
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
167 Farbfotos bzw. farbige Rasterbilder
167 Halftones, color
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 192 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
805 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-82383-8 (9780415823838)
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Person
Alan Thorn is a game developer, author, and freelance programmer with over 12 years of industry experience. He is the founder of the London-based game studio, Wax Lyrical Games, and is the creator of the award-winning adventure game Baron Wittard: Nemesis of Ragnarok. He has worked freelance on over 500 projects worldwide and has spoken at universities throughout the UK.
Content
Chapter 1: Getting Started with Unity
Chapter 2: Assets and Asset Management
Chapter 3: Scenes, Assets and GameObjects
Chapter 4: Terrain and Audio
Chapter 5: Lighting and Light Mapping Chapter 6 - Particle Systems and Shuriken
Chapter 6: Particle Systems and Shuriken
Chapter 7: Scripting with C#
Chapter 8: GUIs and Scripting
Chapter 9: Debugging and Post Processing
Chapter 10: Navigation and Path-Finding
Chapter 11: Animation and Mecanim
Chapter 12: Tips and Tricks
Chapter 2: Assets and Asset Management
Chapter 3: Scenes, Assets and GameObjects
Chapter 4: Terrain and Audio
Chapter 5: Lighting and Light Mapping Chapter 6 - Particle Systems and Shuriken
Chapter 6: Particle Systems and Shuriken
Chapter 7: Scripting with C#
Chapter 8: GUIs and Scripting
Chapter 9: Debugging and Post Processing
Chapter 10: Navigation and Path-Finding
Chapter 11: Animation and Mecanim
Chapter 12: Tips and Tricks