No-Code Video Game Development Using Unity and Playmaker
1st Edition
Published on 6. July 2016
314 pages
978-1-138-03214-9 (ISBN)
Description
In the past, not being able to program meant not being able to make video games. Now if you can draw a flow-chart you can use powerful State Machine technology to create your dream game! No-Code Video Game Development using Unity and Playmaker will teach you how to substitute flow-charts for code. As a complete course, it uses a project-based appro
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
ISBN-13
978-1-138-03214-9 (9781138032149)
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Content
Introduction to Unity. What is Unity and What Makes it Awesome? The Unity Interface at a Glance. Main Menu Bar: File, Scene, and Project. Assets, Saving and Importing Packages. GameObject, the Noun. Component, the Verb. Edit, Window, and Help. The Tool Bar, Local vs. World Space And Pivots. Hierarchy, Everything in Your Scene. Project, Everything Available To You. Scene, Navigate Your New World. Game, When It's Time To Play. Inspector, Take A Look At This! Console, The Villain. State Machine Basics. What is a State Machine and What Makes it Awesome? Operations, Conditionals, and Variables; Easy-Peasy Vocab. Flow Charts. Playmaker. What is Playmaker and How Did it Get So Awesome? Setting Up and Looking Around. The Mini-Map . The Tabbed Interface. Action! Recreating Our Flow-Chart. Making Things Happen. Game Making. Indie By Design. Get To The Chopper! Setting Up the Terrain, Lighting, and Our Art Assets. Mecanim, Another State. The Enemy: Hardwired To Kill. Our Gun: Hardwired To Shoot. Taking Damage! GUI.
