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Unity Keyboard Shortcuts for Faster Game Development

Unity Keyboard Shortcuts for Faster Game Development Introduction Keyboard shortcuts offer quick access to often used tools and features within an application. Getting to know Unity’s keyboard shortcuts will lead to faster game development. Memorizing just a few of these will have you zooming through the Unity editor with such ease and fluidity some might …

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How to Import Art from Photoshop into Unity Using Unity 2D PSD Importer

Tips and Tricks: Unity 2D PSD Importer Introduction Creating game art or assets is a pivotal part of the game development process. The art direction of the game directly influences the player’s sense of power, immersion in the game world, and emotions. Great game art will pull new players in while bad game art will …

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Pass Parameters with ScriptableObject Events in Unity

How to Pass Parameters with ScriptableObject Events Introduction Events are an essential component in having clean, understandable, modular, and encapsulated code. They allow you to decouple scripts and Classes from one another. Events are like mailing lists. When the event is triggered a message is sent out to everyone that has subscribed to the event’s …

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Unity Lerp

Tips and Tricks: Unity Lerp Introduction Using Unity’s Lerp methods can be quite confusing and error prone if done incorrectly. Despite this they are a vital part of creating a game. Allowing for smooth movement and transitions between things like positions, rotations, and even colors. You may want to use a lerp to fade the …

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Unity Quaternion

Tips and Tricks: Unity Quaternion Introduction Turning and rotating are pretty common aspects in a game. Players will rotate to look at things, enemies will turn to attack the player, and sometimes things will spin around when launched through the air. Knowing how to rotate things when making games in Unity is key to creating …

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The Companion

The Companion

The Companion Interview With Developer David Fazzio A Beginning Awoken by a soft whisper, your eyes focus in on the baby blue sky, evergreen trees, and shimmering towers in the distance. You are floating through the air, a stream of particles left behind like that of a candle blowing in the wind. You drift to …

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