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Hands-On Unity  Game Development

You're reading from   Hands-On Unity Game Development Unlock the power of Unity 2023 and build your dream game

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835085714
Length 742 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Nicolas Alejandro Borromeo Nicolas Alejandro Borromeo
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Juan Gabriel Gomila Salas Juan Gabriel Gomila Salas
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Table of Contents (28) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Started with Unity FREE CHAPTER
2. Embark on Your Unity Journey 3. Crafting Scenes and Game Elements 4. From Blueprint to Reality: Building with Terrain and ProBuilder 5. Seamless Integration: Importing and Integrating Assets 6. Section 2: Mastering Programming and Gameplay Mechanics
7. Unleashing the Power of C# and Visual Scripting 8. Dynamic Motion: Implementing Movement and Spawning 9. Collisions and Health: Detecting Collisions Accurately 10. Victory or Defeat: Win and Lose Conditions 11. Starting Your AI Journey: Building Intelligent Enemies for Your Game 12. Section 3: Elevating Visuals, Effects, and Audio
13. Material Alchemy: Using URP and Shader Graph for Stunning Visuals 14. Captivating Visual Effects: Harnessing Particle Systems and Visual Effect Graph 15. Enlightening Worlds: Illuminating Scenes with the Universal Render Pipeline 16. Immersive Realism: Achieving Fullscreen Effects with Post-Processing 17. Harmonious Soundscapes: Integrating Audio and Music 18. Section 4: Designing User Interfaces, Animations and Advanced Concepts
19. Interface Brilliance: Designing User-Friendly UI 20. Next-Gen UI: Creating Dynamic Interfaces with UI Toolkit 21. Animated Realities: Creating Animations with Animator, Cinemachine, and Timeline 22. Performance Wizardry: Optimizing Your Game with Profiler Tools 23. From Prototype to Executable: Generating and Debugging Your Game 24. AR/VR 25. Massive Worlds: Introduction to DOTS 26. Other Books You May Enjoy
27. Index

Using events and instructions

Now that we have a script, we are ready to do something with it. We won’t implement anything useful in this chapter, but we will settle the base concepts to add interesting behavior to the scripts we are going to create in the next chapters.

In this section, we are going to cover the following concepts:

  • Events and instructions in C#
  • Events and instructions in visual scripting
  • Using fields in instructions

We are going to explore the Unity Event System, which will allow us to respond to different situations by executing instructions. These instructions will also be affected by the value of the editor. Finally, we are going to discuss common scripting errors and how to solve them. Let’s start by introducing the concept of UnityEvents in C#.

Events and instructions in C#

Unity allows us to create behavior in a cause-effect fashion, which is usually called an event system. An event is a situation that...

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