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Unity 2020 Virtual Reality Projects

You're reading from   Unity 2020 Virtual Reality Projects Learn VR development by building immersive applications and games with Unity 2019.4 and later versions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839217333
Length 592 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Jonathan Linowes Jonathan Linowes
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Virtually Everything for Everyone 2. Understanding Unity, Content, and Scale FREE CHAPTER 3. Setting Up Your Project for VR 4. Using Gaze-Based Control 5. Interacting with Your Hands 6. Canvasing the World Space UI 7. Teleporting, Locomotion, and Comfort 8. Lighting, Rendering, Realism 9. Playing with Physics and Fire 10. Exploring Interactive Spaces 11. Using All 360 Degrees 12. Animation and VR Storytelling 13. Optimizing for Performance and Comfort 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

What this book covers

This book takes a practical, project-based approach to teach the specifics of VR development using the Unity 3D game development engine. You'll learn how to use Unity 2020 to develop VR applications, which can be experienced with devices such as Oculus, Rift, Quest, HTC Vive, Cosmos, Valve Index, and even Google Cardboard.

However, we have a slight problem here—the technology is advancing very rapidly. Of course, this is a good problem to have. Actually, it's an awesome problem to have, unless you're a developer in the middle of a project or an author of a book on this technology! How does one write a book that doesn't have obsolete content the day it's published?

Throughout the book, I have tried to distill some universal principles that should outlive any short-term advances in VR technology, which include the following:

  • Categorization of different types of VR experiences with example projects...
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