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Unity 3.x Game Development Essentials

You're reading from   Unity 3.x Game Development Essentials If you have an idea for a game but lack the skills to create it, this book is the perfect introduction. There‚Äôs lots of handholding through all the essentials, culminating in the building of a full 3D game.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849691444
Length 488 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Unity 3.x Game Development Essentials
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Enter the Third Dimension 2. Prototyping and Scripting Basics FREE CHAPTER 3. Creating the Environment 4. Player Characters and Further Scripting 5. Interactions 6. Collection, Inventory, and HUD 7. Instantiation and Rigidbodies 8. Particle Systems 9. Designing Menus 10. Animation Basics 11. Performance Tweaks and Finishing Touches 12. Building and Sharing 13. Testing and Further Study Index

Chapter 13. Testing and Further Study

Over the course of this book, we have covered the essential topics to get you started in development with the Unity game engine. In working with Unity, you'll discover that with each new game element you develop, new avenues of possibility open up in your knowledge. Fresh ideas and game concepts will come more easily as you add further Unity development and scripting knowledge to your skill set. In this chapter, we'll conclude your introduction to Unity by looking at:

  • Approaches to testing and finalizing your work

  • Optimizing your game

  • Measuring performance data from test users

  • Where to go for help with Unity and what to study next

With this in mind, when looking ahead to where to continue extending your skills, you should take time to expand your knowledge of the following areas:

  • Scripting

  • Scripting

  • Scripting

That's right, it's no joke—while Unity prides itself on providing an intuitive toolset for developing in a visual manner and using the Editor's GUI to build...

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