You're reading from Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity 3D Beginner's Guide The beauty of this book is that it assumes absolutely no knowledge of coding at all. Starting from very first principles it will end up giving you an excellent grounding in the writing of C# code and scripts.

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2013

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781849696586

Length 292 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Tools

Unity

Concepts

3D Game Development

Author (1):

Terry Norton

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface

1. Discovering Your Hidden Scripting Skills FREE CHAPTER

2. Introducing the Building Blocks for Unity Scripts

3. Getting into the Details of Variables

4. Getting into the Details of Methods

5. Making Decisions in Code

6. Using Dot Syntax for Object Communication

7. Creating the Gameplay is Just a Part of the Game

8. Developing the State Machine

9. Start Building a Game and Get the Basic Structure Running

10. Moving Around, Collisions, and Keeping Score

11. Summarizing Your New Coding Skills

A. Initial State Machine files

B. Completed code files for Chapters 9 and 10

C. Pop Quiz Answers

Index

Controlling the game with a State Machine

Just like your daily routines, you follow certain patterns that are comfortable to you. Why is that? Probably because it's easy for you and they're etched in your brain; they're habits.

Whatever it is you do; sort your laundry, build a sandwich, wash the dishes, work with Unity, you will eventually develop a routine pattern that you'll follow and like. You can equally believe that you will establish a pattern for writing scripts, too. Right now, after reading this book, you may already have some idea of how you will write and add scripts to GameObjects. Maybe you're already quite proficient at everything in Unity except for the scripting part. All you may want is to write some scripts and attach them to your GameObjects, then get back to doing the fun stuff.

How you design your scripts to control your game can be simple and neat, or if you're not careful, it could turn into a spaghetti nightmare that will make you pull...

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