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Unity 5.x 2D Game Development Blueprints

You're reading from Unity 5.x 2D Game Development Blueprints Explore the features of Unity 5 for 2D game development by building three amazing game projects

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2016

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781784393106

Length 252 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C#

Tools

Unity

Concepts

2D Game Development

Authors (2):

Francesco Sapio

Abdelrahman Elsayegh

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Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface

1. Sprites

2. Animations FREE CHAPTER

3. Physics

4. Level Design

5. Creating Our Own RPG

6. AI and Pathfinding

7. Tower Defense Basics

8. User Interface for the Tower Defense Game

9. Finishing the Tower Defense Game

Summary

In this chapter, we finished creating our Tower Defense game. We have implemented a GameManager to wrap all the single pieces created inside the last two chapters together. In particular, we have integrated the UI as well as the game over conditions, along with a script to place the towers inside our game:

Finally, don't forget to have fun with your own video game!

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Authors (2)

Sapio

Sapio

Francesco Sapio received his Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics degree from Sapienza University, Rome, Italy, a couple of semesters in advance, graduating with summa cum laude; he is currently a researcher at the same university. He is an Unreal and Unity 3D expert, skilled game designer, and an experienced user of major graphics programs. He helped the development of many games (both educational and commercial). He is also an active writer on the topic of game development. Finally, Francesco loves math, philosophy, logic, and puzzle solving, but most of all, creating video gamesthanks to his passion for game designing and programming.

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Abdelrahman Elsayegh

Abdelrahman Elsayegh

Abdelrahman Saher graduated with a BSc in Computer Science in 2012. After graduation, he worked for the video game company EverylPlays, where he participated in the programming of a couple of mobile games. Later, in 2013, he moved into the challenging role of lead programmer with the video game company Appslnnovate. Apart from his full-time job, Abdelrahman recently started his own start-up video game company called Robonite.

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