You're reading from Mastering Unity Game Development with C# Harness the full potential of Unity 2022 game development using C#

Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781835466360

Length 356 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Tools

Unity

Concepts

Game Design

Author (1):

Mohamed Essam

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Game Design and Project Structure FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 1: An Introduction to Game Design and Project Management

3. Chapter 2: Writing Clean and Modular C# Code for Unity Game Development

4. Part 2: Advanced C# Game Development Techniques in Unity

5. Chapter 3: Extending Functionality with Unity Plugins

6. Chapter 4: Implementing Engaging Game Mechanics Using C# in Unity

7. Chapter 5: Designing Optimized User Interfaces with C# for Unity Games

8. Part 3: Data Management and Code Collaboration with C# in Unity

9. Chapter 6: Effective Game Data Handling and Management with C# in Unity

10. Chapter 7: Contributing to Existing Code Bases in Unity with C#

11. Part 4: Advanced Integration and External Assets with C# in Unity

12. Chapter 8: Implementing External Assets, APIs, and Pre-Built Components with C# in Unity

13. Chapter 9: Optimizing the Game Using Unity’s Profiler, Frame Debugger, and Memory Profiler

14. Chapter 10: Tips and Tricks in Unity

15. Index

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