Search icon CANCEL
Subscription
0
Cart icon
Your Cart (0 item)
Close icon
You have no products in your basket yet
Arrow left icon
Explore Products
Best Sellers
New Releases
Books
Videos
Audiobooks
Learning Hub
Conferences
Free Learning
Arrow right icon
Arrow up icon
GO TO TOP
Augmented Reality Game Development

You're reading from   Augmented Reality Game Development Create your own augmented reality games from scratch with Unity 5

Arrow left icon
Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787122888
Length 334 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Tools
Arrow right icon
Author (1):
Arrow left icon
Micheal Lanham Micheal Lanham
Author Profile Icon Micheal Lanham
Micheal Lanham
Arrow right icon
View More author details
Toc

Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started 2. Mapping the Player's Location FREE CHAPTER 3. Making the Avatar 4. Spawning the Catch 5. Catching the Prey in AR 6. Storing the Catch 7. Creating the AR World 8. Interacting with an AR World 9. Finishing the Game 10. Troubleshooting

Checking for monsters

Great, now that we understand how to determine distance and how GPS accuracy can alter trilateration of location, it is time to start tracking the monsters around the character. For now, we will use a simple method to randomly place monsters around the player. In a future chapter, we will locate monsters with the help of a web service.

At this point, we have already covered a fair amount of scripting, and we have more to do by the end of the chapter. Also, the scripting changes we need to make are more intricate and prone to mistakes. So, in order to avoid putting you through that turmoil, we will import the next section of changes. For the rest of this chapter, we will switch between manual edits and script imports wherever appropriate. Perform the following instructions to do the first script asset import:

  1. From the Unity editor menu, select AssetsImport PackageCustom Package...
  2. When the Import package... dialog opens, navigate to where you placed the...
lock icon The rest of the chapter is locked
Register for a free Packt account to unlock a world of extra content!
A free Packt account unlocks extra newsletters, articles, discounted offers, and much more. Start advancing your knowledge today.
Unlock this book and the full library FREE for 7 days
Get unlimited access to 7000+ expert-authored eBooks and videos courses covering every tech area you can think of
Renews at $19.99/month. Cancel anytime
Banner background image