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Procedural Content Generation for Unity Game Development

You're reading from   Procedural Content Generation for Unity Game Development Harness the power of procedural content generation to design unique games with Unity

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2016
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ISBN-13 9781785287473
Length 260 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Now that we have our algorithm designed and the Unity Editor setup, we can start our code implementation. We'll approach the task in small pieces. First, let's put down a small starting area for our player. As stated before, we will make a 5 x 5 grid to lay floor tiles on. The lower-left corner will be placed at (0,0) and the upper-right corner at (4,4) with the player character at (2,2).

We'll start by building our BoardManager class. Open up BoardManager.cs for editing. Currently, there is only a public class called Count, but we are about to change that. Code Snip 3.1 shows the additions we want to make to BoardManager.cs:

1 using UnityEngine;
2 using System;
3 using System.Collections.Generic; 
4 using Random = UnityEngine.Random;
5
6 public class BoardManager : MonoBehaviour {
7   [Serializable]
8   public class Count {
9     public int minimum;
10    public int maximum;
11    
12    public Count (int min, int max) {
13      minimum = min;
14      maximum...
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