About this Course
What is Unity?
Unity is a game development tool that has been designed to let you focus on creating amazing games. Developing for web, mobile, or console? Unity is the tool for the job.
So.. are you ready to start Creating Amazing Games?
The Game Development course provides students with a dynamic opportunity to gain up-to-date game design , development skills and processes needed in today’s exciting interactive entertainment industry.
From conceptualization to game play mechanics and artificial intelligence, to design and production, students will learn how to use and maximize the Unity game development tool to create powerful games for web, mobile, or console.
Course Outline
Game Development & Getting to know Unity
• Unity Interface
• Integrating objects into Unity
• Prefabs & Components
• Textures & Models
• Planning your game
Understanding Game Space & Scene
• Understanding 3-D Space
• Manipulation of Objects
• Difference between local and global values
• Setting up the Camera
• Game Light
• Shader
Scripting in C#
• Variables data types and declaration
• If & Else Statements
• For Loops
• Update vs FixedUpdate vs LateUpdate
• Unity Classes
• Inputs
• RayCasting
• Animations
• Private vs Public
• Creating Player Movement
Game Physics & AI
• Game Physics
• Collision and Trigger Detection
• Artificial Intelligence what is it?
• Applying AI scripts to our enemy prefabs
• Managing enemy unity
Weapons & Game Life
• Creating Weapon prefabs
• Weapon Scripts
• Shooting & Hitting enemies
• Scripting Game Life and Game Over
Creating Particle Systems & Special Effects
• Particle System
• Particle Animator
• Particle Renderer
• Particle Emitter
• Adding Particle system to Script
• Skybox
• Environment
User Interface & GUI
• Designing User Interface
• Scirpting GUI Interface
• Creating Main Menu
• Importance of Screen Flow & User Experience
Finishing Game Content
• Adding Audio Manager
• Adding Animations
• Saving and Loading Game
• Optimisation for Tablets & Mobile
• Publishing Game
Course outcome
Students will create their own personal game built on their imagination utilizing the techniques learnt during the course.
