Setting up camras in Unity is a pain but with the built-in Cinemachine package, you can allay those concerns with a powerful set of cameras and tools that make composing the perfect scene a snap. If you haven’t already, start by heading to Window>Package...
Giving enemies the ability to detect and react to your player is a fundamental mechanic that act as the bedrock of enemy AI. This can be as simple as target acquisition to chase or shoot at your player or creating more complex mechanics such as a stealth or cover...
Time to get those bones moving and grooving using Unity’s animation system. In this article we’ll take the player character we’ve been building over the last few articles and get them animated. Start by opening up your project (or starting a new one) and set up your...
Part of the benefit of using Unity is the robust built-in tools that come with the editor. One of these wonderful tools is the Unity Navmesh system, allowing you to quickly prototype and even implement production-ready AI movement into your games. In this article...
As you finish your scenes and finalize lighting you may encounter situations where baking additional objects would actually ruin the mood. However you wish you could just squeeze out a bit more light from your existing light sources. This is (no pun intended) where...
Point and click movement is one of the most elemental types of player input in a game. In this tutorial we’ll cover setting up and coding a simple point and click mechanic to get your players exploring the world. Let’s start by opening a new (or existing) project in...