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Getting Started with Unity 5.x 2D Game Development
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Getting Started with Unity 5.x 2D Game Development

by Francesco Sapio
February 2017
Beginner
478 pages
11h 5m
English
Packt Publishing
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Baking cupcakes towers

In this section, we will see how to create our towers. This is not an easy task, but by doing this we will acquire a lot of scripting skills.

What a cupcake tower does

First of all, it's useful to write down what we want to achieve and define what exactly a cupcake tower is supposed to do.

The best way is to write down a list, to have clear idea of what we are trying to achieve:

  • A cupcake tower is able to detect pandas within a certain range.
  • A cupcake tower shoots a different kind of projectile according to its typology against the pandas within a certain range. Furthermore, within this range, it uses a policy to decide which panda to shoot.
  • There is a reload time before the cupcake tower is able to shoot again.
  • The cupcake tower ...
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