An editor extension to add 100 randomly located copies of a prefab with one menu click

Sometimes we want to create "lots" of pickups, randomly in our scene. Rather than doing this by hand, it is possible to add a custom menu and item to the Unity editor, which, when selected, will execute a script. In this recipe, we create a menu item that calls a script to create 100 randomly positioned star pickup prefabs in the Scene.

An editor extension to add 100 randomly located copies of a prefab with one menu click

Getting ready

This recipe assumes you are starting with the project Simple2Dgame_SpaceGirl setup from the first recipe in this chapter.

How to do it...

To create an editor extension to add 100 randomly located copies of a prefab with ...

Get Unity 5.x Cookbook now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.