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Unity in Action
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Unity in Action

by Joseph Hocking
June 2015
Intermediate to advanced
352 pages
12h 7m
English
Manning Publications
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Afterword

At this point, you know everything you need to know in order to build a complete game using Unity—everything from a programming standpoint, that is; a top-notch game needs fantastic art and sounds, too. But success as a game developer involves a lot more than technical skills. Let’s face it—learning Unity isn’t your end goal. Your goal is to create successful games, and Unity is just a tool (granted, a very good tool) to get you to that goal.

Beyond the technical skills to implement everything in the game, you need an additional intangible attribute: grit. I’m talking about the doggedness and confidence to keep working on a challenging project and see it through to the end, what I sometimes refer to as “finishing ability.” There’s ...

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