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Games Programming with C# in Unity: Make Fun and Interesting Games from Scratch
on-demand course

Games Programming with C# in Unity: Make Fun and Interesting Games from Scratch

with Alan Thorn
October 2019
Beginner
1h 25m
English
Apress
Closed Captioning available in English

Overview

Make fun and interesting games from scratch using the C# language and the Unity engine. In this quick-start video course designed for complete beginners, expert games developer Alan Thorn guides you step by step through the fascinating world of games programming. Based on Thorn’s unique Open Stream learning principles, you’ll see that programming is a critically important skill for making successful video games.

During this video you’ll work on a variety of practical projects, starting with programming basics and finishing at an intermediate level giving you everything needed to make fun, creative games. You’ll understand important concepts, such as variables, loops, functions, conditional statements, and lots more. By the end of this course, you’ll have created engaging and playable games that you can send to friends and family. Plus, you’ll have established a strong foundation in games programming, helping you build your own games from your own ideas to get you on the right path for a rewarding career in games.

 

What You’ll Learn

    Develop important self-learning skills to help you expand your programming knowledge
  • Create effective scripts and programs for making great games
  • Understand important concepts, including variables, loops, functions, and coroutines
  • Balance gameplay mechanics to make interesting experiences           

 Who This Video Is For

Those interested in learning games programming for the first time.

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ISBN: 9781484255674