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Unity Gameplay Programming Fundamentals

by Joshua Kinney

Have you ever had an idea for a game, but didn't know how to connect your items through code? In this course, you'll learn the basics of programming inside of Unity to get your players interacting in your created world.

What you'll learn

Have you ever had an idea for a game, but didn't know how to connect your items through code? If so, Unity Gameplay Programming Fundamentals is the perfect course for you. First, you'll learn how to think like a gameplay programmer and put together your digital systems. Next, you'll put together your player scripts and prepare it to be modified by interactive objects. Finally, you'll set up your scripts modularly and learn how to use inheritance while building your in-game items. By the end of this course, you'll be able to start building out your systems to make your world come to life. Software required: Unity 2017.2.

About the author

Joshua is a devoted games author at Pluralsight. For years Joshua has been a key author behind Digital-Tutors' (now a Pluralsight company) popular game engine training. As a kid, he had a passion for playing video games, which eventually developed into a fascination with the process of game creation. The question of "How'd they do that?" led Joshua on a quest to learn to make these games himself. Ever since then, Joshua has devoted his life to creating games, as well as teaching others to build ... more

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