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Creating a VFX Fire Pack for Unity & Unreal Engine - COO of ActionVFX Luke Thompson and CEO of Undertone FX David Johnson have told us about the enor…

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PixCap: Developing a Cloud-Based 3D Animation Platform - PixCap's CEO and Founder CJ Looi has shared some behind-the-scenes info about PixCap, an innovative, cloud-b…

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Should you use ScriptableObject to store settings in Unity? - While passing technical interviews, the topic of using ScriptableObjects was raised a lot …

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Swapping Rigged Hair to an Existing Armature - We’re going to talk about hair today! This tutorial is a bit of a follow-up to my Adding Parts to a Rigged Character guide. Both are about moving parts from one ch…

Lessons Learned From Teaching Game Design - I’ve spent the past six months teaching game design at the Cologne Game Lab, a German university dedicated to the study of digital games. In this blog post, I want to share what I’ve learned during the process and condense it down into five practical rule…

A lightning round of great tips for 2D games - Are you planning to make a 2D game with Unity? Then take a look at these handy tips from our 2D Technical Product Manager Rus Scammell and 2D Product Marketing Manager Eduardo Oriz, that will help you get started quickly and work efficiently throughout…

Progression and Motivation Through Upgrades in Games - This article analyses how upgrades can be used from a game design perspective to unlock a sense of progress and reward players. Yvens Serpa 30 Things Every Unity Developer Should Know - Over the years of working with Unity I've picked up tips a…

Creating Stylized Combat VFX in The Legend of Zelda Style - Soenke Seidel discussed step-by-step how he made a stylized combat effect in Unity based on the swirling cloud dissolution FX in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. 80.lv Generating meshes procedurally in Unity - Making a mesh is not …

Organic Variety - Making the Artificial Look Natural. This is the seventh tutorial in a series about learning the basics of working with Unity. In it we'll adjust our fractal so it ends up looking more organic than mathematical. catlikecoding.com Grass Geometry Shader with Interactivity (Part 2, th…

Compilation Visualizer: Uncover These Iteration Time Killers - In this blog post, you'll learn how to measure your assembly compilation times. The Gamedev Guru Floating Islands: Setting Up Stylized Shaders with HDRP in Unity - Maciej Hernik discussed the details of his stylized scene Floating Islan…