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Adding x86 Support to Android* Apps Using the Unity* Game Engine

by Android on Intel

This document walks through the steps to produce a fat APK that includes both x86 and ARM libraries from within the latest Unity 4 or Unity 5 versions.

Architecting Unity3D – The Dreaded “.”

by Simon Jackson

Unity 5 is fast approaching it being with it a whole heap of new features, some obvious, some not so obvious. If you haven’t seen what’s coming publicly in Unity 5, check out the feature preview shown at Unite 2014. There are however a few behind the scenes changes …

Azure + HoloLens = Mixed Reality to the Cloud!

by Vangos

Azure + HoloLens = Mixed Reality to the Cloud!

Be Careful of Those SPECIAL Names in Unity

by Simon Jackson

Be careful of those SPECIAL names in Unity

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Adding x86 Support to Android* Apps Using the Unity* Game Engine

by Android on Intel

This document walks through the steps to produce a fat APK that includes both x86 and ARM libraries from within the latest Unity 4 or Unity 5 versions.

Architecting Unity3D – The Dreaded “.”

by Simon Jackson

Azure + HoloLens = Mixed Reality to the Cloud!

by Vangos

Azure + HoloLens = Mixed Reality to the Cloud!

Be Careful of Those SPECIAL Names in Unity

by Simon Jackson

Be careful of those SPECIAL names in Unity

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Architecting Unity3D – The Dreaded “.”

by Simon Jackson

Be Careful of Those SPECIAL Names in Unity

by Simon Jackson

Be careful of those SPECIAL names in Unity

Building apps & games for Xbox One using UWP – Build once and target many

by Simon Jackson

For my sins, I was asked back to FutureDecoded again this year to give a talk on the Microsoft UWP platform, specifically about bringing games to the XboxOne using UWP. By all accounts the session went well (especially as there was standing room only by the time the …

Creating E-Learning Games with Unity – A Review

by Simon Jackson

Creating E-Learning Games with Unity – A Review

Day 10: Creating An Enemy

by IAmJoshChang

How to create an enemy

Day 13: Attacking Enemies, Health System, and Death Animation in Unity

by IAmJoshChang

Attacking enemies, health system and death animation in Unity

Day 14: Finish Attacking the Enemy and Walking Sounds In Unity

by IAmJoshChang

Finish attacking the enemy and walking sounds in Unity

Day 15: Adding Shooting, Hit, and More Walking Sound Effects!

by IAmJoshChang

Adding shooting, hit, and more walking sound effects!

Day 19: Creating Player Health System and Health UI in Unity

by IAmJoshChang

Creating Player Health System and Health UI in Unity

Day 20: Fixing Game Object Collider in Unity

by IAmJoshChang

Fixing Game Object Collider in Unity

Day 21 Creating Game Over UI in Unity

by IAmJoshChang

How to create game over UI in Unity

Day 21: Creating Game Over UI in Unity

by IAmJoshChang

How to create game over UI in Unity

Day 22: Creating the Game End State and Game Over Animation

by IAmJoshChang

How to create the Game End state and Game Over animation

Day 23 of 100 Days of VR: Creating a Spawning System for Enemies in Unity

by IAmJoshChang

How to create a spawning system for enemies in Unity

Day 24 of 100 Days of VR: Creating Waves for Spawning System in Unity

by IAmJoshChang

How to create waves for spawning system in Unity

Day 26 of 100 Days of VR: Adding Missing Audio, UI, and Creating Enemy Victory State

by IAmJoshChang

How to add missing audio, UI, and create enemy victory state

Day 3: Going through the Unity Space Shooter - Tutorial II

by IAmJoshChang

Going through the Unity Space Shooter - tutorial II

Day 4: Going through the Unity Space Shooter - Tutorial III

by IAmJoshChang

Going through the Unity Space Shooter

Day 6: Survival Shooter - Tutorial II

by IAmJoshChang

Survival shooter - tutorial II

Day 7: Creating a VERY Simple First Person Shooter

by IAmJoshChang

How to create a VERY simple first person shooter

Day 8: Creating a Character in a First Person Shooter

by IAmJoshChang

How to create a character in a first person shooter

Day 9: Setting up a Weapon

by IAmJoshChang

How to set up a weapon

Debugging Unity 3D with VSCode

by Simon Jackson

Debugging Unity 3D with VSCode

Developing Games for Cystic Fibrosis Treatment – Getting Started with Fizzyo

by Simon Jackson

Developing games for Cystic Fibrosis treatment – Getting started with Fizzyo

Getting Started with Hololens and Unity3D

by Vangos Pterneas

Getting started with Hololens and Unity3D

Getting Started with Unity – A Review

by Simon Jackson

Getting started with Unity

HoloLens Development using Visual Studio 2015 and Unity HoloLens Technical Preview

by Mark Vinod Sinnathamby

This post is a tutorial that is complimentary to the session I did, demonstrating the steps of how a simple holographic application can be built and deployed in the HoloLens emulator.

How to Create a Recursive Call with Unity’s Coroutines

by Michael Adaixo

How to create a recursive call with Unity's coroutines

Making your game stand out with Cortana on Windows 10

by Simon Jackson

True speech interaction is something we do not see very often in gaming. Sure, you have recorded audio for NPCs and a few non-silent protagonists, but it is very rare for the player to interact with speech themselves. Check out this awesome opportunity for games

Mastering Unity 4 Scripting (video series)–A Review

by Simon Jackson

By the end of this book you should be able to make scrolling backgrounds, clever AI for bad guys, and be able to save / load and change levels in the way Unity3D always wanted you to but forgot to mention.

So you want to be a Unity3D game developer?

by Simon Jackson

I’ve compiled an extensive list of resources at your disposable on your Unity3D journey, split up in to sections to allow you to target what you need.

The Unity3D Samples (beta) – An Overview

by Simon Jackson

The Unity3D Samples (beta) – An Overview

TileMap – How to Get ALL the Tiles Effortlessly!

by Dev Leader

How to get all the painted tiles on a TileMap when building a 2D game in Unity3D

Unity 2D Game Development – A Review

by Simon Jackson

Unity 2D Game Development - A Review

Unity AI Programming Essentials–A Review

by Simon Jackson

A review of Unity AI programming essentials

Unity Game Development Blueprints – A Review

by Simon Jackson

This title from the onset aims to give you the tools and means to create your own games with unity with a few well-built examples, where this title differs from others is that it has limited this to just a couple and goes through them in great detail.

Unity Multiplayer Games – A Review

by Simon Jackson

Unity Multiplayer Games - a review

Unity Shaders and Effects Cookbook – A Review

by Simon Jackson

This sturdy reference is a nice comparison to the previous HLSL cookbook I reviewed earlier.

Unity3D - Easily Handling Player's Objectives

by Eduardo Fonseca

Unity3D - Easily Handling Player's Objectives

UWP and development on Xbox One

by Simon Jackson

A break down on the different modes of Xbox One development and clear direction of what is possible with the new UWP Retail unlock mode. Enable all devs to sideload and develop on the Xbox One UWP Platform