Why Make a Free-to-Play Game? The Pros And Cons
Free-to-play, or F2P, games have been popping up constantly over the past 10 years and they have been a staple type of game on mobile app stores. You’re probably wondering…
Transparent/See-through Objects In Unity
You often come across things that are transparent or see-through in real life. In a game, sometimes you want objects to become transparent, or you want to put glass panes…
Data Persistence: Save And Load Data With Unity’s PlayerPrefs
Aside from the ability to pause, sometimes a game also needs a way for players to save progress, too. Especially if it’s a long game that usually takes multiple sessions…
Where To Promote Your Game: How To Get Your Game Out There
Getting a game known to many people can be difficult at times, especially for us indie developers, but having good publicity is crucial to a game’s success. This is especially…
Unscaled Time VS Real-Time Since Startup in Unity
When your game development process involves dealing with time in the game, you may have come across these time-related properties called Unscaled Time and Real-Time Since Startup, which both seem…
How To Quickly Test Your Unity Game On Android
Playtesting is an important part of game development. And if you’re making a game for Android devices, it is almost always a must to test your game on actual devices…
Ways To Determine Your Game’s Minimum System Requirements
Determining the minimum system requirements for your game can be quite rough, especially if your game is heavy in the graphics department. Newbie developers tend to forget that the machines…
Visual Debugging in Unity With Gizmos Draw Methods
Testing and debugging are important to make sure your game doesn’t behave in a way that it isn’t supposed to. Especially, when it comes to judging the distance of something…
4 Easy Ways to Get Child Objects In Unity
Nesting objects under another object is very useful for many situations, such as making an object’s position relative to another object. When you want to get child objects in Unity…
Platform-Specific Code With Preprocessor Directives In Unity
Not every platform is made the same. There are things that some platforms can and can’t do. And oftentimes, if your game is going to be on multiple platforms, you’ll…
