If you are a Unity developer looking to explore the newest features of Unity 2021 and recipes for advanced challenges, then this fourth edition of Unity Cookbook is here to help you.
With this cookbook, you’ll work through a wide variety of recipes that will help you use the essential features of the Unity game engine to their fullest potential. You familiarize yourself with shaders and Shader Graph before exploring animation features to enhance your skills in building games.
As you progress, you will gain insights into Unity's latest editor, which will help you in laying out scenes, tweaking existing apps, and building custom tools for augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) experiences. The book will also guide you through many Unity C# gameplay scripting techniques, teaching you how to communicate with database-driven websites and process XML and JSON data files.
By the end of this Unity book, you will have gained a comprehensive understanding of Unity game development and built your development skills. The easy-to-follow recipes will earn a permanent place on your bookshelf for reference and help you build better games that stay true to your vision.
Discover how to add core game features to your projects with C# scripting
Create powerful and stylish UI with Unity’s UI system, including power bars, radars, and button-driven scene changes
Work with essential audio features, including background music and sound effects
Discover Cinemachine in Unity to intelligently control camera movements
Add visual effects such as smoke and explosions by creating and customizing particle systems
Understand how to build your own Shaders with the Shader Graph tool