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7 produkter
Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity 2019
Code in C# and build 3D games with Unity
Häftad, Engelska, 2019
776 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Understand the fundamentals of C# programming and get started with coding from ground up in an engaging and practical mannerKey FeaturesBuild 3D games step-by-step while learning essential C# programming concepts and real-world coding skillsCreate interactive mechanics, animations, and AI behaviors using Unity's tools and scripting featuresDevelop a strong programming foundation by understanding how code structures power gameplay and game logicBook DescriptionLearning to program in today’s technical landscape can be a daunting task, especially when faced with the sheer number of languages you have to choose from. Luckily, Learning C# with Unity 2019 removes the guesswork and starts you off on the path to becoming a confident, and competent, programmer using game development with Unity.You’ll start off small by learning the building blocks of programming, from variables, methods, and conditional statements to classes and object-oriented systems. After you have the basics under your belt you’ll explore the Unity interface, creating C# scripts, and translating your newfound knowledge into simple game mechanics.Throughout this journey, you’ll get hands-on experience with programming best practices and macro-level topics such as manager classes and flexible application architecture. By the end of the book, you’ll be familiar with intermediate C# topics like generics, delegates, and events, setting you up to take on projects of your own.What you will learnUnderstand programming fundamentals with practice examples in C#Explore the interface and features of Unity 2019Learn C# programming syntax from scratchCreate a game design document and prototype levelExplore intermediate programming topics and best practicesImplement game mechanics, interactions, and UI elements with C#Who this book is forThis book is ideal for aspiring game developers, students, and hobbyists with little or no coding background who want to learn C# fundamentals and start building their own interactive 3D games in Unity. No prior programming or Unity experience is needed, making it perfect for complete beginners or those seeking a structured introduction to both C# and Unity’s core tools.
Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity 2020
An enjoyable and intuitive approach to getting started with C# programming and Unity
Häftad, Engelska, 2020
1 014 kr
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Get to grips with coding in C# and build simple 3D games with Unity from the ground up with this updated fifth edition of the bestselling guideKey FeaturesUnderstand C# programming basics, terminology, and coding best practicesPut your knowledge of C# concepts into practice by building a fun and playable gameCome away with a clear direction for taking your C# programming and Unity game development skills to the next levelBook DescriptionOver the years, the Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity series has established itself as a popular choice for getting up to speed with C#, a powerful and versatile programming language that can be applied in a wide array of application areas. This book presents a clear path for learning C# programming from the ground up without complex jargon or unclear programming logic, all while building a simple game with Unity.This fifth edition has been updated to introduce modern C# features with the latest version of the Unity game engine, and a new chapter has been added on intermediate collection types. Starting with the basics of software programming and the C# language, you’ll learn the core concepts of programming in C#, including variables, classes, and object-oriented programming. Once you’ve got to grips with C# programming, you’ll enter the world of Unity game development and discover how you can create C# scripts for simple game mechanics. Throughout the book, you’ll gain hands-on experience with programming best practices to help you take your Unity and C# skills to the next level.By the end of this book, you’ll be able to leverage the C# language to build your own real-world Unity game development projects.What you will learnDiscover easy-to-follow steps and examples for learning C# programming fundamentalsGet to grips with creating and implementing scripts in UnityCreate basic game mechanics such as player controllers and shooting projectiles using C#Understand the concepts of interfaces and abstract classesLeverage the power of the latest C# features to solve complex programming problemsBecome familiar with stacks, queues, exceptions, error handling, and other core C# conceptsExplore the basics of artificial intelligence (AI) for games and implement them to control enemy behaviorWho this book is forIf you’re a developer, programmer, hobbyist, or anyone who wants to get started with C# programming in a fun and engaging manner, this book is for you. Prior experience in programming or Unity is not required.
Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity 2021
Kickstart your C# programming and Unity journey by building 3D games from scratch
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
888 kr
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Learn C# programming from scratch using Unity as a fun and accessible entry point with this updated edition of the bestselling series. Includes invitation to join the online Unity Game Development community to read the book alongside peers, Unity developers/C# programmers and Harrison Ferrone.Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in the PDF format.Key FeaturesLearn C# programming basics, terminology, and coding best practicesBecome confident with Unity fundamentals and features in line with Unity 2021Apply your C# knowledge in practice and build a working first-person shooter game prototype in UnityBook DescriptionThe Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity series has established itself as a popular choice for getting up to speed with C#, a powerful and versatile programming language with a wide array of applications in various domains. This bestselling franchise presents a clear path for learning C# programming from the ground up through the world of Unity game development.This sixth edition has been updated to introduce modern C# features with Unity 2021. A new chapter has also been added that covers reading and writing binary data from files, which will help you become proficient in handling errors and asynchronous operations.The book acquaints you with the core concepts of programming in C#, including variables, classes, and object-oriented programming. You will explore the fundamentals of Unity game development, including game design, lighting basics, player movement, camera controls, and collisions. You will write C# scripts for simple game mechanics, perform procedural programming, and add complexity to your games by introducing smart enemies and damage-causing projectiles.By the end of the book, you will have developed the skills to become proficient in C# programming and built a playable game prototype with the Unity game engine.What you will learnFollow simple steps and examples to create and implement C# scripts in UnityDevelop a 3D mindset to build games that come to lifeCreate basic game mechanics such as player controllers and shooting projectiles using C#Divide your code into pluggable building blocks using interfaces, abstract classes, and class extensionsBecome familiar with stacks, queues, exceptions, error handling, and other core C# conceptsLearn how to handle text, XML, and JSON data to save and load your game dataExplore the basics of AI for games and implement them to control enemy behaviorWho this book is forIf you're a developer, programmer, hobbyist, or anyone who wants to get started with Unity and C# programming in a fun and engaging manner, this book is for you. You’ll still be able to follow along if you don’t have programming experience, but knowing the basics will help you get the most out of this book.
Learning Design Patterns with Unity
Learn the secret of popular design patterns while building fun, efficient games in Unity 2023 and C#
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
554 kr
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Build optimized games & elevate your skills with popular software design patterns in Unity 2023 and C#!Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF formatKey FeaturesCraft engaging Unity 2023 games while mastering design patterns like Singleton, Object Pool, and moreWrite clean, reusable C# code using creational, behavioral, and structural patterns, tailored for the game development environmentGo beyond basic design pattern usage and learn to customize and extend them for your unique game design needsBook DescriptionStruggling to write maintainable and clean code for your Unity games? Look no further! Learning Design Patterns with Unity empowers you to harness the fullest potential of popular design patterns while building exciting Unity projects. Through hands-on game development, you'll master creational patterns like Prototype to efficiently spawn enemies and delve into behavioral patterns like Observer to create reactive game mechanics. As you progress, you'll also identify the negative impacts of bad architectural decisions and understand how to overcome them with simple but effective practices. By the end of this Unity 2023 book, the way you develop Unity games will change. You'll emerge not just as a more skilled Unity developer, but as a well-rounded software engineer equipped with industry-leading design patterns. What you will learnImplement a persistent game manager using the Singleton patternSpawn projectiles efficiently with Object Pooling for optimized performanceBuild a flexible crafting system using the Factory Method patternDesign an undo/redo system for player movement with the Command patternImplement a state machine to control a two-person battle systemModify existing character objects with special abilities using the Decorator patternWho this book is forThis book is your perfect companion if you're a Unity game developer looking to level up your C# skills and embrace industry standards for building robust games. Knowledge of Unity and basic C# programming is recommended.
Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity 6
Get to grips with coding in C# and build simple 3D games in Unity from the ground up
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
554 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Learn C# programming from scratch using the all-new Unity 6 as a fun and accessible entry point with this updated edition of the bestselling seriesFree with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader*Key FeaturesBuild a strong foundation in programming concepts and the C# languageBecome confident in the fundamentals and features of Unity in line with Unity 6Create a playable game prototype in Unity―a working first-person shooter game prototypeBook DescriptionIt's the ability to write custom C# scripts for behaviors and game mechanics that really takes Unity the extra mile. That's where this book will help you as a new programmer!Harrison Ferrone, in this eighth edition of the bestselling series, will take you through the core concepts of programming and the C# language from scratch, while building an engaging and playable game prototype in Unity 6.You’ll get to grips with the fundamentals of object-oriented programming (OOP) and the Unity engine with lots of code samples, exercises, and tips to go beyond the book with your work. You’ll write C# scripts for simple game mechanics, perform procedural programming, request live data from the web, and add complexity to your games by introducing intelligent enemies and damage-dealing projectiles. You’ll also explore the underlying mechanics of Unity game development, including game design, lighting basics, player movement, camera controls, collisions, and more, with every passing chapter.Note: The screenshots in the book display the Unity Editor in full-screen mode for a comprehensive view. You can easily reference color versions of images by downloading them from the GitHub repository or the graphics bundle linked in the book.*Email sign-up and proof of purchase requiredWhat you will learnMaster programming fundamentals by breaking them into simple, digestible partsUnderstand OOP concepts through clear explanations of C# code samplesFollow simple steps and examples to create and implement C# scripts in Unity 6Divide your code into pluggable building blocks using interfaces, abstract classes, and class extensionsGrasp game design document basics and then move on to blocking out your level geometry, adding lighting, and a simple object animationCreate basic game mechanics, such as player controllers and shooting projectiles, using C#Who this book is forIf you're a developer, programmer, hobbyist, or anyone who wants to get started with Unity and C# programming in a fun and engaging way, this book is for you. You'll still be able to follow along if you don't have programming experience, but knowing the basics will help you get the most out of this book.
Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity - Seventh Edition
Get to grips with coding in C# and build simple 3D games in Unity 2023 from the ground up
Inbunden, Engelska, 2022
856 kr
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Learning C# by Developing Games with Unity
Get to grips with coding in C# and build simple 3D games in Unity 2023 from the ground up
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
733 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
A new edition of the book is now available.Includes invitation to join the online Unity Game Development community to read the book alongside peers, Unity developers/C# programmers and Harrison Ferrone.Get With Your Book: PDF Copy, AI Assistant, and Next-Gen Reader FreeKey FeaturesDevelop a strong foundation of programming concepts and the C# languageBecome confident with Unity fundamentals and features in line with Unity 2023Build a playable game prototype in Unity—a working first-person shooter game prototypeBook DescriptionIt's the ability to write custom C# scripts for behaviors and game mechanics that really takes Unity the extra mile. That's where this book can help you as a new programmer!Harrison Ferrone, in this seventh edition of the bestselling series will take you through the building blocks of programming and the C# language from scratch while building a fun and playable game prototype in Unity.This book will teach you the fundamentals of OOPs, basic concepts of C#, and Unity engine with lots of code samples, exercises and tips to go beyond the book with your work.You will write C# scripts for simple game mechanics, perform procedural programming, and add complexity to your games by introducing intelligent enemies and damage-dealing projectiles. You will explore the fundamentals of Unity game development, including game design, lighting basics, player movement, camera controls, collisions, and more with every passing chapter.Note: The screenshots in the book display the Unity editor in full-screen mode for a comprehensive view. Users can easily reference color versions of images by downloading them from the GitHub repository or the graphics bundle linked in the book.What you will learnUnderstanding programming fundamentals by breaking them down into their basic partsComprehensive explanations with sample codes of object-oriented programming and how it applies to C#Follow simple steps and examples to create and implement C# scripts in UnityDivide your code into pluggable building blocks using interfaces, abstract classes, and class extensionsGrasp the basics of a game design document and then move on to blocking out your level geometry, adding lighting and a simple object animationCreate basic game mechanics such as player controllers and shooting projectiles using C#Become familiar with stacks, queues, exceptions, error handling, and other core C# conceptsLearn how to handle text, XML, and JSON data to save and load your game dataWho this book is forIf you're a developer, programmer, hobbyist, or anyone who wants to get started with Unity and C# programming in a fun and engaging manner, this book is for you. You'll still be able to follow along if you don't have programming experience, but knowing the basics will help you get the most out of this book.