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What are Prefabs and How to Use Them?

What are Prefabs and How to Use Them?

Let's learn how to use prefabs in Unity. If you’re looking to streamline your game development process, understanding and utilizing prefabs is essential. What is a Prefab? Prefabs are essentially reusable blocks that can be repeatedly used within Unity, functioning like templates that you can easily manipulate

Recreating Japan's HARDEST GAME in 24 Hours

Recreating Japan's HARDEST GAME in 24 Hours

Hi, I'm a game developer, and I'm taking on the challenge of recreating Japan's hardest game in just 24 hours. It all started when I stumbled upon a viral Japanese game known as the Watermelon Game, or Suika, a twist on Tetris involving fruit

How to Publish your Game to Itch.io

How to Publish your Game to Itch.io

Let's learn how to build and publish your Unity game to Itch.io. So you've made your game, and you're ready for the world to see it, how do you make that happen? Watch the Video: Build Settings File > Build Settings. Before anything

How to Control Shaders with Scripts in Unity

How to Control Shaders with Scripts in Unity

In the world of game development, achieving awesome visual effects often involves working with shaders. In Unity, you can create stunning visuals using Shader Graph, but what if you want to change shader properties dynamically during gameplay? In this blog post, we'll explore how to control shaders with

Top Assets September 2023

Top Assets September 2023

Today we're talking about all the new goodies on the Unity Asset Store, we're witnessing the start of the AI takeover, a pretty robust Fortnite template, Paper Mario-style text animations, and a lot more, let's get started. Text Animator We all know that reading

How to Make a Curved World Shader Graph (Subway Surfers)

How to Make a Curved World Shader Graph (Subway Surfers)

Let's learn how to make a curved world shader graph like Subway Surfers. This is a simple version of this shader graph, compared to some of the ones I've seen. Simple isn't necessarily better, but it will help get you started with a better

Dave the Diver Review: Game Dev Reacts!

Dave the Diver Review: Game Dev Reacts!

Have you ever wondered what makes certain games so addicting, and others just good? Well when I heard last week about a game where you play as a diver during the day, and run a sushi restaurant at night, I was definitely intruiged, but Dave the Diver has more depth