Discovering ways to implement AI behaviour for a small game.
Unity: Building the AI foundation mechanics
Unity: Coming up with the first game idea.
After 2 weeks of watching videos, following tutorial instructions and exploring sample projects it is time to try making a first game.
Unity: Time to make my first game
Learning about Unity and game development after 20 years of playing games in my spare time and creating software business systems in my career.
Unity: Checking a GameObjects layer against multiple LayerMasks
Continuing on from the previous post about Tags vs Layers this post leads into one of my favourite C# coding features; Extension Methods. Here we see a Raycast checking for hits against multiple possible layers. In this example we are scanning ahead of a moving projectile and triggering the Destroy function on both the projectile... Continue Reading →
Unity: Using Layers instead of Tags
One of the first mechanics I came across when learning simple game programming in Unity was objects identifying other objects. Whether it be a collider collision, raycast or other function you require a way to identify the object and decide what to do about the object you have found. Basic tutorials cover using tags and... Continue Reading →
S.F.I. – Swedish For Immigrants
Its been almost 2 years since the move to Sweden. The first 9 months were spent in accommodation provided by a relative who was currently living abroad. The time there allowed for considered shopping for a suitable new home. After much time spend surfing hemnet.se - Swedens version of rightmove.co.uk - a house was found... Continue Reading →
British Guy in Sweden 