Rain in video games can enhance the atmosphere significantly, even in 2D games. However, It’s not clear how to make rain in a video game and using the wrong technique can hurt performance. Fortunately, rain is very straightforward to implement using the particle system, and we will show you how to do this efficiently in…
When facing issues during game development, it is crucial to be familiar with techniques you can use to debug and find the cause of bugs. Some bugs are harder to debug than others, for instance, debugging shader issues is hard because you can’t output log statements to the console like you can in normal code….
One of the biggest challenges in video game development is optimizing the game to run smoothly on a wide range of devices. This becomes even more critical when developing games on mobile phones, where resources are scarce. In this blog, we will share simple tips and techniques to improve the performance of your Unity game….
This tutorial illustrates how to implement in-app purchases (IAP) for games that use the Unity engine. In this tutorial, we use the scripted approach to handle the purchases with a focus on mobile games that are built to run on the Android™ platform. The next section contains the steps for creating a demo project using…
While working on our game Plash, we wanted to implement a dripping liquid effect in the Unity Engine that would show paint dripping from the top to the bottom of the screen without getting in the way of the UI. Having never done it before, we experimented with a few techniques using shaders but we…
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