Mastering Unity 2D Game Development Master everything you need to build a 2D game using Unity 5 by developing a complete RPG game framework!

• Main Authors: Godbold, Ashley (Author), Jackson, Simon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Birmingham, UK Packt Publishing Ltd. 2016
• Edition: Second Edition
• Subjects: Computer games > Programming; Computer games > Design
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• Item Description: Previous edition published: 2014; Includes index
• Physical Description: ix, 485 pages illustrations 24 cm
• ISBN: 9781786463456; 1786463458

The Unity engine has revolutionized the gaming industry, by making it easier than ever for indie game developers to create quality games on a budget. Hobbyists and students can use this powerful engine to build 2D and 3D games, to play, distribute, and even sell for free! This book will help you master the 2D features available in Unity 5, by walking you through the development of a 2D RPG framework. With fully explained and detailed C# scripts, this book will show you how to create and program animations, a NPC conversation system, an inventory system, random RPG map battles, and full game menus. After your core game is complete, you'll learn how to add finishing touches like sound and music, monetization strategies, and splash screens. You'll then be guided through the process of publishing and sharing your game on multiple platforms. After completing this book, you will have the necessary knowledge to develop, build, and deploy 2D games of any genre!