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5 ways to level up your game development skills

October 6, 2022 in Games | 3 min. read
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Are you looking to improve your gamedev skills? You’ve come to the right place. Below, we’ve curated a selection of courses and projects that are popular with our developer community and guide you through engaging, gamified learning experiences. Read on to discover five ways to reach new heights with your next project, no matter your skill level.

Practical Game Accessibility

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This course is an exciting learning experience for intermediate creators, guiding you through the creation of your own game while emphasizing an inclusive design process focused on accessibility. We created Out of Circulation – a vertical slice of a point-and-click adventure game – as a case study, and we’ll explore how it came together as you work through the course tutorials.

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Visual Scripting Application: Clive the Cat’s “Visual Crypting”

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This Unity Learn project is the second part of Introduction to Visual Scripting, so complete that first if you haven’t already! Here, you’ll develop several visual scripts to add a new level to Clive the Cat, a Sokoban-style game that follows the titular cat as he navigates a maze-like crypt in search of his food dish. Along the way, you’ll learn intermediate and advanced techniques in visual scripting, including super units, events, and State Machines.

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John Lemon’s Haunted Jaunt: 3D Beginner

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In the John Lemon’s Haunted Jaunt project, you’ll discover how to create a stealth game as you work through 10 tutorials that explain the principles behind every step. This project is a great way for beginners to gain confidence in the Unity Editor and learn the foundations of game design.

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Intermediate Scripting

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This intermediate course on Unity Learn guides you through the essentials of C# scripting. Skills you’ll learn along the way include application scripting, programming theory, and code optimization, all of which will allow you to take your creativity to the next level.

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VR Beginner: The Escape Room

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If you understand the Unity basics and want to try out VR development, the VR Beginner: The Escape Room project gives you the opportunity to explore and create simple immersive experiences supported by the XR interaction Toolkit package.

Take the project.

Looking for more ways to boost your gamedev know-how? Check out the full Unity Learn catalog and keep your eyes peeled for future courses offering guidance on new skills.

October 6, 2022 in Games | 3 min. read

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