December 12, 2022
With Unity 2022.2 Tech Stream comes a major update to Splines. Discover everything you need to know in this new tool.
June 30, 2022
Indie developers Simon Cubasch and Luca Scaramuzzino joined Unity at GDC to discuss the iterative design process behind their slippery VR sandbox game.
April 27, 2021
The Cross-Cultural Impact Jam brought together students from 18 universities across Canada, the United States, Senegal, and France to build games centered on inclusivity.
April 30, 2020
Join Unity and game dev experts for another installment of Your First Game Jam on May 3, where you'll create your own karting microgame.
October 28, 2019
You read it here first: we partnered with iLLOGIKA to create a first-person shooter (FPS) video game template (or “Microgame”) to help new users get started in Unity. The FPS Microgame is a simple, already-functional game, and by following the guided tutorials that come with it, ...
September 10, 2019
Trying new tech can be more than a little intimidating, but we want to make it as fun, fast, and easy as possible for beginners to get started in Unity. That’s why we’ve created a slew of streamlined learning tools and tutorials for new users. The latest is Your First Game Jam, a...
January 25, 2019
We are super excited to announce the official launch of Unity Playground - the first official project dedicated entirely to educators and anyone looking for an initial introduction to game development in a simplified form. Aptly titled, Unity Playground is all about the joy of ma...
February 2, 2018
Every year, we are inspired by the creativity and community focus that comes out of jam sites around the world. This creativity inspired us to host six different jam sites across the world as a way to invite creators into our homes and help them be part of this amazing community ...
February 2, 2017
Global Game Jam 2017 recently ended. It was a mad weekend where 36,000 game makers gathered in more than 700 venues around the world, and made 7000 games based on a common theme: “Waves”.
Instead of organising in Rome, this year I flew to Prague and made a game with a graphic ar...
January 25, 2017
A three-day event, the Global Game Jam is a special “hackathon” style gathering for tens of thousands of game developers at jam locations across the globe. Participants have 48 hours to team up and make any kind of game representing a yearly secret theme, and the final results ar...
February 24, 2016
We at Unity love game jams and think they have enormous value for the game development community worldwide, which is why we’ve been supporting Global Game Jam since 2008 and hope to continue to do so. The advantage of having employees placed all over the globe is being able to su...
January 18, 2016
A game jam is a gathering of game developers in person or online that creates a game in a short amount of time, usually between 1 and 3 days. You can participate as an individual but it’s much more fun in a team consisting of different game development disciplines such as program...
