Pathfinding on a hexagonal grid – A* Algorithm
Have you ever played-turn based strategy games from series like Heroes of Might and Magic, Civilization, or Age of Wonders? Or maybe you would like to make a game like...
The importance of a game design document & how to create one – part 2
In the previous part of the post, we’ve introduced you to the most important reasons to create a game design document in your project, using three examples: personal...
The importance of a game design document & how to create one – part 1
Never underestimate the power of a design document. Whether you’re working on a personal project, internal project or a commission job for a client, if you won’t have...
Core Loop in Game Development
What exactly is it?
A core loop is one of the most important parts of game design, especially in F2P production.
It is what people think of when you ask them about...
Improved Prefab Workflow
Introduction
At the end of October on the Unity Developer conference Unite LA, Unity team presented their new, improved prefab workflow. Full presentation about the new...
Project Tiny: Play Your Games Instantly
Unity Technologies is one of these companies that constantly bring something new to the table. Unity 2018.3 introduced a few new features that might come in handy in many...
Humoristic Design in Games: Aye Captain
I’m sure everyone knows what humour generally is, and can crack a joke or two themselves. Many of us try to put as many jokes, easter eggs and funny stuff in our games...
High Definition Render Pipeline: Lit shader in action Part 2
How to achieve realistic results?
In a previous post, I was explaining what Lit shader is and the features that it provides. Today I will show you how to work with this...
High Definition Render Pipeline: Lit shader in action Part 1
What is HDRP?
High Definition Render Pipeline is a new way of rendering that gives us resources to achieve realistic results in Unity. SRPs (Scriptable Render Pipelines)...
Google Play Instant Games – How to add Google Play Instant to Google Play Store
Previous post, available here: Google Play Instant Games - Development and Optimization, mentioned tips and tricks regarding reducing the size of our game to fit Google...