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Often while developing a game, I come up with or find great techniques that save time and solve problems efficiently.
I've been doing a lot of work with the Addressables package recently and I'm writing up an entire series on how to use and implement clever solutions. Addressables is a fantastic framework that can: Reduce memory pressure Abstract and simplify the ...
Every game project needs an event system to prevent tight coupling between game systems and objects. There are several approaches to implementing events, such as simply adding a UnityEvent to a MonoBehaviour or going all in on the popular trend of S...
Inspector > Add Component By default, when you create a new MonoBehaviour component, it is added to the menu under Scripts/{namespace}/{component} and gets jumbled in with a lot of other random stuff from packages you have imported. Default Example n...
Problem: I want a loading canvas that will display a loading progress bar that updates based on loading activities within the scene. I always forget the little details about how to make the slider look like a progress bar. Solution: Add a Slider to a...
Problem: I want to add logging to a GameObject that can be called via code or wired up via the inspector. I also want to specify the color of the logs in the inspector so that I can easily distinguish the messages in the debug console. Solution: Use ...
Problem: I want to emit a specific number of particles from a ParticleSystem at runtime. For example, in the game CatBoarder, for every spin the player completed during a jump, I wanted to emit a particle for each. Solution Unity 2020+ Add a Partic...
