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Creating a Breakout Game Using Unity and C#

Learn how to create a complete Breakout arcade game in Unity from a 40 year programming veteran
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1hr 57min of on-demand video
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How to create a complete Breakout game in Unity
How to create and use colliders in Unity
How to create and use a rigidbody in Unity
How to add a physics material to an object's rigidbody to make it bounce off other objects
How to give an object a constant velocity
How to make objects disappear when hit
How to add walls to an arcade game
How to detect when an object collides with another object and determine what type of object it collided with
How to add You Win, Game Over and Exit Game dialogs to a game

Requirements

  • No Unity or programming experience needed. You just follow what the instructor does

Description

All software and resources used in this course are free.


In this course, you will learn how to create a complete Breakout game in Unity from an instructor with 40 years application development experience.  No unity or programming experience needed.  All you need to do is follow what the instructor does.  This is what you will learn in the course.

- How to create a Unity project

- How to change the layout of the panes in the Unity editor

- How to create the paddle, ball and bricks in a Breakout game

- How to add a rigidbody to an object

- How to turn off the gravity in an object's rigidbody and give the object a constant velocity

- How to add a physics material to a rigidbody and configure the physics material to make the object  bounce off other objects

- How to detect when an object has collided with another object and determine what type of object it has collided with

- How to add walls for the ball to bounce off of

- How to determine when the game is won

- How to determine when the game is lost

- How to create You Win, Game Over and Exit Game dialogs

- How to test a game throughout the development process

- How to investigate and correct errors

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who wants to learn how to create a complete Breakout game in Unity
  • Anyone who wants to learn the basics of creating an arcade game in Unity

Instructor

Application Developer
Brian Covault
  • 4.3 Instructor Rating
  • 31 Reviews
  • 1,819 Students
  • 5 Courses

Brian Covault has 40 years of programming and application development experience.  The most recent experience has been several years with Unity and C#.  Brian has extensive experience with Visual Basic and creating database applications using Microsoft Access.  Brian also has experience in project management.  Brian's first experience with programming was in a high school BASIC programming class working with an Apple IIe.  Brian loves sharing his programming knowledge with others through collaboration and education.

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