Unity NEW Multiplayer Photon Fusion Game Development Course!

Name: Unity NEW Multiplayer Photon Fusion Game Development Course!
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Build a 2D Online Multiplayer Game In Unity & Photon Fusion! Learn Photon Fusion networking with C#, 2024 Guide!

Created byOren Bst

Last updated 2/2025

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What you'll learn

How to create an Online Multiplayer game with Unity & Fusion!
Create multiplayer features such as - match timer, player chat bubble, player damage, syncing player visuals etc
How to work with the new networking solution - Fusion (client-host mode)
Understand the important networking topics such as- Client side prediction, Server reconciliation, lag compensation etc
How to easily test a client and a host (using ParrelSync).
How to simulate lag for testing a multiplayer game.

Course content

5 sections • 37 lectures • 5h 56m total length

Client-Server Architecture in Multiplayer Games5:48
Fusion 2 Welcome1:26
Importing & Setting up Fusion + Importing Game assets!6:13
Lobby Part 1 - Creating Our Lobby UI14:24
Lobby Part 2 - NetworkRunner13:40
Lobby Part 3 (END) - Creating/Joining to a room and loading our MainGame Scene7:37
Implement a loading screen and cancel button for joining or creating a room, instantiate and manage a loading canvas prefab, wire network events, and load the lobby scene on shutdown.

Creating & Spawning Our Player!15:20
Syncing our Player movement11:59
Enabling Client Side Prediction + Player Jump logic8:48
Syncing our Player Nickname & Creating a Camera follow17:02
Learn to implement a local player camera with a smooth follow and disable the main camera for non-local players, and sync nicknames across clients using photon fusion.
Syncing Our Player Weapon Rotation!6:53
Syncing Walking Animation7:29
Flipping Our Player8:34
Syncing Muzzle effect + Weapon kick Animation!14:25
Creating Our Bullet PART 110:47
What Is Lag Compensation3:13
Learn how lag compensation reconciles client predictions and server state using a buffer of past hitboxes, enabling accurate hits in Fusion multiplayer despite client proxy and interpolation.
Doing Lag Compensation, Bullet PART 27:06
Player Health Controller, Bullet PART 316:42
Master the Unity Photon Fusion multiplayer health system by building a networked player health controller, with a health bar and text synchronized across peers, and host authoritative damage via rpc.
Camera Shake & Blood Hit Effect6:48
Player Die Logic & Animation!8:06
Respawn logic (reset values and position)8:13
Respawn UI & Timer Logic6:19
Build a respawn UI with a timer that activates when the local player dies and deactivates after respawn, using a respawn panel prefab and fixed update network logic.
Creating Object Pooling!16:39
Implement object pooling for network objects in Unity with Photon Fusion, acquiring and releasing pooled bullets, managing a prefab dictionary to recycle instances and optimize performance.
Match Timer PART 17:04
Match Timer PART 27:32
Preventing Player Jump Spam & Layer Matrix5:32
Prevent jump spam by using a grounded check with a 2D overlap box and ground layer, then disable inter-player collisions via the physics 2D layer collision matrix.
Importing Gameplay Graphics + Physics 2D Material Fix5:50
Import graphics, configure sorting layers for platforms and background, fix the local camera flipping by unparenting, and apply a zero-friction 2D physics material to prevent sticking.
Creating Death Ground & Camera Boundaries10:43
Creating a Bubbles Chat Logic!12:14
Create a multiplayer chat bubble system in Unity using a world-space canvas and Text Mesh Pro. Type messages in an input field; bubbles appear above avatars and typing blocks movement.

EXTRA VIDEO #1 - Simulating Lag + Fusion Stats1:56
Learn how to simulate lag in a unity multiplayer setup using the clumsy tool and fusion stats to monitor ping, with host and client interactions and client-side prediction.
EXTRA VIDEO #2 - Fixing Bugs & Updating API!10:50
END OF THE COURSE! - What's next?1:24
Congratulate learners on completing the course, and point to next study topics like client-server and client-host modes, plus joining the Discord, sharing reviews, and helping others.

Requirements

If you don't have a bit of experience with creating multiplayer games, this could be a challenge (a fun one) but a challenge it will be! So either get exited or skip this course for now!

Description

Summary -

Hey there, fellow indie game developer! if you're interested in learning how to create a 2D multiplayer game with Fusion, then very cool, welcome -

In this Udemy course, we'll dive deep into the world of multiplayer game development using Unity and the new networking solution, Fusion (made by the developers from Photon).

We will learn about the fancy topics such as - client-host model, client-side prediction, server reconciliation, proxies, fixed update network and so on.

You'll learn how to create a lobby matchmaking system, including joining specific rooms/creating random ones, create object pooling with Fusion, respawn logic, match timers and end logic, player chat bubble logic, and more!

And don't worry about missing out on anything - this course will be updated for any major API changes.

Plus, you'll receive project files at the end of each video, along with extra recommended links about the current subject.

And to top it all off, you'll have access to a Discord channel where you can get help and help others!

So if you're interested in learning multiplayer development and more specifically how to work with Fusion, then enroll in this course today and start creating your own 2D multiplayer game in Unity with Fusion.

What do you Get?

Project files at the end of each video.
Link to the Discord channel where you can get help and help others!
Extra recommended links at the end of each video about the current topic.
Game assets throughout all of the course.

Course Strong Points-

Learning the fundamentals of the server-client model (why do we want to use this kind of a
model), explaining what is client side prediction, server reconciliation and so on.
Lobby matchmaking - Create room as a host, join a specific room as a client, join a random room or create one.
Understanding what are proxies, different ways we interpolate them, fixed update network etc.
Object pooling with Fusion for all network objects.
Respawn logic.
Match timer and end logic.
Player chat bubble logic.
Player damage and health logic.
Syncing player visuals - weapon kick, fire muzzle effect, animations etc.
How to simulate lag for testing.
How to easily test a client and a host (using ParrelSync).
Course will be updated for any major API changes!.
And more

So that's about it, see you in the Discord channel!

Who this course is for:

Any unity game developer that is interested in learning how to develop with Photon Fusion!
Any unity game developer who is interested in learning how to create a 2D Multiplayer Game with a client-host model.
Intermediate Unity developer who loves making multiplayer games.
Anyone with a basic experience with Fusion/Multiplayer development who wants to deepen their knowledge in the multiplayer development world.

Unity NEW Multiplayer Photon Fusion Game Development Course!

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Course content

Introduction - Client Server Model & Creating Our Lobby6 lectures • 49min

Ticks, Fixed Update Network, Client Side Prediction etc.2 lectures • 19min

Developing Our Main Game23 lectures • 3hr 43min

Extra Videos & End Of The Course!3 lectures • 14min

Fusion 2 - How To Upgrade3 lectures • 51min

Requirements

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