Jul 18, 2021Smart AI with NavMeshWhat if your player goes through an object when you click the other side of that object? It shouldn’t be like that, right? Since we added the NavMesh and made the player move in the last article. The player moves but it moves through objects. Now we will fix this by making these objects static. Create Static objects Choose the objects which will be static Then you go to Inspector and click StaticGamedevhq1 min readGamedevhq1 min read
Jul 17, 2021Point & Click to Move in UnityIn the current project, I’m doing which has a stealth element, we move by clicking the ground / Point & Click Let’s start simple… We can simply create our Point & Click with Unity’s Navigation system also called NavMesh. Baking The Floor Open your Navigation tab from Window -> AI -> Navigation Select…Gamedevhq2 min readGamedevhq2 min read
Jul 6, 2021Lining up Audio & Visual to Build Cutscenes in UnityHow to build your cutscene in Unity when you have Audio and Visuals ready to merge into a beautiful cutscene? This time we add our beautiful audio to the Timeline. …Gamedevhq2 min readGamedevhq2 min read
Jun 17, 2021Animate GameObjects using TimelineAnimating your GameObjects for a Cutscene can sound challenging. But in fact, it’s not that difficult to do. In this article, I show you how to do it. Creating An Animation Track In Timeline Go to Timeline and click the plus and choose Animation TrackGamedevhq2 min readGamedevhq2 min read
Jun 16, 2021Composing A Scene in Unity for CutscenesHow to compose a scene in Unity Timeline for cutscenes? I created this Sleeping Guard Cutscene using Timeline. Below you see what I used to create this.Gamedevhq2 min readGamedevhq2 min read
Jun 16, 2021How to use a Dolly Track in UnityIn which situation and how you should use Cinemachines Dolly Track? How should you create a moving camera with look a at a specific object? First, you should add Dolly Track and CM Camera to the scene. You find these from the Cinemachine tab. When you create Dolly Camera with…Gamedevhq2 min readGamedevhq2 min read
Jun 15, 2021Working with Previs Elements in UnityIf we have already an idea of what we want and a concept of that. We can use those to help us create our cutscene. Here we create the Sleeping Guard Cutscene:Gamedevhq2 min readGamedevhq2 min read
Jun 15, 2021Introduction to Timeline in UnityThis is a quick introduction to Unity’s Timeline First, we need to add a Timeline window, and that we can find from Window -> Sequincing -> TimelineGamedevhq1 min readGamedevhq1 min read
Jun 15, 2021Light Probes vs. Screen Space Reflections in UnityWorking reflections/shadows create life in our games. And if you are stuck about which one you should use, here is a small article about it. Which wins? Here are two pictures of the same scene with Light Probe reflections and Screen Space Reflections. Light Probe is used in this one. It’s more efficient for mobile games because it’s a cheaper way to create shadows and reflections. You create this to the scene by going to Create -> Light -> Reflection ProbeGamedevhq2 min readGamedevhq2 min read
Jun 9, 2021How to create a glass material in UnityWithout glass, you don’t have windows. And you always have to windows, right? There you have a beautiful New York city view at night from looking through a window. It’s just a simple material as any. Create a glass material Create the material by right-clicking in the Project view Create -> Material Name it Glass_mat (_mat meaning that it’s material) Set Rendering Mode to Transparent Albedo to white and Alpha value to 0Gamedevhq1 min readGamedevhq1 min read
