Unity is a highly cross-platform engine that focuses on easy art pipeline process and uses Mono as its scripting back end.
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What's the point of [HiddenInInspector] (as opposite to [NonSerialized])?
I understand the difference between [HiddenInInspector] and [NonSerialized], what I'm missing is the use case for [HiddenInInspector]: so far every time I've encountered it, it was used by developers ...
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Is it possible to make such product as “Age of Zombies” using cocos2d? [on hold]
Is it possible to make such easy rpg product like "Age of Zombies" using cocos2d? I see some tutorials (http://www.raywenderlich.com/39113/cocos2d-x-tile-map-tutorial-part-1) but I guess, that it will ...
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Trying to better understand Unity gameobjects
New to Unity, but develop in C# normally. I can't seem to get how / why / where to grab certain elements. For simplicity, I have a top-level game object, say a cube. I add a sphere to the scene as ...
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Implementing a group formation behavior
I am trying to implement a group formation behavior where all the units in my group follow a leader and maintain their position throughout. So far I am able to move them, rotate and follow the leader. ...
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Can't go above max speed with RigidBody2D.AddForce()
I'm having trouble making a character move faster than a certain limit using RigidBody2D.AddForce(). My game is a top-down 2D game (constrained to the x/y plane).
I'm using a float 'MovementSpeed' to ...
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Finding and reading a script on a mouse-selected GameObject
I can't work out how to access and read changes in a script of a gameObject that has been selected. The script selects enemy objects with right mouse button and player objects with left mouse button. ...
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Copy a folder in Assets/Resources folder programatically depending upon a constant
I have a Unity3d project in which I have 200 games and some 350 scenes. Now I want to make separate builds for each game. All my assets are present in Assets/IgnoredAssets/ABC folder. To include these ...
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How to properly do top-down aRPG melee attacks?
I'm reposting this from my own thread in reddit's gamedev community, since there were too few responses:
I've been looking for some info on that, but I mostly find articles on the design of such ...
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Recording time since last collision
I am trying to record time since the last collision happened.But this is not working as I expect it to.
So, numberLimitOfCollision is equal to 0 only in the begining,
Basically, what I am trying to ...
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Unity 3d 4.6b New GUI system doesn't take touch when already a touch event is occurring in 3d scene
I know this is beta version but..
I have a Canvas->Button which works fine when I tap it normally.
I have a joystick in my scene which is drawn by separate camera other than mainCamera.
now, while ...
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Animation is not playing
Some animation cannot be applied on the character.This the code I have used to play a animation on the character.Can anybody help me solving this issue?
void OnMouseEnter()
{
Debug.Log ...
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Downloading 10 images and storing their data with WWW
I would like to download 10 images, and store their texture data into my list. I don't really know how to do that - I heard that for this you use the WWW class, so I went:
List<byte[]> ...
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1answer
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Why are shadows not snapping to the objects?
I'm using a directional light in Unity to cast shadows. However, the shadows don't appear to be "snapped" to the objects creating them. The object appears to be floating in mid air while it actually ...
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How to create Timed Mode in Unity
I am creating a 3d Road rash kind of game in unity.
My player(bike) does not move in z axis but the track and enemies are moving towards it and hence make it appear to move.
I can already calculate ...
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Getting the bike on first wheel
I am working on a unity3d game. I have been trying to figure out which function do I need to use to get the bike on its first wheel momentarily.Any help on that, please?
Like real world, when it ...
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How to increase speed of GameObject?
I'm making pong game in unity3d with monodevelop(c#). I want to increase speed of ball when it touch ends of paddle corner.
my ball script:
using UnityEngine;
using System.Collections;
public class ...
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Why is my custom Texture2D blurry?
Have some WWW object downloading a .PNG image.
((SpriteRenderer)renderer).sprite = Sprite.Create(request.texture,
new Rect(0,0,100,100));
My sprite looks fine.
Now, let's be a bit ...
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Can I create a Sprite Asset using a downloaded Texture at runtime?
I know that Asset Bundles exist, and I'm already taking a look at them. But I'm still interested in this particular approach:
I am interested in downloading a .png image from the Web, and then ...
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1answer
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How to make prefabs independent?
I'm working on a Unity's Project and I want to modify a prefab, more precisely I want to change the texture of a prefab. The problem is that my modification is applied also to other prefabs. I read on ...
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Where/how do I store configuration files in Unity development?
I am transitioning from working with cocos2d-iphone to Unity.
One particular thing I loved were the .plist files: you could easily put any sort of configuration data you wanted: for game levels, ...
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2answers
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How to unpause a particular gameobject in unity?
Say, I have a GUI Menu attached in a game scene. The game will be in pause state by default. I did it by setting "Time.timescale=0.0f"; I want my game to unpause only when Play button clicked. My ...
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1answer
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How can I add a batch of sprites to a list in Unity's inspector?
I have a C# script with a public property:
List<Sprite> someSprites;
I would like to add 20 sprites to it, from the inspector window. However, it seems like the only way to do so is to drag ...
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Is it a good idea to work with Unity to get ready for xbox one dev kits? [closed]
I have previously developed many popular applications (non-game software) but I couldn't apply for indie developer program for xbox one as I have no published games before.
I know that "may not be ...
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1answer
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Why should I use getcomponent?
I have already referred the animator by using the statement,
Animator anim;
But,What is the use of getcomponent in awake() function.What happens without it.
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What does Quaternion.Lookrotation do?
I have this code,
if(Physics.Raycast(camRay,out floorHit,camRayLength,floorMask))
{
Vector3 playerToMouse = floorHit.point-transform.position;
playerToMouse.y=0f;
Quaternion newRotation ...
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Changing distance after some time on OnGUI Unity
Though I am using IEnumerator to calculate the distance travelled value, the distance is updated very frequently, how can I change that? and why exactly increasing the time in WaitForSeconds function ...
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1answer
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How to rotate object not from it's center point but from it's another point?
I am new in unity and I am developing a game where I want to rotate my object I try this code for it.
if(Input.GetMouseButton(0)){
if(Input.GetMouseButtonDown(0)){
...
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2answers
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What is the pixels to units property in Unity sprites used for?
I'm starting to learn Unity for 2D development.
So, I am importing several sprites into the game, and I couldn't help but notice that there is a "pixels to units" property, by default on 100. I ...
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1answer
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Terrain (mesh) textures in Unity - blurry?
I've created a 3D mesh in blender which will be used as a terrain in Unity. Additionaly, I created a 900x900 texture which I'd like to apply as material to the mesh. However, unlike with the normal ...
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1answer
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Correct multiplication order for a 2D Matrix
I'm currently trying to create a camera and entity/model matrix for my 2D game similar to that of Unity3D.
I've already tried to find answers to this question on stackoverflow/gamedev but i couldn't ...
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calculating avoidance forces for similar objects unity [duplicate]
I am trying to work on collision avoidance for my troops. Currently all my troops have their target object as the leader who is wandering in physical space. The troops just follow the leader but they ...
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Unity Free Inverse Depth Mask?
How would it be possible to create an inverse depth mask? In this case, I refer to a depth mask as a shader attached to a mesh that 'pokes a hole' through the current camera layer to let you see the ...
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Gameobject sprite size wrt NGUI sizes
I'm working on a project that targets mobile platforms. I'm facing problem with asset sizes. I set the UIRoot as fixed with manual height of 1080.
Next, i imported a simple black square (500x500) and ...
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1answer
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Moving gameobject with animation according to my script Unity3D
I am developing a game with Unity3D with an horizontal list of elements which you can move with arrows. Here you can see an example:
I have created animations in order to modify the alpha value of ...
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Move camera from wherever camera is to pinned point
So, I need to switch/ move/ animate camera from point X (not point A,as I don't know where the camera is at that momemnt) to point B (place where you want your camera to move).
This is for ...
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How can I make an object change direction?
I have a moving cube that, when it moves over an arrow, should change its direction to the direction of that arrow. What would I need to do in order to accomplish this?
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Unity - 2D - Scaling to fit between two objects
The game is a top down 2d shooter and I'm facing trouble in doing this :
- I got a player 2D ship
- The player fires laser, which is a long thin image with box collider attached.
- What I want is that ...
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1answer
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Pause on scrolling backgrounds
I have a typical parallax backgrounds. They are scrolling by
public float Speed=0f;
void Update ()
{
renderer.material.mainTextureOffset = new Vector2 (Time.time*Speed,0);
}
I have a ...
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1answer
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How to show NGUI menu in the upper of a Game Scene?
I am new to Game Development. I made a menu with NGUI plugin. I have a background image in the behind of this menu. Now, I want to place my Game Scene in place of the background image. I have tried in ...
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How create universal window prefab in unity [closed]
I want to create many window with content.
But i want window to be prefab to redesigning him.
Window(prefab)
Background
Content (not prefab)
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Usage of math.Atan2 in a 3D coordinate system with Unity
I have a simple question on usage of math.Atan2 function with Unity in a 3D environment.
I found this code on Unity's documentation for Math.Atan2. I changed it a bit to fit my
needs.
Vector3 ...
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What is easier? UE4 or Unity 4? [closed]
Guys i am learning Unity right now. I saw some youtube videos the easy of Unreal and i am very very interested in it.
So what do you think it is easier? UE4 or Unity 4?
Editor wise and programming ...
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Objects don't instantiate at mouse position
I'm trying to get the player to shoot a projectile at the mouse position, however the projectile is shot in weird directions (http://gfycat.com/BothFluidHoneyeater).
Here is relevant part of my ...
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animation control problem
I have a list of .FBX object.When I drag that .FBX into scene its corresponding inspector Animation component(fig 1) appears but when I drag some other .FBX object into the scene the Animator ...
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Game Lagging due to too much details [closed]
I'm making a car racing game where you drive around hills.
The game has some performance issues. At some point it starts lagging badly. After one day spent on this, I realized that when the car ...
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Wandering motion in Unity
I am trying to come up with a smooth wandering motion for my game-object using Unity. What I currently doing is rotate the object by some random angle calculated every 1.5 second delay. But I am ...
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Unity3D - How to tessellate 2D sprites?
I use dynamic vertex lighting on 2D sprites. On larger sprites the lighting is uglier than on smaller ones. This is because every sprite is just a quad of two triangles. Not enough vertices there for ...
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Is there a way to use a plugin with the free version of the Unity3D editor on OSX?
I'm making a plugin for Unity3d. On windows you build a .dll and put it in Assets/Plugins. This is only supposed to work with the pro version of unity but you can get it to work with the free version ...
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Moving object towards a target Unity
I am trying to implement a script where basically my players would reach the target destination. Below is my script
private void MoveTowardsGoal(){
if (Vector3.Distance ...
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Shared Material
I have this simple script, so the user touch one of the cubes all cubes with same material will change color.
One of this cubes must have the name of the color on it, only one, so the user touch the ...
