Preface
Part ��The Basics of Unity
1�� Introducing Unity
Hello�� Book
Hello�� Unity
2�� A Tour of Unity
The Editor
The Scene View
The Hierarchy
The Project View
The Inspector
The Game View
Wrapping Up
3�� Scripting in Unity
A Crash Course in C#
Mono and Unity
Game Objects�� Components�� and Scripts
Important Methods
Coroutines
Creating and Destroying Objects
Attributes
Time in Scripts
Logging to the Console
Wrapping Up

Part �� Building a 2D Game�� Gnome on a Rope
4�� Getting Started Building the Game
Game Design
Creating the Project and Importing Assets
Creating the Gnome
Rope
Wrapping Up
5�� Preparing for Gameplay
Input
Setting Up the Gnomes Code
Setting Up the Game Manager
Preparing the Scene
Wrapping Up
6�� Building Gameplay with Traps and Objectives
Simple Traps
Treasure and Exit
Adding a Background
Wrapping Up
7�� Polishing the Game
Updating the Gnomes Art
Updating the Physics
Background
User Interface
Invincibility Mode
Wrapping Up
8�� Final Touches on Gnome's Well
More Traps and Level Objects
Particle Effects
Main Menu
Audio
Wrapping Up and Challenges

Part �� Building a 3D Game�� Space Shooter
9�� Building a Space Shooter
Designing the Game
Architecture
Creating the Scene
Wrapping Up
10�� Input and Flight Control
Input
Flight Control
Wrapping Up
11�� Adding Weapons and Targeting
Weapons
Target Reticle
Wrapping Up
12�� Asteroids and Damage
Asteroids
Damage-Dealing and Taking
Wrapping Up
13�� Audio�� Menus�� Death�� and Explosions!
Menus
Game Manager and Death
Boundaries
Final Polish
Wrapping Up

Part ���� Advanced Features
14�� Lighting and Shaders
Materials and Shaders
Global Illumination
Thinking About Performance
Wrapping Up
15�� Creating GUIs in Unity
How GUIs Work in Unity
Controls
Events and Raycasts
Using the Layout System
Scaling the Canvas
Transitioning Between Screens
Wrapping Up
16�� Editor Extensions
Making a Custom Wizard
Making a Custom Editor Window
Making a Custom Property Drawer
Making a Custom Inspector
Wrapping Up
17�� Beyond the Editor
The Unity Services Ecosystem
Deployment
Where to Go from Here
Index