Packt Publishing, 2023. — 480 p.
Key FeaturesCreate, deploy, and monetize immersive mobile games on Android and iOS with Unity
Integrate augmented reality in your mobile projects to add real-world elements to your games.
Explore step-by-step instructions and a demo game project to kickstart your game development journey.
Book DescriptionThis book provides a comprehensive and practical approach to mobile game development, helping you build an endless runner game. Starting with setting up a simple Unity project for mobile development, you'll delve into various essential aspects needed to successfully create and publish your game. You'll acquire a range of skills, such as incorporating touch gestures, monetizing your game with Unity Ads and in-app purchases, designing an intuitive UI, and seamlessly integrating social media functionalities. Additionally, you'll gain valuable insights into player preferences and behavior using Unity's analytics tools. You'll also explore features of augmented reality in Unity 2022, enhancing your game's appeal.
By the end of this book, you'll be well-equipped to reap the power of Unity 2022 to build, optimize, and publish robust cross-platform mobile games with C#, as well as widen your skill set and enhance your credentials as a game developer.
What you will learnDesign responsive UIs for your mobile games.
Detect collisions, receive user input, and create player movements.
Create engaging gameplay elements using mobile device input.
Add custom icons and presentation options.
Keep players engaged by using Unity's mobile notification package.
Integrate social media into your projects.
Incorporate augmented reality features in your game for real-world appeal.
Build exciting games with post-processing and particle effects.
Who this book is forIf you are a game developer or mobile developer looking to learn Unity and employ it to build mobile games for iOS and Android, then this Unity book is for you. Prior knowledge of C# and Unity will be beneficial but isn't mandatory.
Building Your Game.
Project Setup for Android and iOS Development.
Mobile Input/Touch Controls.
Resolution-Independent UI.
Advanced Mobile UI.
Implementing In-App Purchases.
Advertising Using Unity Ads.
Integrating Social Media into Our Project.
Keeping Players Involved with Notifications.
Using Unity Analytics.
Remote Config.
Improving Game Feel.
Building a Release Copy of Our Game.
Submitting Games to App Stores.
Augmented Reality.