Unity Game Development - Build A First Person Shooter Online Course

Unity Game Development - Build a First Person Shooter

All levels
English

Course Description

This course is project-based and covers all the main elements of games of this genre. After completing this course, you will have all the tools needed to program amazing games. Please note that this course assumes basic familiarity with the Unity engine and C#. It might not be suitable (for the time being!) on it's own for those with zero knowledge of Unity. The main author of this course is Glauco Pires, game developer with experience in different engines such as Unity, Unreal and Spritekit. Glauco has worked creating both mobile, desktop and Virtual Reality games for the main platforms currently in use, and has experience training both offline and online. This course is co-authored by, and Pablo Farias Navarro, founder of ZENVA. Pablo is the author of +40 online courses in game, web and mobile app development, which have been taken by over 200,000 students from +200 countries. Pablo's main areas of work at the moment are Unity and Virtual Reality.

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What you’ll learn

Implement and customize the Unity Standard Assets First Person Controller.
Kill enemies before running out of bullets.
Understand collision detection.
Save memory and CPU by implementing a reusable pool of objects.
Survive by finding health kits and ammunition for your gun.
Enemy path finding AI using Nav Mesh.
Integrate external models and audio files.
Game workflow: Main menu, resetting game, game over and victory screens.

Covering Topics

Section 1 : Introduction

Section 2 : Player and Gun

Section 3 : Ammo and Damage

Section 4 : Enemies and game flow

Section 5 : Conclusion

Curriculum

  Section 1 : Introduction
1
Introduction

  Section 2 : Player and Gun
2
Setting up the character
3
Customizing the player
4
Designing a gun
5
Preparing the shooting logic
6
Shooting Bullets
7
Object Pooling part 1
8
Object Pooling part 2

  Section 3 : Ammo and Damage
9
Gun Ammo Preview
10
Ammo Crate
11
Hurting the Player
12
Knocback Effect

  Section 4 : Enemies and game flow
13
Shooting Enemies Preview
14
Shooting Collisions
15
Making the enemy chase the player
16
Enemy Improvements
17
Beating the game
18
You Lose part 1
19
You Lose part 2
20
Main Menu Preview
21
Reset the game
22
Health Crates
23
Integrating Audio
24
Integrating Art
25
Building a Scenario
26
Challenge Time!
27
Build a Level with Free Assets

  Section 5 : Conclusion
28
Conclusion

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