Part I The Basics of Game Development

Chapter 1 ? First Steps 3

Chapter 2 ? Programming C# in Unity 17

Chapter 3 ? 2D Graphics with GIMP and Unity 41

Chapter 4 ? 2D Graphics with Blender and Unity 55

Chapter 5 ? The Unity Interface 75

Chapter 6 ? Bouncing Donuts Prototype 2 95

Chapter 7 ? Sound Effects with Audacity 131

Chapter 8 ? Music with MuseScore 143

Chapter 9 ? Bouncing Donuts
1.0 153

Part II 2D Game Development from Concept to Release

Chapter 10 ? 2D Tools in Unity 161

Chapter 11 ? Designing a 2D Maze Game 179

Chapter 12 ? Building the Level 1 Maze 189

Chapter 13 ? Source Control 197

Chapter 14 ? Menus 205

Chapter 15 ? Animating the Player Character 225

Chapter 16 ? Enemies: Using Blender to Make Robot Sprites 241

Chapter 17 ? Making Textured Enemies with Blender 285

Chapter 18 ? Enemy Movement and Collisions 307

Chapter 19 ? Weapons and Projectiles 321

Chapter 20 ? Lives, Level Design, and Old School Scoring 365

Chapter 21 ? Sound and Music for DotGame 385

Chapter 22 ? Cutscenes 395

Chapter 23 ? Testing 399

Chapter 24 ? Release 403

APPENDIX I: GAME DEVELOPMENT GLOSSARY, 407

APPENDIX II: RULES FOR GAME DEVELOPERS, 415

APPENDIX III: GAME DEVELOPMENT CHECKLIST, 417

APPENDIX IV: LEGAL, 419

APPENDIX V: THE C# CODING STANDARD FOR THIS BOOK, 421