Combining Innovation & Technology
Professional Quality Game Design
The Challenge: Your challenge is to introduce yourself to the world of professional game design through the Unity software. If you are actually able to accomplish anything....Black Diamond!! You must have coding experience to do this project. Unity using C#.
What's Unity Game Engine?
Have you ever wondered how games like Call of Duty or Batman: Arkham City are created? Many of the popular games you might play on Playstation and Xbox are created using a game engine such as Unreal Game Engine or Unity Game Engine. These software tools allow game designers to make their imaginations come to life. You'll have the opportunity to try out using one of the most popular game engines available, Unity. Be warned, this project is one of the most difficult ones in our STEAM lab.
The Details:
Watch this on planning and creating a video game before you begin
These are guided projects with different levels. A good place to start learning different aspects of game creation
Click HERE to get to the guided project options.
Unity Tutorials:
Step by Step instructions to help you get started and using C# with Visual Studio for Mac. LINK HERE.
Tutorials from, srikaranp, on Youtube. He has many tutorials. Choose the ones you feel will help you the most.
Learning to use Unity will take watching tutorials!!
STEAM U Levels:
GREEN CIRCLE (1 PT.)
You will get at least a Blue Square if you give a legitimate effort for the entire length of the project.
BLUE CIRCLE (2 PTS.) IN ADDITION TO ALL IN THE GREEN CIRCLE....
Try Unity
Teach us 3 new things you learned about game design or the Unity Software.
Document your work with a picture or screenshot or screen recording. Display those images in your final presentation.
BLACK DIAMOND (3PTS) IN ADDITION TO ALL IN THE GREEN CIRCLE AND BLUE SQUARE...
Actually create part of a game or get something more than just 'trying' done.
Document your process and present the images to the class.
Be able to teach us the basics of using Unity and what it all entails to make a game at the sophistication level of Unity.
Student Examples:
Untrump the Game (8th grade, 2017)