Does Unity Need Coding?
Unity is a great engine for both beginners and experienced developers.
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- How to Create Random Tables and Batch Rolls
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- Learn how to create Random Tables and combine them into Batch Rolls to generate multiple results with a single click. This guide shows you how to build tables, add entries manually, in bulk, or with AI assistance, and reuse them to quickly generate NPCs, locations, encounters, and more.
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- Matthew Bauer
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- How to Turn AI-Generated Art into a Pixel-Perfect Game Sprite
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- Creating game sprites used to take hours of painstaking work, drawing frame by frame, tweaking pixels, and hoping the animation felt right. AI-generated art enables you to create a whole sprite sheet in seconds, but it still takes some effort to get it pixel-perfect and ready to use in a game. In this post, we’ll show you how to take AI art and transform it into a polished asset that moves fluidly, letting you focus on building your game instead of wrestling with every frame.
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- Running a Sandbox Game with Zero Prep
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- Learn how to run a sandbox TTRPG campaign with zero prep using random tables. This guide shows how to quickly build towns, NPCs, and story hooks on the fly, freeing you to react and improvise with confidence. Includes tips, examples, and a printable Town Starter Kit to get started fast.
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Unity
Check out our collection of Unity articles, covering everything from beginner tutorials to more advanced development techniques.
Scurvy Siege Dev Log 1
Introducing a new project from Final Parsec's. Scurvy Siege takes piece from our past games to make a great new experience in the tower defense genre.
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Tower Defense Tutorials Part 6
The sixth video tutorial of a series which takes you through the process of building a tower defense game.
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World Building
Explore our world building articles, offering guidance on crafting detailed settings, characters, and lore for your game.
Making a Video Game Character
Explore some tips for creating a compelling and memorable video game character that will keep players engaged and invested in your game.
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Turning Your World Map Into a Compelling Story: A Guide for Writers, GMs, and Game Creators
Tools help you make great maps. But the story is still up to you. A map is not just a backdrop. It is the spine of your narrative. This post shows how to turn locations into narrative hooks for your game, novel, or campaign.
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Writing Dialogue for Video Games
Writing good dialogue for video games is an essential skill for game developers to master, as it helps to bring the game's characters and story to life, and makes the game more immersive for players.
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Learn C#
This series of blog posts is designed to help you learn C# from scratch, with a focus on game development. Each post includes a video tutorial and code samples to guide you through key concepts and practical applications.
C# Lesson 3
Learn how to do some basic math with C# in the 3rd lesson from our series for beginners learning C#.
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C# Lesson 7
You're familiar with "while" loops in C#, but but it's time to learn about "for" loops. Let's get loopy in the 7th lesson in our series about learning C#.
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C# Lesson 1
Learn how to declare and use variables in the very first lesson from our series on learning C# for beginners.
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Tutorials
This section offers comprehensive tutorials on a wide range of game development topics. From design to advanced programming techniques, each guide is crafted to help you level up your skills in game creation.
Enemy Detection and Firing
Learn how to detect enemies and shoot projectiles at them. A continuation of the tower defense tutorial series.
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Tower Defense Tutorials Part 6
The sixth video tutorial of a series which takes you through the process of building a tower defense game.
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A* Pathfinding Tutorial
Technical talk from Matt Bauer about A* pathfinding in Nauticus Act III.
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Map Generation
Check out some posts related to 2D tilemaps for tower defense games, randomly generated maps for top down 2D games, and guides on pathfinding algorithms.
A* Pathfinding Tutorial
Technical talk from Matt Bauer about A* pathfinding in Nauticus Act III.
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A* Pathfinding Visualization
See a few video examples of a Unity program that visualizes A* pathfinding in a user friendly way with a tracing option.
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Turning Your World Map Into a Compelling Story: A Guide for Writers, GMs, and Game Creators
Tools help you make great maps. But the story is still up to you. A map is not just a backdrop. It is the spine of your narrative. This post shows how to turn locations into narrative hooks for your game, novel, or campaign.
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