Your First Unity Game

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Build your first Unity game, Pong, step by step. Install Unity, pick an editor, learn C# basics and the Input System, and finish a playable two-player game.

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  • 10 categories
  • 54 topics
  • 14 code examples
  • 53 exercises

Install Unity Free

  1. Install Code Editor Free
  2. Use AI While Learning Free

Create New Project Free

  1. Tour the Unity Editor
  2. Connect Your Code Editor
  3. Save the Scene
  4. Press Play and Stop

Build the Field

  1. Make Your First Cube
    1. Move Around the Scene
    2. What a Component Is
  2. Set Up the Camera
  3. Make Things Look Flat
  4. Add the Paddles and Ball
    1. Make a Center Line

Write Your First Script

  1. Start and Update
  2. Fix a Compile Error
  3. Move With Code
    1. Why Time.deltaTime
    2. What a Vector3 Is
    3. Use Public Variables

Set Up the Input System

  1. Read the Keyboard
    1. Ask a Question With if
  2. Move a Paddle
    1. Keep the Paddle On Screen
  3. Add the Second Paddle

Make the Ball Move

  1. Understand Colliders
  2. Add a Kinematic Rigidbody
    1. Why Not Use Physics
  3. See What the Ball Touched
    1. Write Your Own Method
  4. Bounce Off the Walls
    1. Stop the Double Bounce

Hit the Ball Back

  1. Keep the Ball In Bounds
  2. Speed Up Every Hit

Keep Score

  1. Score a Point
    1. Fix a Missing Reference
  2. Show the Score on Screen
  3. Serve the Ball Again

Track the Game State

  1. First to Eleven Wins
  2. Show the Winner
  3. Play Again
  4. Tune the Numbers

Build and Share

  1. Build the Game
  2. Hand It to a Friend

What you get

Your First Unity Game

Start here, free to read: Install Unity, Install Code Editor, Use AI While Learning, Create New Project

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