Foreword

Not so long ago developing professional quality games meant licensing an expensive game engine (or writing one yourself) and hiring a small army of developers to use it. Today, game engines like Unity have democratized game development to the point where you can simply download the tools and start making the game of your dreams right away.

Well... kinda.

Having a powerful game creation tool is not the same thing as having the technical knowledge and skills to use it effectively. I've been developing games and game tools professionally for over 13 years. When I took the plunge into learning Unity development, I quickly found that there was a huge amount of online documentation, tutorials and forum answers available for Unity developers. ...

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