My First Mech
I am halfway through the mech tutorial!
Transforming Mechs
I loved Robotech and Macross as a kid. I wanted to make models that could be either a humanoid mech or an airplane. Alimayo Arango‘s YouTube channel is very helpful for getting started in this area. Here is his basic How-To model a transformable robot in blender:
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Tunnel Racer Development
I am currently working on a tunnel racer space game. One of my favorite parts of flight sims is to try to fly under bridges and between buildings. This was the motivation behind this game. I am building the racing component first. I went with zero gravity airplane physics, which is generally the way most
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Gyromaze
Navigate through a new maze in full 3D, using your phone’s gyroscope. Turn your head and see around the next corner, or zoom out for a tactical view. The graphics require a more recent smartphone.
Useful tutorials for Smaller Unity Things
Setting up and Android phone to work with Unity Remote (very useful): http://answers.unity3d.com/questions/198853/unity-remote-for-android-not-working-solution.html
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Unity GUI tutorial
There are many many things to learn about how to make a UI in Unity. Below is a good introduction. You need to know how sprites differ from textures, how to align UI elements and finally how to implement clickable buttons that activate easy transitions, including animations. This all takes many hours, so this series
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Beginning Game Development in Unity
Unity is a great tool for getting started in game development. Download the free edition. It is also a very complicated tool at the same time. To get started properly, you need to follow tutorials. I strongly recommend that you begin with the first 2 tutorials: Roll-ball-tutorial and Space Shooter Tutorial.
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Getting Started in Blender
Christopher Onciu‘s channel was very useful as a Blender noob. The first tutorial I watched was: I had to pause the video many times to follow along with his instructions, as well as take copious notes on keyboard shortcuts. After this intro video, I watched the two spaceship tutorials:
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