Create Power-Ups and Obstacles with C# in Unity

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In this Guided Project, you will:

Code methods for managing player health and be familiar with Boolean variables

Use Tags, Colliders and Rigidbodies and understand OnTrigger events

Get an introductory look at Particle Effects

2 hours
Beginner
No download needed
Split-screen video
English
Desktop only

In this project-based course we will create a science-fiction scene with damaging fire, a healing zone, and some player-enhancing pick-ups to help a player get around obstacles. You'll learn how to write C# scripts that will manage the player's health points, how to use Colliders as Triggers to create obstacles and helpers for a player, about proximity-activated mechanics, and about creating an in-game pick-up/power-up.

Skills you will develop

  • Video-game Development

  • C sharp (C#) Programming Language

  • Unity 3D

  • Unity

  • Application development

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Introduction and License Activation

  2. Set Up the Scene and Player

  3. Create Area that Damages the Player While Inside

  4. Add Fire Effects and a Healing Zone

  5. Create an Invulnerability Pick-Up

  6. Create a Launch Pad

  7. Create a Speed-Booster Pick-Up

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In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step

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