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Can Unity Be Used For Animation?

Can Unity Be Used For Animation?

Animation is a key component to all games. It is also an area that people spend countless hours refining and studying. A game can simply feel "cheap" without good animation applied. Animation is a skill that I believe separates games that feel polished and...

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Can I Use RPG Maker Assets in Unity?

Can I Use RPG Maker Assets in Unity?

With many of the great game engines out there, many come with beautiful assets developed by the game engine developers. The developers create these purely to encourage developers to utilize their engine and showcase the engines capabilities. Can I use RPG Maker assets...

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Can Unity Assets Be Used Outside of Unity?

Can Unity Assets Be Used Outside of Unity?

When looking at the many options to choose from in the Unity Asset Store, it's really pretty amazing. There are so many tools out there to make your job easier and really beautiful asset packs that others have created. These can take your game from looking pretty...

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Do Game Jams Have Prizes?

Do Game Jams Have Prizes?

When signing up for a game jam, you often think about the workload that you are in store for. What's in it for you as a developer? Ultimately, those that sign up for game jams are not typically in it for anything other than the experience. So, do game jams have...

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What Type of Game Should I Make First?

What Type of Game Should I Make First?

There is nothing more exciting in game development that making your first game or starting a new project. Unfortunately, there are a lot of pitfalls along the way. Admittedly, I don't know of anyone that has successfully built a unique game as their first game. My...

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Does Unity Support Ray Tracing?

Does Unity Support Ray Tracing?

If you are building a game, you likely want it to make it as beautiful as possible. As in all previous moments of video game history, we are still limited by hardware capability. There is a balance between beautiful graphics and good performance. The balance is...

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