This document provides an overview of Unity, an integrated development environment for creating 3D video games. It can deploy games to multiple platforms like Windows, web, mobile. Unity has built-in assets, networking and AI capabilities. The document instructs on downloading and installing Unity, and provides examples of games like Angry Bots that have been created with Unity and deployed to platforms like Android.

1. CPE 595
Game Development with Unity
Dr. Natheer Khasawneh
First Semester 2011/2012

2. What is Unity
• Unity is an integrated authoring tool for
creating 3D video games
• Unity consists of:
– Editor (Integrated Development Environment)
– Game Engine (Collection of APIs)

3. Unity Features
• Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
• Can be deployed on multiple platforms (MS
windows, Web, Mac OS, Nintondo Wii,
iPhone, Android, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3)
• Build in Assets
• Built in Networking and Artificial Intelligence
(AI)
• Scripts in C# or JavaScript

4. Unity in Action
• Go to:
• http://unity3d.com/
• Click on:
• Install the Unity Web Player
• Then try to play
• www.blurst.com
• The above game is developed using Unity3D

5. Getting Unity
• Go to:
• http://unity3d.com/
• Click on Download
• Download Unity 3.4 (or the latest version)

6. Angry Bots
• Once Unity is installed you may try to play
• Angry Bots
• See on youtube how Angry Bots is deployed
on Android