Unity

Unity is not a game company!
But maybe it should be?

The discussion about whether or not Unity should make its own games has been brewing si...

One Year as a Unity Asset Store developer - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

TLDR: Unity has trained customers to only buy in sales. Thus sales are where the money...

Unity Myth Busting 2023 Edition - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

What's still true, what's no longer true, and what has never been true.

Tools for Unity Asset Developers - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

Artikel für Asset Devs (Icon viewer, andere Dinge aus dem Publisher forum)

How much money does a Unity Asset Developer make?

Making money on the Asset Store is a tricky business. Especially newcomers are sometime...

Why do my materials look different after import? - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

Why do my materials look different when imported (erklären, dass es shader basiert...

Unity: Triggers, Colliders and Rigidbodies - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

Collider vs Rigidbody tabelle

Start with first scene script

Sometimes when working on a scene in Unity you do not necessarily want the play mode to...

Who are the biggest publishers on the Unity Asset Store - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

TODO

How much would it cost to purchase every single asset in the Unity Asset Store?

At the time of writing this article (April 2023), there are about 85.000 assets in the...

Fixing bounding boxes for Unity cloth

If the bounds center of a skinned mesh renderer is outside the camera frustum it will n...

How to properly import a model from Blender into Unity - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

TODO

Byte code striptease

We all know about Managed Code stripping and that we have to manually mark code to not...

Unity Events with dynamic values

Something that's easily missing is the top "Dynamic" section in the function selection.

Tidbit: Material Property Blocks - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

Not a magic bullet for draw calls (there is some missinformation out there).

Unity and the not-so-scriptable render pipelines - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

Artikel zu "Unity set maximum shadow distance", in QUalitySettings (für BUiltIn),...

Tidbit: HDRP ShaderGraph "Changing Emission color has no effect?" - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

HDRP ShaderGraph "Changing Emission color has no effect" -> graph braucht Emission n...

Unity Domain Reload - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

Warum gibt es den Domain reload. Was macht er und wann wird er ausgeführt. Mö...

Unity Package Manager - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

SemVer for the win

URP Motion Blurr is not what you think it is.

Let's say we have a rotating bar in our game. With the Built-In and the HDRP motion blu...

Why is everything dark in HDRP?

If you are new to the High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP) then you may have noticed...

Surprises with Scriptable Objects and private fields

It is general knowledge that the Unity Inspector shows every that is serialized unless...

Assembly Definitions - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

Assembly Definitions (optional definitions) + defines, wie defines erstellen für f...

Tidbit: KeyCode is not the answer - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

Input Abstraction: Input.GetButton("Cancel"); !!!! Nicht KeyCode.Esc etc. nutzen "Title...

Unity Scroll Views - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

Scroll views (fancy scroll views), infinite scroll views. Scroll view code helpers Why...

Fixing pink materials in Unity - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

If you are an advanced user you can skip this introduction (cya below).

An overview of shaders in Unity

URP, HDRP, Built-In, ... . What does it all mean?

The New Unity Input System - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

Liste mit Vergleich, altes Input vs neues InputSystem (is vermutlich bald nicht mehr re...

Unity [Attributes] to the rescue

Attributes are a true productivity booster. Here is a list of the handiest attributes i...

Tidbit: Resolution independent hard edge sprites in Unity - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

Tricks: Sprite mesh (resolution checkbox trick)

Tidbit: Sharp Unity text on small scale - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

todo

Unity Licensing: Are Unity Plus and Pro worth it?

Like any company that wants to sell its product Unity does put its paid services front...

Unity choppy physics camera - DRAFT (3023-04-02)

OnUpdate vs OnFixedUpdate

Is UI Toolkit ready for production?

At the time of writing this article (April 2023), UI Toolkit has been out for a while....

Unity releases: All Greek to me

What LTS stands for. What they actually are and how they relate to the Asset Store.

Asset Store Piracy

Piracy has been around since the dawn of the internet. One can't ignore it away.

List of handy tools for Windows

Being a developer is hard work. Here is a list of tools that will help you out in a tri...