Questions tagged [unity]
Unity is a cross-platform game creation system that focuses on easy art pipeline process. It consists of a game engine and an integrated development environment. The game engine's scripting is built on Mono.
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Is there a "best practice" for making changes to packages
This could be answered from a perspective of Unity dev, or generically for programming - either would be beneficial.
I'm working on a game and am using two packages, More Mountains' TopDownEngine (for ...
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Is it worthwhile to use events when there’s only one subscriber?
I'm trying to determine the best architectural approach for handling communication in Unity, specifically when the interaction is strictly one-to-one.
The Core Design Conflict
I have five crucial, ...
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Destroying the parent when all children are destroyed
I have a spell system where a the spell is a self-contained game object handling all the logic. When done, it destroys itself. This works great
Then I added a second game object handling animation, ...
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Animation can't disable gameobject
I'm using a very basic animation to create a transition, which involves deactivating a gameobject on the last keyframe.
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The ChangeRound animation is about 1 second long. It enables the UI image ...
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What’s the correct / idiomatic way to pause a game in Unity?
I'm trying to implement a robust pause system in Unity and I'm confused about the correct approach. My first (very simple) implementation in my previous project used a ...
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Sign out of Google Play Services through code
In the Unity engine, I am using GPGS as a token to log in via Google sign-in. It works, but now I have another issue:
As of the last update of the SDK 2.1., this method in PGS for Unity is deprecated:
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How do big open worlds handle Object Pooling?
Object pools are great. They are fun to make, save you a lot of memory and fps.
But as my projects grow in size and complexity it gets harder and harder to work with them. If you only have a couple of ...
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Can't get a Prefab to scale down accordingly inside a Container
I have a prefab with some fixed sizes on itself and its elements:
Then added a Aspect Ratio Fitter and a Preferred Height:
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When using that prefab from a container with Horizontal Layout Group with ...
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Halftoning Multipass HDRP Unity
I am pretty new to rendering, and I wanted to add a black and white halftone effect. I wrote the two shaders and created the materials (pass 0 to create mask and pass 1 to mix it with the scene). They ...
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Can PNG format be used for alpha channel-packing for URP shader in Unity engine?
Note: I intend to use only the Inspector window to use all textures, not Shader Graph or Nodes or any custom scripts. Also I might use some technical terms incorrectly by mistake, as I'm not much ...
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When should an object with a collider have a rigidbody?
I had some questions about Physics / Rigidbody in Unity.
I have a 2D sprite with a collider. The 2D sprite is simply a card that I place on a table with the mouse. I use the collider for raycasting (...
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Rendering Sprite from tightly packed atlas onto RenderTexture
I'm currently working on a Unity BepInEx Plugin that should allow users to customize certain textures in the game. As part of this, I need to extract sprites from a sprite atlas into individual ...
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Why is my rigidbody not moving when I press the buttons? I can't see any reason it shouldn't
The "Car" in question is a plane. The question is pretty self explanatory.
Here's the Car in the Hierarchy:
Here's the car in the inspector:
And here's the PlayerMovement script:
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Drawing textures to a RenderTexture + rotating in 90° intervals
For context: I am currently working on a BepInEx Plugin for the Unity-based game Hollow Knight: Silksong. The goal is to be able to replace the base game sprites with custom ones. The game uses Sprite ...
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How would I make a "slideshow" cutscene?
I'm making a 2D game using Unity and I want to implement cutscenes that change over at certain lines.
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