Game Development with Unity for .NET Developers
by Jiadong Chen
Understand what makes Unity the world's most widely used real-time 3D development platform and explore its powerful features for creating 3D and 2D games, as well as the Unity game engine and the Microsoft Game Dev, including the Microsoft Azure Cloud and Microsoft Azure PlayFab services, to create games.You will start by getting acquainted with the Unity editor and the basic concepts of Unity script p...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2022
Hands-On Unity 2022 Game Development, 3rd Edition
by Nicolas Alejandro Borromeo
Unity is a cross-platform game engine that provides you with powerful but simple-to-use features to solve the most common problems in Game Development, such as rendering, animation, physics, sound, and effects. You'll learn to use these features to create simple but complete games (and all the nuances needed to handle Unity).Complete with hands-on tutorials and projects, this book will teach you to use...
Price: $41.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2022
Unity Artificial Intelligence Programming, 5th Edition 
by Dr. Davide Aversa
Developing artificial intelligence (AI) for game characters in Unity has never been easier. Unity provides game and app developers with a variety of tools to implement AI, from basic techniques to cutting-edge machine learning-powered agents. Leveraging these tools via Unity's API or built-in features allows limitless possibilities when it comes to creating game worlds and characters.The updated fifth ...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2022
Beginning 3D Game Assets Development Pipeline
by Nova Villanueva
This project-based tutorial covers the creation of 3D assets in a game engine, from concept to implementation. You will learn the 3D pipeline using Maya and Substance Painter, which are industry-standard programs used for content creation in game development. You also will know how to add them and work with them in Unity.The book begins with an overall look at the production of game development and the diff...
Price: $40.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2022
Unity Virtual Reality Development with VRTK4
by Christopher Coutinho
Get hands-on practical knowledge of concepts and techniques for VR development using Unity and VRTK version 4. This book is a step-by-step guide to learning VRTK 4 for developing immersive VR experiences.Unity is a powerful game engine for developing VR experiences. With its built-in support for all major VR headsets, it's the perfect tool for developers to realize their vision in VR. VRTK is a battle-...
Price: $54.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2022
by Joseph Hocking
Thousands of new game developers have chosen Joe Hocking's Unity in Action as their first step toward Unity mastery. Starting with the initial groundwork of a new game development project, you'll quickly start writing custom code instead of clicking together premade scripts. This fully updated third edition comes packed with fully refreshed graphics, Unity's latest features, and coverage of a...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2022
Introduction to Game Design, Prototyping, and Development, 3rd Edition
by Jeremy Gibson Bond
A hands-on book that explains concepts "by doing," Introduction to Game Design, Prototyping, and Development, 3rd Edition, takes readers through the process of making both paper and digital game prototypes. Rather than focusing on a single tutorial, as most Unity books have done, this book explores several small prototypes, reinforcing critical concepts through repetition from project to project. ...
Price: $51.85 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2022
Practical Simulations for Machine Learning
by Paris Buttfield-Addison, Mars Buttfield-Addison, Tim Nugent, Jon Manning
Simulation and synthesis are core parts of the future of AI and machine learning. Consider: programmers, data scientists, and machine learning engineers can create the brain of a self-driving car without the car. Rather than use information from the real world, you can synthesize artificial data using simulations to train traditional machine learning models.That's just the beginning.With this practical...
Price: $59.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2022
Deep Reinforcement Learning in Unity
by Abhilash Majumder
Gain an in-depth overview of reinforcement learning for autonomous agents in game development with Unity.This book starts with an introduction to state-based reinforcement learning algorithms involving Markov models, Bellman equations, and writing custom C# code with the aim of contrasting value and policy-based functions in reinforcement learning. Then, you will move on to path finding and navigation meshe...
Price: $49.42 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2021
Beginning Windows Mixed Reality Programming
by Sean Ong, Varun Kumar Siddaraju
Develop applications and experiences for Microsoft's HoloLens 2 and other Windows mixed reality devices. This easy-to-follow guide removes the mystery behind creating amazing augmented reality and virtual reality experiences. Mixed reality development tools and resources are provided.Beginning Windows Mixed Reality Programming, 2nd edition clearly explains all the nuances of mixed reality software deve...
Price: $33.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2021