Introduction to Unity for 2D Video Games
Course 8 - Let’s Build a Game: Let's play with particles
By Juan Diego Vázquez Moreno , Programmer and Video Game Designer
Joined May 2019
About the video: Let's play with particles
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you about the particle system that Unity puts at our disposal and we will play with them to create some particles, such as the portal from which the enemies leave. In addition, I will teach you another way to animate sprites using particle systems.”
In this video lesson Juan Diego Vázquez Moreno addresses the topic: Let's play with particles, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 8 - Let’s Build a Game. Put the finishing touches on your game to give it a professional look.
Partial transcription of the video
“UNITY 2D COURSE 8 LESSON 6 Let's play with particles In this lesson I will teach you the particle generator component, one of my favorite. It allows you to create all kinds of effects, such as fire, smoke or explosions. I show you. Unity particle systems they are a bit complex systems at the beginning, don't panic, But it has many options. Utilities with many options overwhelm at first, but once you use them and practice and make several particles, You will see that they have no mystery. By having more options, you have more possibilities, almost endless. The particles are used for everythi...”
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Course summary for: Course 8 - Let’s Build a Game

Juan Diego Vázquez Moreno
By Juan Diego Vázquez Moreno
Juan Diego Vázquez studied computer engineering at the University of Seville, Spain, and not long after kicking off his career as a programmer, he decided to take the plunge and start a video game development company along with a few colleagues. In 2013, he began collaborating on the development and publishing of a handful of 2D mobile games created using Unity alongside big industry names.
In 2015, he developed the video game Crossing Souls, an '80s inspired pixel art adventure available on PC, PS4, and Nintendo Switch. His journey through the world of video games has led him to develop various 2D games using Unity and its wide array of tools. He always seeks to perfectly balance the user's overall enjoyment with optimization of the user experience.
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