Development of a 2D shoot 'em up video game in Unity

Overview

“In this lesson, you will learn how to build a user interface with useful elements such as the display of the score, the power level and the pause button. You will know the best practices to build an effective user interface with good performance. You will learn to work the interface code, linking the actions of the player to the score that the player will get as he plays.”

In this video lesson Hernán Espinosa addresses the topic: Linking information to the user interface 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Development of a 2D shoot 'em up video game in Unity. Learn how to create a shooting video game using the leading platform.

Partial transcription of the video

“Linking information to the user interface In this lesson I will teach you how to build a user interface in Unity and thus show relevant information of our game. We already implemented a lot of things in our game and now I will show you how to display, of the information we have collected, things on the screen as much as the score, the level of power in a bar and things like that. So, for that the UI system is used that Unity brings, which is quite powerful. At first it can be confusing to use, but I will give you the best practices. The first thing we could show is the score. To show the sc...”

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Course summary for: Development of a 2D shoot 'em up video game in Unity

• Level: Intermediate
• 90% positive reviews (93)
• 2592 students
• 7 units
• 41 lessons (9h 40m)
• 1 download

• Category

  3D & Animation

• Software

  Unity 3D

• Areas

  2D Animation, Game Design, Game Development, Video Games