Survival Game Player Mechanics for Beginners

Learn to build survival games in Unity – starting with the player and environment! You’ll explore fundamental mechanics such as movement, needs, health, and a day-night cycle as you construct the beginnings of your very own survival game. Not only will you master base mechanics needed for just about any survival game, but you’ll gain skills that you can apply to other genres and game projects as well!

You will learn how to:

Implement basic player movement
Set up a first-person camera
Create a needs system for hunger, thirst, and sleep
Manage health with damage indicators
Build a basic 3D terrain
Control lighting to mimic a day-night cycle
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Frameworks and tools covered: Unity 2020.1

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