1. MP3 vs WAV vs OGG in Unity Unity supports a wide range of audio file formats, but choosing the right one affects performance, quality, and size. Format Comparison: Format Compression Quality File Size Streaming Support Use For WAV Uncompressed Very High Large No Short SFX, UI sounds MP3 Lossy Medium Small Limited Voice-overs (not … Read more
1. Why Build a Modular Sound System? As your game grows, using individual Audio Sources without structure can become hard to manage. A modular sound system will help you: Modular systems also simplify debugging and enhance user experience. 2. Creating an Audio Mixer Think of an Audio Mixer in Unity as a soundboard (like those … Read more
Unity’s audio system is built around several key components that work together during runtime to deliver sound in a 3D or 2D environment. The two primary components are: Unity processes sound similarly to how it handles physics or rendering controlled by components attached to GameObjects. Benefits of using Unity’s audio system: ──────────────────────────── The Audio Source … Read more
In today’s digital era, mobile gaming has become one of the most profitable and creative industries. With the global gaming market expected to surpass $250 billion by 2025, there has never been a better time to enter this exciting field. Whether you have a unique idea for a mobile game, or you’re an entrepreneur looking … Read more
When I started learning game development, I wasn’t thinking about clean code or elegant architecture. I just wanted a player to move and shoot things. It’s only after several failed prototypes and performance hiccups that I understood how crucial it is to pick the right tools. That’s when I discovered how powerful and practical C# … Read more
About ten years ago, when I was finishing my computer science degree, I never imagined I’d one day combine my two passions—video games and programming. Over time, though, I discovered that C# isn’t just great for business apps, it’s also a powerful and enjoyable tool for making games. As I talk more with indie developers … Read more
A few years ago, during a solo trip through Vietnam, I found myself in a quiet hostel on a rainy day. I had my laptop, a bit of Wi-Fi, and some free time. I clicked “Install” on Unity and started exploring game development with C#. That rainy afternoon turned into one of the most exciting … Read more
Back when I started tinkering with Unity, I was mostly dragging components into scenes and hoping things would work. It felt like magic until I hit the limits of not really understanding what the code was doing. That’s when I realized I needed to step back and build a solid foundation in C#. Mastering the … Read more
There’s something really satisfying about pressing a key and watching your character dash across the screen, jump over a gap, or swing a sword. That moment when your code creates motion, logic, or cause-and-effect it’s magic. And with C#, those mechanics are not just possible, they’re surprisingly approachable. When I started building my first real … Read more
One of the first complete projects I built in Unity looked and felt amazing at least on my laptop. But when I shared the build with a friend, he got frame drops, long load times, and weird stuttering when enemies spawned. That’s when I learned that writing functional code isn’t enough. You also need to … Read more