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The gaming industry has evolved rapidly in the last few years, and 8K gaming has become the new frontier for enthusiasts. But running games at such an ultra high resolution requires more than just a powerful graphics card. If you want to enjoy smooth 8K gaming performance, you need to optimize your gaming PC at…
Live streaming has become a huge part of the gaming community. Whether you’re broadcasting on Twitch, YouTube, or Kick, your audience expects a smooth, lag free experience. But streaming puts a unique strain on your gaming PC, since it must run the game and encode the video at the same time. If your setup isn’t…
Ultimate Guide to Gaming PC Optimization, Streaming, & Budget Builds Gaming PCs in 2025 are more versatile than ever. From 8K gaming to live streaming, mini builds, and budget friendly options, gamers have many paths to explore. This guide unifies all key strategies to help you build, optimize, and balance your gaming PC setup, whether…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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#…
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…
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…