C# (pronounced “C Sharp”) is a modern, object-oriented programming language developed by Microsoft. It’s widely used for building desktop apps, web apps, mobile apps, and games (especially with Unity). 1.Your First C# Program A simple C# program looks like this: Explanation: 2.Variables & Data Types C# is strongly typed, meaning each variable has a specific…
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How to Create Custom Mobile Games: A Complete Guide for 2024
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…
How to Use C# for Game Development
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#…
Why C# Is Ideal for Game Development
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…
Getting Started With C# and Unity Engine
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…
Essential C# Programming Concepts for Game Devs
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…
Modding and Extending Games Using C#
When I was a teenager, I spent half my time playing games and the other half tweaking them. I loved downloading mods, finding hidden config files, and changing weapon stats or textures just to see what would happen. Years later, when I started making my own games with C#, I was excited to finally enable…
C# Games: From Zero to Professional
Why Choose C# for Game Development? C# is a powerful yet beginner-friendly language developed by Microsoft. It blends high-level programming with rich object-oriented features, perfect for game mechanics and performance. Here’s why C# games dominate several game engines and platforms: For aspiring game developers, starting with C# opens doors to building professional-level games—fast. Tools and…
Top 10 Free Unity Plugins for Developers
Introduction: Why Unity Plugins Matter for Developers Unity is one of the most powerful and accessible game engines available today. With its vast ecosystem, developers can expand its core capabilities through plugins—special tools that integrate directly into Unity to boost productivity, performance, visuals, and gameplay. If you’re a game developer looking to optimize your workflow,…
The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Unity 2024
Introduction Unity has revolutionized the gaming industry, empowering millions of developers worldwide to create everything from indie mobile games to AAA console titles. Whether you’re dreaming of building the next viral mobile game or crafting an immersive 3D adventure, Unity provides the tools and flexibility to bring your vision to life. In this comprehensive guide,…