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Unity 5: Network Gaming

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Overview

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Discover how to use Unity 5 to add multiplayer network components to your games.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know
  • Using the exercise files
  • What we'll build: Network tank battle
1. Network Gaming Overview
  • Review of basic networking
  • The ping command
  • How network gaming works
  • Unity: The High Level API (HLAPI)
2. Our Multiplayer Game
  • Project overview
  • Set up the Network Manager
  • Network identity
  • Testing the game
  • Network transform
  • The local player
  • Instantiate projectiles
  • Firing projectiles
  • Multplayer projectiles
  • Adding a health indicator, part 1
  • Adding a health indicator, part 2
  • Adding a health indicator, part 3
  • Multiplayer health
  • Fragging the enemy
  • Respawning
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Bruce Van Horn

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