Beep & Tweet features robots, lasers, explosions and heart
Beep & Tweet is an ambitious animated short produced by Iron Feather Studios, a team of third-year students at Sheridan College in Ontario, Canada. Their film follows a robot who takes a small bird under its wing, but must come to terms with the meaning of love and letting go.…Read More
How Sounds Hannam used Unity to turn a complex cultural space into an interactive 3D environment
The Sounds Hannam Project is an architectural visualization project that digitally created Sounds Hannam, a complex cultural space in Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, using High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP) in Unity. This project offers interactive content that lets you virtually explore the Sounds Hannam cultural space by navigating with a mouse…Read More
How the Query system in Unity MARS does procedural layout
The Query system in Unity MARS simplifies the creation of augmented reality (AR) experiences that adapt to the real world around them. Based on constraints that you specify, it finds a way to lay out the scene in a given environment. Read on to learn more about how it works.…Read More
The makers of Skeleton Crew reveal details of upcoming beta in exclusive Creator Spotlight session
Watch the behind-the-scenes interview with Cinder Cone, creators of Skeleton Crew. Beta kicking off October 29 and we have keys for you! Today Unity is thrilled to premiere our Creator Spotlight series with an in-depth conversation with Cinder Cone, the studio behind the highly anticipated upcoming gothic platformer Skeleton Crew.…Read More
Next-Gen Technology: How new Xbox devices, Unity and one man’s vision combined to create the visually stunning, The Falconeer
The Made with Unity title, The Falconeer, will be launching exclusively on the Xbox family of devices, including Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, and PC on November 10, 2020. We talked with the game’s sole creator, Tomas Sala, who shares details on his development experience, what he discovered while…Read More
Unity Safe Mode available in 2020.2 beta
Unity Safe Mode is available in Unity 2020.2 beta. This improves how Unity behaves when opening a project that has script compilation errors. If there are compilation errors at Editor startup, you will be prompted to enter Safe Mode. This mode is designed to provide the best environment for resolving…Read More
Valerio Dewalt Train used Unity Reflect to reimagine the Denver skyline
In just four weeks, Valerio Dewalt Train created a 1:1 scale on-site augmented reality (AR) application to showcase a 36-story skyline-altering tower before it was built. Founded in 1994, Valerio Dewalt Train is a 50+ person national architectural and design practice with offices in Chicago, Palo Alto, and San Francisco.…Read More
Validate your skills with a Unity Certification
In 2019, the need for software engineers in the AR, VR and gaming industries saw massive growth, with demand for AR and VR engineers growing 1,400% and gaming engineers 146%. As the world’s leading platform for creating and operating interactive, real-time 3D content, Unity and those with Unity skills play…Read More
The road to 2021: Team “Quality of Life”
We recently shared our roadmap for 2021. Now we invite you inside Unity to meet some of the teams working towards these goals. In this first post of a new series, we are zooming in on a team that operates under the codename “Quality of Life.” Our Unity 2021 roadmap…Read More
Quinn Taketa on making a splash with Part of Your World
When Quinn Taketa began sharing her thesis film Part of Your World on social media, she didn’t expect it to go viral. Within a few days, the short film has garnered over 78k views on Twitter, and gained acclaim on LinkedIn and NewGrounds as well. Taketa is an American animator…Read More
Dead Pixels casts real-time into prime time TV
A clever mix of live-action and made-with-Unity animation, the TV series Dead Pixels originally aired on Channel 4’s E4 in the UK. This summer, it landed a weekly slot on U.S. network The CW. Now, London animation studio Keyframe Studios finds itself delivering season two sequences in a speedrun. If…Read More
Tips for working more effectively with the Asset Database
The Asset Import Pipeline v2 is the new default asset pipeline in Unity, replacing the Asset Import Pipeline v1 with a rewritten asset database to enable fast platform switching. It lays the foundations for scalable asset imports with robust dependency tracking. Read on to explore how the Asset Database works…Read More
Unite Now is back, with even more content!
We’re bringing back Unite Now, with more sessions, demos, and new shows. Dive into Unite Now year-round to join us for live sessions or watch sessions on-demand, starting October 13. Back in April, as more events were shifting to be virtual experiences, we launched Unite Now, as a free series…Read More
Fixing Time.deltaTime in Unity 2020.2 for smoother gameplay: What did it take?
Unity 2020.2 beta introduces a fix to an issue that afflicts many development platforms: inconsistent Time.deltaTime values, which lead to jerky, stuttering movements. Read this blog post to understand what was going on and how the upcoming version of Unity helps you create slightly smoother gameplay. Since the dawn of…Read More
Open Projects: Embark on an open source gamedev journey with us
While game development is a rewarding adventure, working as a team is an effective way of tackling the many challenges along the way. We’d like to invite you to embark on that journey with us in Unity’s first open-source game development program. Unity’s Creator and Developer Advocacy team is dedicated…Read More
Unity Reflect beta release adds new viewer to improve user experience and workflow
New beta version of Unity Reflect delivers a user-friendly stand-alone application for the design and construction community while improving on development workflows. Unity Reflect has always provided a platform for developers to customize and build their own applications. Over the last few releases, we’ve concentrated on enhancing the user experience…Read More
Create jaw-dropping graphics with these High Definition Render Pipeline resources
Learn how to bring your high-fidelity graphics to life. We’ve gathered the latest tutorial content to enhance your game in the High Definition Render Pipeline – plus sample projects that are available for download. The High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP) delivers state-of-the-art graphics on high-end platforms. HDRP is best to use…Read More
Offload project builds with Unity Build Server
Unity Build Server is a new way to offload project builds to dedicated hardware, so studios can build projects at scale and improve team productivity. Building projects may not be the first thing people think about when they choose Unity, but figuring out how to handle project builds can be…Read More
How Fall Guys defied the odds and went global
With a launch that saw 1.5M+ players logging in to take part in one of the wackiest titles of 2020, we celebrate their story – and the technology that made it possible. If you’re not already playing Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, following @FallGuysGame on Twitter or tuning in with the…Read More
Why you need polls and questions on your social channels
Do you like polls? Or do you really like polls? We, for one, love polls! Social media is a two-way street and nothing brings about interaction like polls, questions, and calls for feedback. These interactive content types are one of the most powerful tools marketers can incorporate into their social…Read More