Level up your VR skills with a free, new course from Unity and Oculus
We've partnered with Oculus to create a free intermediate level course, "Design, develop and deploy for VR." You'll learn VR best practices and how to build and launch your own vertical slice of a game from Unity and Oculus experts. We've partnered with Oculus, to launch an extensive intermediate level course guiding you through all […] |
Sherman behind the screens: How to create cinema-quality lighting in Unity
Created by the Emmy Award-winning team that brought you Baymax Dreams, Sherman is a new short film crafted with Unity's High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP). My name is Jean-Philippe Leroux, and I'm the lighting supervisor for Unity's Media and Entertainment Innovation Group. I joined Unity two years ago, and I've since been lucky enough to […] |
Training your agents 7 times faster with ML-Agents
In versions 0.9 and 0.10 of ML-Agents, we introduced a series of features aimed at decreasing training time, namely Asynchronous Environments, Generative Adversarial Imitation Learning (GAIL), and Soft Actor-Critic. With our partner JamCity, we previously showed that the parallel Unity instance feature introduced in version 0.8 of ML-Agents enabled us to train agents for their […] |
Simplify your game testing with our new machine learning product, GameTune
One of the most exciting announcements at this year's Unite conference was the beta release of GameTune, our new machine learning tool for game optimization. Releasing new features and events is an integral part of running your game. But how do you make sure that features are working optimally for your players? Many developers A/B […] |
The new Asset Import Pipeline: Solid foundation for speeding up asset imports
As of 2019.3, the new Asset Import Pipeline is the default for new projects, aiming to save you time with faster platform switching and laying the foundation for faster imports. We're also making the asset pipeline scale better for very large projects. Read on to find out more about the new improvements, and our motivation […] |
Havok Physics in Unity
As announced at Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2019, Havok Physics is now available as a Preview package in the Unity Package Manager. This means that all Unity users can get their hands on the same physics solution that powers more than half of the top titles of this console generation and brings a wealth of […] |
How to use URL handlers and OpenURL safely in your Unity app
The Unity Security team focuses on helping Unity creators build more trustworthy games and applications. Tune in to this blog series for tips, techniques, and recommendations for creating more secure games and apps with Unity. Today we are launching an ongoing blog series about developing securely with Unity. This series will provide content that Unity […] |
Enter Play Mode faster in Unity 2019.3
Play Mode is at the core of what makes Unity fun to work with. But as your projects get more complex, it can take a while to get started. The faster you can enter and exit Play Mode, the faster you can make and test changes. That's why we're introducing Configurable Enter Play Mode in […] |
Unity acquires Obvioos, creators of Furioos
Democratizing development using real-time 3D tools is at the heart of what Unity is all about. Today, we're excited to announce that Unity has acquired Obvioos, the creator of Furioos, a cloud-based video streaming service out of Lille, France. Furioos puts the power of real-time 3D into anyone's hands by streaming 3D applications to any […] |
Join Unity at Autodesk University Las Vegas 2019
Are you one of the 10,000 people descending on Las Vegas from November 19-21 for Autodesk's conference? Come check out our instructional demos, talks, panels, classroom sessions, and more. Join us at AU Las Vegas 2019, the conference for those who design, make, and build the world around us, taking place at the Sands Convention […] |
Buried Memories: High Fidelity Game Visuals in Unity Learn Premium
The Buried Memories Volume 2: Serekh asset pack was released in the Summer of 2019 by Asset Store Originals and provides AAA quality, high fidelity assets to bring your project to life. To accompany this stunning asset pack, the Learn Content and Unity Icons Collective teams have crafted a brand new premium learning […] |
Take aim at making your first Unity game
You read it here first: we partnered with iLLOGIKA to create a first-person shooter (FPS) video game template (or "Microgame") to help new users get started in Unity. The FPS Microgame is a simple, already-functional game, and by following the guided tutorials that come with it, you can edit and customize the game to make […] |
Bridging the virtual and real: Benefits of a digital twin
Get up to speed on how digital twin technology is changing how manufactured products and infrastructure projects are designed, brought to market, and maintained. What exactly is a digital twin? A digital twin is a fully working virtual copy of a real-world system. It combines data sets across multiple sources, from design data (e.g., CAD) […] |
How Unity Reflect solves challenges in interactive visualization
We invited award-winning architecture firm SHoP Architects to share their early impressions of our new product Unity Reflect in our latest webinar. Whether you're a developer or have never touched a line of code, Unity Reflect lets you quickly and easily create real-time BIM experiences to win more projects, conduct immersive design reviews, and connect […] |
Physics updates in Unity 2019.3
Unity 2019.3 beta brings quite a few updates to our PhysX integration. This will make the current implementation more precise, faster, and more robust. We've upgraded the PhysX library to PhysX 4.1 from PhysX 3.4. For more information, see the section "Migrating from PhysX SDK 3.4 to 4.0" in NVIDIA's PhysX 4.1 SDK Guide. New […] |
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