Session 4 - Karting Microgame, Part 2 - July 29, 2021
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Unity Technologies

In this live learning session, you will continue your work on the Karting Microgame, adding more mods and customizing the environment. You will complete some creative mods to build on the project and make it more your own, while learning the basics of Unity.
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1. Overview
In this session, you will:
- Continue work on your 3D kart racing game
- Customize the game to make it your own
As you do this, you will:
- Develop your confidence using the Unity Editor
- Learn about 3D games
This session explores some of the same content available in the Karting Microgame project.
About Unity Essentials
This live series is the perfect companion to the Unity Essentials Pathway. Follow the pathway to get started in Unity, learn about the world of real-time development, and begin your first projects. You can work through the pathway first, or attend this series first. The activities in the Unity Editor are entirely different, so doing both will only add to your learning experience!
2. Before You Begin
To participate in this session and follow along, you should:
- Have Unity 2020 LTS installed.
If this is your first Unity Essentials Live learning session, you can catch up by:
- Following along with the recordings of our previous live learning sessions from this week.
Note: It is not necessary for you to catch up if you've missed a session this week, but it will help you get the most out of your learning journey.
3. Recorded Live Session - July 29
Recorded live Session:
4. Next Steps and Conclusion
To finish up
- Try some of the Karting Microgame Mods to customize your game even more.
- Apply what you learned in this session to add more animations.
- Share your customized Microgame in the Unity Essentials Group.
Conclusion
Congratulations on completing this learning series! After completing this series, you are able to:
- Use all of the basic Unity Editor windows and features
- Navigate in 3D space
- Move 2D and 3D GameObjects
- Understand the key features of 2D games
- Add new features to a 2D game
- Apply physics to 3D objects
- Animate 3D objects
Next, try the the Unity Essentials Pathway if you haven't already. You'll learn how to apply your new skills to real-world jobs, and you'll create new projects from scratch in both 2D and 3D. You'll also get introduced to scripting and audio in Unity.