Game Design

Packt Hub provides the latest news in Game Design and development, including Game Physics and Graphics. We also provide insights into the Game Design industry, and how-to guides for Unreal Engine and Leap Motion Controller.

Overview of Unreal Engine 4

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In this article by Katax Emperor and Devin Sherry, author of the book Unreal Engine Physics Essentials, we will discuss and evaluate the basic 3D...

Global Illumination

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In this article by Volodymyr Gerasimov, the author of the book, Building Levels in Unity, you will see two types of lighting that you...

Sprites in Action

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In this article by Milcho G. Milchev, author of the book SFML Essentials, we will see how we can use SFML to create a...

Controls and player movement

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In this article by Miguel DeQuadros, author of the book GameSalad Essentials, you will learn how to create your playable character. We are going to...

Looking Back, Looking Forward

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In this article by Simon Jackson, author of the book Unity 3D UI Essentials we will see how the new Unity UI has long been...

Using the Leap Motion Controller with Arduino

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This article by Brandon Sanders, the author of the book Mastering Leap Motion, focuses on what he specializes in—hardware. While normal applications are all...

Creating the ice and snow materials

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Getting ready We will create the ice and the snow using a single material, and mix them...

Component-based approach of Unity

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) First of all, you have a project, which is essentially a folder that contains all of...

Audio Playback

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Understanding FMOD One of the main reasons why I chose FMOD for this book is that it...

Using Specular in Unity

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) The specularity of an object surface simply describes how shiny it is. These types of effects...

Must Read in Game Dev

Why should you use Unreal Engine 4 to build Augmented and...

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This is an exciting time to be a game developer. New technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are here and growing...

Interviews