Game Genres
Jump, Run, Obstacles
Platformers
What is the game environment where the developers see everything in Unity called?
The scene
Follow the adventures of a speedy, blue protagonist as he dashes through vibrant landscapes, battling against robotic adversaries while collecting shiny rings to thwart the plans of a nefarious scientist.
Sonic
A visual representation of a character or object in a game, often consisting of a sequence of images.
Spritesheet
What does the following code snippet do in Unity?
transform.Translate(Vector3.forward * Time.deltaTime * speed);
Moves the game object forward at a constant speed over time.
Quests, Characters, Choices
Role Playing Game
What is an entity in a scene called in unity?
GameObject
Players capture, train, and battle creatures in a fantastical world filled with gyms, leagues, and a never-ending quest.
Pokemon
A grid-based arrangement of small images used to create the game environment in 2D games.
Tileset
What does the following code snippet do in Unity?
if (Input.GetKeyDown(KeyCode.Space)) { Jump(); }
Calls the Jump() function when the spacebar key is pressed.
Fear, Suspense, Monsters
Horror
Coins, Power ups, medals, etc. are called what?
Collectables
Set in a variety of chilling locales, this franchise pits players against grotesque monsters, challenging them to conserve resources and solve puzzles to survive.
Resident Evil
These are the restraints, structures, limits and boundaries of a game
Rules
What does the following code snippet do in Unity?
Instantiate(projectilePrefab, transform.position, Quaternion.identity);
Creates a new instance of projectilePrefab at the current position of the game object.
Speed, Cars, Tracks
Racing
What computer programming language does Unity use
C#
Soccer
FIFA
A comprehensive document that outlines the vision, mechanics, goals, and other essential elements of a game, serving as a blueprint for the development team.
Game Design Document
What does the following code snippet do in Unity?
void OnTriggerEnter(Collider other)
{
if (other.CompareTag("Coin"))
{
CollectCoin(other.gameObject);
}
}
Detects when the game object collides with a coin and collects it.
Exploration, Quests, Story
Adventure
How do you block the player Game Object from rotating around
Freeze Z constraint
This franchise puts players behind the wheel of flashy cars, engaging in high-speed races while pulling off insane stunts and maneuvers even on rainbows.
Mario Kart
A grid-based arrangement of squares created using a set of small images to create the game environment in 2D games.
What does the following code snippet do in Unity
if (Physics.Raycast(transform.position, Vector3.down, out hit, raycastDistance))
{ isGrounded = true; }
else { isGrounded = false; }
Checks if the game object is grounded by casting a ray downwards and detecting collisions.