Core exam skills covered in this chapter

Programming core interactions

• Implement and configure game object behavior and physics.
• Implement and configure inputs and controls.
• Implement and configure camera views and movement.

Working in the art pipeline

• Understand lighting, and write scripts that interact with Unity’s lighting API.
• Understand two- and three-dimensional animation, and write scripts that interact with Unity’s animation API.

Programming for scene and environment design

• Identify methods for implementing game object instantiation, destruction, and management.

Working in professional software development teams

• Recognize concepts associated with the uses and impact of version control, using technologies such as Unity Collaborate.
• Demonstrate knowledge of developer testing and its impact on the software development process, including Unity Profiler and traditional debugging and testing techniques.
• Recognize techniques for structuring scripts for modularity, readability, and re-usability.