So, I decided to kill two birds with one stone and upload assignments 6 & 7 in the same post. I'm still having trouble with Unity. It's not the easiest system to use, but at least I'm not making the same mistakes - I'm making new ones! So, I was tasked with making an interactive environment in assignment 6 and making a character that moves because I've interacted with the environment in assignment 7. I've decided to submit a video that shows both things happening at the same time. I...

I decided to play with my original Underwater Fortress world and enhance it with a couple of assets I found on the Asset Store. For this assignment  I followed a tutorial on how to create triggers to start an action with PlayMaker. Here's the link.  After I learned how to use it, I put a German-speaking cyber soldier in my world. When you enter the trigger area you can hear say something, which translated in English is "Stop! Stay where you are." Once you leave the trigger area he'll shout...

Interplay With Games VRGames as a genre have seen some of the most prolific growth out of every entertainment medium. 20 years ago we were looking at pixelized Italian men crushing turtles and eating mushrooms. Now, games are a 44 billion dollar a year industry that spans every platform from consoles, to smartphones. One of the newest innovations in gaming is the combination of traditional gaming platforms with virtual reality technology.  As virtual reality and augmented reality are rising in popularity there is a growing movement to combine the best...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBlje0YB8JY&feature=youtu.be This assignment was interesting because getting the logic down can take some time. I eventually got it done, but after a few unsuccessful attempts. When I put my character in the scene, I created the three states and added the Trigger Enter and Trigger Exit animations to the states. I also made a collision box around my character, which I soon learned was a mistake. I had my logic set up soundly: when I entered the collision box, it triggered my object to walk to another object, and when...