Unity是由Unity Technologies开发的一个让玩家轻松创建诸如三维视频游戏、建筑可视化、实时三维动画等类型互动内容的多平台的综合型游戏开发工具,是一个全面整合的专业游戏引擎。Unity类似于Director,Blender game engine, Virtools 或 Torque Game Builder等利用交互的图型化开发环境为首要方式的软件其编辑器运行在Windows 和Mac OS X下,可发布游戏至Windows、Mac、Wii、iPhone、Windows phone 8和Android平台。也可以利用Unity web player插件发布网页游戏,支持Mac和Windows的网页浏览。它的网页播放器也被Mac widgets所支持。
Lynda Unity 5.4 New Features
Unity 5.4 has arrived. Find out what’s new in the latest version of this powerful, ever-evolving game development platform, as you progress through a series of lessons focused on building a simple 3D scene. Craig Barr introduces the new cinematic visual effects, improvements in the way Unity handles textures imported from other applications, particle performance enhancements like multithreading and LPPV, in-app purchase improvements, and support for virtual reality and high-resolution displays.