A common cause of confusion is the difference between this and gameObject in Unity code. this is the current component, so for example if inside Player.cs then Destroy(this) would destroy the Player component, but not the game object in the scene of

Unity has a rarely used feature known as Scriptable Objects. These are essentially very light weight components, allowing one to edit them in the editor, set pre-defined states, and place them in components as required. Instead of inheriting from MonoBehavior, inherit from ScriptableObjects. ScriptableObjects

Installing Multiple Versions Of Blender On Windows A new version of Blender has come out, so should you install it and get all the new shiny features and bug fixes? Not so fast! There’s a better way of doing this, so read this

How frustrating Unity isn’t starting and telling you “Sorry, this link is no longer valid”? Not a helpful error either! This confused me the other day as Unity had been working flawlessly previously.  To make matters worse restarting the computer appeared to

In this interview, Ian Garstang (Gaming Debugged) talks to Ben about his journey from fireman to best-selling Udemy instructor. Along with his love of gaming, the best ways for first-time game designers to take their first tentative steps into the world of game development

Those of you keen enough to notice may have seen the disappearance of the VR course from our Udemy portfolio. I’m sorry I didn’t write this post earlier to explain why. As long time students will know, we are constantly