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Unity’s Graph Toolkit (Experimental), AVAILABLE TODAY in Unity 6.2! - Hello Unity Community! We’re so excited to finally release Unity’s Graph Toolkit (GTK) as an experimental package today as part of Unity 6.2’s Supported Release!
Unity Discussions
ShaderStory - Unity URP Shaders & Graphics Programming — Free Technical Art Resources Library. Shader Story is an open educational resource exploring real-time graphics, shader programming, and technical art techniques.
DeGGeD
Lesser-known C# features that can simplify your code - C# is a robust OOP language that provides the foundation for building almost every application with .NET. As a C# developer, you are likely familiar with its fundamentals. However, like any legacy technology, it holds more depth to explore and enhance your code's maintainability and beauty. In this post, I will share some lesser-known features to help you unlock even more of what C# can do. While many probably already know multiple of these features, I still hope you'll find something you didn't already know.
blog.elmah.io
How to Get YouTubers to Play Your Game - This week a top post on r/gamedev—provocatively titled "The email that got me 6,000 wishlists on Steam"—turned out to be unusually valuable for understanding effective marketing communication. [You might also be interested in Free Custom Marketing Plan For Your Game, and A Quick Guide to Reddit Ads]
pushtotalk.gg
How To Make A Retro VHS Effect Shader In Unity - For my latest prototype, I wanted to evoke a sense of analog nostalgia, something gritty, unstable, and imperfect. The kind of mood you get from old surveillance footage, lost tapes, or 80s sci-fi intros. That’s where the VHS effect comes in.
gamedev.center
Unity: Dynamic Asset Binding with Custom Attributes — Part 1 - In this article, I’ll show you how to use custom C# attributes and Unity Addressables to make a smarter system — one where your assets basically say, “Hey, I belong to this action,” and the game loads them automatically.
claudiograssi.medium.com
Wonder why math is important in gamedev? - Let’s talk about sine waves today and how they can be used to make real-time VFX! [Want even more math? Try Game Math 101, Writing your Own 2D Math in C++, and 3D Math Primer for Graphics and Game Development]
geodraws @geodraws_art
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Get Unity Certified! Take aim at your dream job! A a certification that will help you stand out from the crowd.
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Unity's UI Toolkit - How to create Health Bars and a Start Menu - Unity Sr. Developer Advocate Corrie Green joins us to show you how to use UITK to create Health Bars and a Start Menu for your game!
Unity
The Graphics Pipeline and Rendering Types - Game Optimization - Episode 2 - In this video, I explain how the graphics pipeline works - starting on the CPU and ending up with final pixels on the screen. I explain where potential slow-downs can happen along the way. I also cover the difference between forward and deferred renderers and the strengths and weaknesses of each.
Ben Cloward
AI Navigation 2.0 - Simulate flying NPCs - Unity’s AI Navigation system enables NPCs to move intelligently through game environments by calculating optimal paths and avoiding obstacles. It’s a powerful tool that can be used in a variety of creative ways to design different gameplay mechanics.
Unity
How to create a tab menu in Unity - the tabs stay highlighted! - Learn how to create a simple tab menu, in which the tabs actually stay highlighted! This tab system is simple to build and implement and works with lots of functionality already built-in to Unity.
Christina Creates Games
Material Maker: The FREE Substance Alternative Keeps Getting Better! - After well over a year, the excellent free and open source Material Maker version 1.4 is nearly here. Started back in 2023, this release involved a port from using Godot Engine 3.x to 4.x and along the way tons of new features have been added. If you are looking for a free alternative to Substance Designer, you owe it to yourself to check out Material Maker, which just released Material Maker 1.4 RC2.
Gamefromscratch
Make Your Indie Game Go Viral - This is a Game Dev Podcast with my guest Gavin Eisenbeisz (Two Star) and your host Jonas Tyroller. In this episode I want to learn how to make wildly successful indie games that go viral a lot.
Jonas Tyroller
Game Marketing Advice with Chris Z - What is marketing?
Indie Game Clinic
Is Your C# Code Fast? Benchmarking to Find Hidden Costs - Speed and allocations matter — especially when you’re writing performance-critical C# code. But not all heap allocations are obvious. Some come from interface calls, lambdas, value type boxing, and other seemingly innocent code. In this video, we’ll use BenchmarkDotNet to measure and expose hidden memory costs in real C# code. No Unity, no guesswork — just precise numbers, explained clearly.
git-amend
2025 Steam Dev Talks: Depots and Packs - Aaron, an engineer with the Steam Team, shares how setting up your game with Depots and Packs can help your players update and download more quickly.
Steamworks Development
Create MINECRAFT in Unity - Introduction - In the Section 1 of this procedural voxel world generation Unity 2020 tutorial we will start by creating a codebase to generate the terrain using voxels.
Sunny Valley Studio
Once Upon a Pixel: How Crysis Changed Real-Time Lighting Forever - Back in 2007, Crysis dropped jaws and torched GPUs. But beyond its lush jungles and exploding nanosuits, Crytek’s real magic was under the hood—a rendering engine packed with groundbreaking techniques that changed gaming visuals forever.
OGLDEV
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The Summer Sale Is Live! - The Asset Store Summer Sale is live, and it's got a fresh new twist. For a limited time, customers can save 50% on an array of assets- from Editor Extensions and Visual Scripting tools to VFX, Animations, Environments, Characters, and more.
Daily Flash Deals are also back, and their discounts drop every 24 hrs.
70% for 24 hrs, then 60% then 50% for good. Bonus: Themed Flash Deals every day
Including: All In 1 3D-Shader, Space Combat Kit, UI Toolkit Bundle, Survival Engine Online, and lots more!
Unity Affiliate
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Audio Odyssey Bundle - Embark on an audio odyssey. Want to level up the sound design on your next game or creative project? Stop wasting time and call in the heavy hitters with powerful asset packs like the Anime Music Pack, Mutated Beings Sound FX Pack, Orchestral Ambient Music Pack, and more. Set sail for savings and stellar sound with the Sound Odyssey Bundle from Ovani Sound—your go-to source for crafting the perfect audioscape. Pay what you want for this ultimate audio asset collection and help support the Children's Miracle Network with your purchase!
Humble Bundle Affiliate
Unity Vehicles package - Unity Vehicles aims to be a universal vehicle controller that covers a wide range of vehicle types and configurations.
Unity
FxChain: Procedural Animation Sequencing for Unity (50% Off) - FxChain is a modular animation system of components that connect intelligently and trigger sequentially—fully previewable in the Unity Editor and powered by a unique timing system.
Incendiary Affiliate
vr-hand-tracking - VR Hand Tracking with Meta Quest 3s
NU-MECH-ENG-495 Open Source
HalfEdge - Half-edge structure library for Unity (experimental; unfinished)
keijiro Open Source
KrasCore-Mosaic - Mosaic is a Next Gen Runtime Unity ECS Tilemap solution, heavily inspired by LDtk, built using Entity Component System and Odin Inspector
Fire-Aalt Open Source
uLoopMCP - uLoopMCP enables AI to autonomously compile, test, debug, and manipulate Unity projects. It bridges Unity Editor with AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf) using Model Context Protocol.
hatayama Open Source
Segments - Line renderer for DOTS tech stack.
andrew-raphael-lukasik Open Source
ColliderMeshTool - ColliderMeshTool streamlines the creation of MeshColliders in Unity, allowing users to generate them automatically or draw them manually. This versatile tool enhances workflow efficiency with its easy-to-use interface and robust features.
SinlessDevil Open Source
Shop up to 50% off SineVFX - Publisher Sale - Unity Vehicles aims to be a universal vehicle controller that covers a wide range of vehicle types and configurations. PLUS get Galaxy Materials (Skybox Update) for FREE with code SINEVFX2025
Unity Affiliate
The Ultimate SFX and VFX Bundle - Turn up the volume with powerful assets Crank up the volume on your next game or creative project with The Ultimate SFX & VFX Bundle. Create the perfect audio-visual vibe with this massive library of royalty-free assets—featuring 100+ sounds and effects, from realistic medieval combat clinks and clanks to spot-on gunfire and more. Pay what you want for the tools you need to dial in your project’s SFX & VFX—and help support the Breast Cancer Research Foundation with your purchase!
Humble Bundle Affiliate
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Nautical Survival - Captain an armed sea vessel to fight off hordes of oceanic terrors! Explore the seas, upgrade your seacraft, equip it with weapons and hire crew members to your aid in this roguelite auto-shooter.
[You can get it in Early Access on Steam]
Idan Rooze
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My game, Call Of Dookie. Demo available on Steam
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Would You Mind Helping Us Out?
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A Marrone Games project.
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