Getting Started with Unity
Learn how to use Unity by creating your very own
"Outbreak" survival game while developing your
essential skills
Patrick Felicia
BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI
Getting Started with Unity
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First published: August 2013
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Credits
Author
Patrick Felicia
Reviewer
Marc Schaerer
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Technical Editor
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About the Author
Patrick Felicia is a lecturer and researcher at Waterford Institute of Technology,
where he teaches and supervises undergraduate and postgraduate students.
He obtained his MSc in Multimedia Technology in 2003 and PhD in Computer
Science in 2009 from University College Cork, Ireland. He has published several
books and articles on the use of video games for educational purposes, including
Handbook of Research on Improving Learning and Motivation through Educational Games:
Multidisciplinary Approaches (published by IGI), and Digital games in schools: a handbook
for teachers, published by European Schoolnet. Patrick is also the Editor-in-chief of the
International Journal of Game-Based Learning (IJGBL), and the Conference Director of
the Irish Symposium on Game-Based Learning, a popular conference on games and
learning organized throughout Ireland.
I would like to thank the staff at Packt Publishing for their help
throughout the writing of this book, as well as Marc Schaerer, the
technical reviewer, for his valuable comments and feedback.
