I work in Unity a lot and, while I’m always learning, it’s easy to forget that, for a lot of people using the software for the first time, the most useful techniques to know are often the most basic ones. …
How to fade audio in Unity: I tested every method, this one’s the best
Fading audio in Unity is a simple thing to do, however, because there are several different ways to do it, it often gets overcomplicated. Even as someone who works in game audio, I didn’t know for sure what the absolute …
Terrain Footsteps in Unity (how to detect different textures)
Recently, I’ve been trying to find the best way to build a footsteps system in Unity. At first I though it would be simple, after all detecting a Game Object’s surface material is as easy as adding a tag, right? …
VR Sound Design in Unity (Getting Started Guide)
Not long ago, I finished working on the sound design and music for Flood, a virtual reality performance project, in development by Megaverse. Working on the project was a fantastic opportunity to experiment with Audio in Virtual Reality, which has …
Unity Audio Tutorial Series: Adding Sounds to the Sun Temple
In a new series of tutorials I’ve been bringing the Sun Temple to life with audio and music. This stunning environment asset, by Sandro T, is free on the Unity Asset Store but has no sound whatsoever. Join me as …
How to make a seamless loop in Audacity
In this article I’m going to show you how to turn ambient sounds, like engine recordings, background noise or environment audio clips, into seamlessly looping sound effects that you can use in your game. What’s more, I’ll be doing it …
10 Unity Audio Tips (That You Won’t Find in the Tutorials)
In this article, I’m going to share with you 10 of the most useful tips, tricks and techniques that I’ve learned while working with audio in Unity. Techniques that have helped me the most and that will help you to …
How to Queue Audio Clips in Unity (the Ultimate Guide to PlayScheduled)
There are many methods for triggering audio in Unity. Which one you choose depends on what you’re trying to achieve. For example, you can do a lot with only the basic Play function, which plays an Audio Source as soon …
The right way to make a volume slider in Unity (using logarithmic conversion)
Creating a UI slider volume control in Unity is straightforward, by using exposed parameters, the Audio Mixer and a simple script. This is useful for creating UI audio volume controls for your player. There’s just one problem… …Unity’s standard tutorial, …
Create a Low-Health Audio Filter in Unity, Using the Audio Mixer & Transition to Snapshots
Unity’s Audio Mixer provides all kinds of possibilities for manipulating audio signals. In this post I’m going to explain how I use Audio Mixer Snapshots and the Transition to Snapshots function to create an audio filtering effect that’s controlled by …
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