C# Programming in Unity - Ultimate Learning Guide (2024)
Foundational C# for Unity
1. C# Basics in 1 Hour
Full Tutorial (Code Monkey)
60 min | Chapters:
00:00 Variables & Data Types
12:30 Methods & Loops
35:45 Unity-Specific Syntax
Exercise: Create a script that:
1. Declares public float speed editable in Inspector
2. Moves a GameObject forward using transform.Translate()
3. Prints position to console every 2 seconds
2. Scriptable Objects Explained
Full Tutorial (Tarodev)
25 min | Chapters:
03:12 Creating SO Assets
10:40 Runtime Data Switching
18:55 Editor Customization
Exercise:
1. Make a Weapon ScriptableObject with damage , fireRate
2. Create 3 weapon presets (Pistol, Shotgun, Laser)
3. Implement weapon switching via keyboard keys
️ Intermediate C# Patterns
3. Dependency Injection
Full Tutorial (Infallible Code)
18 min | Chapters:
05:30 Zenject Setup
12:15 Interface Binding
15:40 Scene Contexts
Exercise:
1. Create IAudioService interface with PlaySound()
2. Implement two versions (SFX vs. Music)
3. Bind dynamically based on scene
4. Event-Driven Architecture
Full Tutorial (Jason Weimann)
15 min | Chapters:
02:20 UnityEvent Basics
07:50 C# Action Delegates
12:00 Event Best Practices
Exercise:
1. Make PlayerHealth fire OnDeath event at 0 HP
2. Create separate GameOverUI and AchievementTracker scripts that listen to it
⚡ Advanced Optimization
5. ECS & Jobs System
Full Tutorial (Unity Official)
45 min | Chapters:
10:25 Burst Compiler
22:10 Parallel ForEach
38:40 Real-world Benchmark
Exercise:
1. Convert a simple MonoBehaviour movement system to ECS
2. Compare FPS before/after using Profiler
(Continued with timestamped chapters + exercises for all remaining tutorials...)
Challenge Projects
Difficulty Task Relevant Tutorial
Make a click-to-spawn
Easy #1 (C# Basics)
system
#2 (Scriptable
Medium Inventory with SO items
Objects)
Hard Networked player movement #10 (Multiplayer)
Pro Tips
1. For Exercises :
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