Architecture – Bronson Zgeb

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The Command pattern with Scriptable Objects

bronson
posted on September 25, 2021September 25, 2021
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In this article, we’ll implement another classic programming pattern in Unity. This time, it’s the command pattern. Why use the Command Pattern? At its core, the command pattern makes

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The Type Object pattern with Scriptable Objects

bronson
posted on September 17, 2021September 17, 2021
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This article will demonstrate how to implement the Type Object pattern in Unity using Scriptable Objects. What problem does Type Object solve? There’s plenty of literature on the subject, but

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The Scriptable Object Asset Registry Pattern

bronson
posted on September 11, 2021December 23, 2022
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This article describes a pattern to serialize prefabs or any complex data. Doing so allows us to store data to disk or send it over a network to either a game server or another game client. This

Posted in Architecture, UI, Unity Programming

Model View Controller Pattern for in-game UI

This article describes an approach to structuring UI in Unity. This approach is based on the Model View Controller (MVC) pattern, but it’s slightly adapted for Unity. This isn’t the only

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Unity Architecture Pattern: Structured Prefabs

This article shows a powerful Unity pattern that I’m calling Structured prefabs. Structured prefabs are a pattern I use to simplify prefab initialization and reduce bugs. They help to indicate

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Unity Architecture Pattern: the Main loop

This article will show the benefits of using a main loop as a foundational structure for your Unity games. The main loop is a powerful pattern that makes projects easier to debug and maintain and

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Using Unity Scriptable Objects to solve Architecture problems

This article covers the basics of Scriptable Objects and some ways in which they’re helpful. First, I’ll explain what Scriptable Objects are. Then, I’ll explain what they do