Tools for Game Development

Unity (C#)

  1. Go here.
  2. Click Get Unity in the top right corner.
  3. Under Personal click Download Now.
  4. Then click Download Installer.
  5. Save the installer to your downloads folder and run it.
  6. Go through the installer.
  7. On the page for selecting what to download make sure Unity, Documentation, and Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Unity are selected. Then select all of the platforms you would like to develop for.
  8. Go here for tutorials.

Android Studio (Java)

  1. Go here.
  2. Click Download Android Studio.
  3. Check the box for accept then click Download Android Studio for Windows.
  4. Save the installer in your downloads folder and run it.
  5. Go through the installer.
  6. On the second page make sure Android SDK and Android Virtual Device are marked.
  7. Finish with the installer.
  8. Go here for tutorials.

Unreal Engine 4 (C++)

  1. Go here.
  2. Click Get Unreal in the top right corner.
  3. Create an account for unreal.
  4. Once the next page loads save the installer in your downloads folder and run it.
  5. Go through the installer and open the Epic Games Launcher.
  6. On the Unreal Engine tab click Library and then click Install. It will take a while to install do not close the launcher.
  7. Go here for tutorials.

Intellij (Java)

  1. Go here.
  2. Under Community click Download.
  3. Save the installer in your downloads folder and run it.
  4. Go through the installer and on the page that says Create Desktop Shortcut and Create Associations; under create associations select all 3. Then click Next then Install.
  5. Ask Segen or Chase Rivera about learning Java.