Pros & Cons of Game Development With Unity 3D For Mobile Applications

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Pros Cons of game development with unity 3D for
Mobile applications
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Unity 3D is a multi-functional cross-platform
engine for mobile game development. It allows
game app development for 27 different platforms
and devices by offering a user-friendly
development environment. Game development with
Unity has highly attractive features, supportive
pricing, and strong capabilities make it a
preferable choice among professional developers
for mobile application game development. Since it
reduces time and cost for game development and
enables projects to deploy on multiple platforms.
Besides a stack of benefits, Unity 3D comes with
a sort of shortcomings which raises a question
among developers to use the engine for their
upcoming projects. So before deciding to hire
Unity developer or Unity game development company,
you are required to have a look at the pros and
cons of Unity 3D for opting for it as the
platform for mobile game development.
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Pros of mobile game development with unity 3d
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Cross-Platform Development

• Unity allows cross-platform game app development.
  It means you have to develop a game app just for
  once and you can publish it on various desktop
  and mobile platforms. This feature of Unity makes
  it a universal tool for game app developers.

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2D and 3D Support

• Unity 3D supports the development of 2D and 3D
  games with an exceptionally amazing graphics
  interface. It supports AR/VR which lets you
  develop AR/VR games. The only thing you need to
  do is integrate it with third-party tools.

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Excellent User Interface

• With Unity game development, you can easily
  design an amazing UI with the help of drag and
  drop design elements. For more customization and
  experiment into designing you can switch to
  coding whenever needed.

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Powerful Coding Capabilities

• Unity offers Microsoft Visual Studio as a default
  integrated development environment. However,
  sometimes game developers use distinct code
  editors to write code. With the default IDE, you
  can use languages like C and JavaScript but
  insider strictly recommends using C for Unity 3D
  projects.

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Strong Community Support

• Unity provides strong support from the vast
  community of developers. Other than this, there
  is fully functional tech support, tips, manuals
  and overviews to support your mobile game
  development. Such quality of Unity is growing its
  popularity across the globe and making Unity game
  developer one of the top 10 fastest-growing jobs
  in the US, as LinkedIn reports say.

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Attractive Pricing Policy

• Well, it is free to use but if you want to get
  the benefit of extra and valuable features, you
  have to pay an additional amount. However, the
  Unity game developers can also benefit from
  Unity's monetization solutions.

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cons of mobile game development with unity 3d
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1. Complex Interface It is already known that
Unity is a feature-rich tool for game app
development. However, such an interface of the
tool can make you feel overwhelmed with
complexity. Although, it allows the use of 3D
graphics into your 2D projects to offer a sleek
and modern look. In addition to this, you can
develop 3D objects and combine them with complex
ones easily. 2. Coding Skills Unity provides drag
and drop facility for the game app development.
However, sometimes developer requires to code in
C for making some objects function. 3. IDE
issues As notified above, Unity uses Microsoft
Visual Studio as a default IDE. But there is a
possibility that sometimes you have to face
issues like login requests and confirmation of
the registration in the middle of the development
phase. It may cause trouble in development and
can make you frustrated.
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4. Outdated Documentation Unity provides
detailed documentation for how to use its
features for mobile game development. However,
you won't get detail or documentation for some of
its special features due to outdated or
nonexistent documentation. 5. License
Cost While using Unity game development, if you
want the best graphics, deployment and
performance improvement. Unity developers have to
purchase expensive licenses. Besides these, you
can utilize rendering, buffer support, stencil
support, and several other features. 6.Memory
Hogging The game developed using the Unity
engine utilizes much more space than others. It
raises a huge chance of OOM errors and debugging
issues in the apps.
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Conclusion

• As we all know, every coin has two faces, Unity
  also has some downsides and benefits. But its
  benefits overcome all its downsides. It is good
  to develop mid-size and small games. You can use
  the great functionality of this powerful tool. On
  the other hand, it is free and easy to learn. You
  can use the free version of this tool if you are
  on a tight budget. Because it offers a variety of
  features.
• Or if you want to stay away from all such
  tensions, you can prefer to hire game app
  developers from a reputed mobile game development
  company.

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