Unity Junior Programmer Pathway

Over 8 weeks of intensive development covering the official Unity Junior Programmer Pathway. A total of 14 games were produced across all units, testing core mechanics, UI, audio, and scene management.

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Featured Highlight: Taxi Terror Prototype

Developed for the pathway’s Publishing milestone. The brief called for a project featuring a counting mechanic, which was expanded into a delivery-style casual taxi game focused on vehicle physics.

• Play Game: Taxi Terror on Itch.io ↗
• Source Code: GitHub Repository ↗

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Key Features

• Custom Vehicle Physics: Utilized Unity’s WheelCollider system to deliver realistic drivability and weight transfer rather than arcade/hoverboard movement.
• Educational Assets: Built using low-poly environment and vehicle packs from Synty Studios via Unity’s educational license.
• Core Loop: Passenger pickup and delivery loop integrated with time/counter mechanisms.

Playable Pathway Prototypes

The progression through each unit and challenge module in the pathway:

1. Player Control

• Tank vs Barrels (Prototype 1)
• It’s Not Superman (Challenge 1)

2. Basic Gameplay

• Feed the Dogs (Unit 2)
• Fetch (Challenge 2)
• Mod the Cube

3. Sounds and Effects

• Revenge of the Logs (Unit 3)
• Balloons, Bombs & Booleans (Challenge 3)

4. Gameplay Mechanics

• Sumo Marbles (Unit 4)
• Soccer Scripting (Challenge 4)

5. User Interface

• Carb Clicker (Unit 5)
• Whack-A-Food (Challenge 5)

6. Publishing & Data Management

• Taxi Terror Prototype
• Data Persistence Project