Are there any good tutorials on using the 2D toolset?
Other than the official documentation, you'll probably have to wait a few days/weeks.
What's new in Unity 4.3
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#22Does it come with HTML5 browser support or is it still using this plugin?
Not yet, but don't be surprised if WebGL export is a big feature of the next major release.
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#24I wonder how does this compare to Corona.
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#26has any small/indie game developer here had experience with their license? I'm curious how much it'll cost to publish to a console system. Their website says it's a per-case basis and I'm not actively developing anything now so calling them won't help. Just curious, thanks!
I would keep an eye on MonoGame. It's open-source for a all desktop and mobile platforms and they have recently announced a paid PS4 support is in the works. I think it's likely to be much cheaper than Unity3d. Of course the tooling is not there yet...
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#28I'd be more happy if Unity goes toward being more programmer-friendly. Fully code-only projects support, no need to waste a lot of time tinkering in that complex UI, etc...
It's targeted at scripters not professional programmers though. I think in their paradigm professional programmers are focused on creating components for the store and everyone else (level designers, gameplay scripters etc.) just consume components along with some scripting.
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#29As someone who made games throughout my childhood, I'm looking forward to trying out the new built-in 2D functionality with my 9 year old. We've used Scratch, RPG Maker and a few other things but it would be nice to use a framework that has such wide publishing capabilities so he can show his friends his creations more easily. I didn't think he was ready to tackle 3D game creation so we haven't tried Unity yet but I…
Unity seems a bit tricky for a 9 year old even with this update, you might want to check out something a bit simpler like Construct 2 to start with. Just an idea
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#30has any small/indie game developer here had experience with their license? I'm curious how much it'll cost to publish to a console system. Their website says it's a per-case basis and I'm not actively developing anything now so calling them won't help. Just curious, thanks!
Free on Wii u : http://forum.unity3d.com/threads/175564-WiiU-license-comes-f...
I think it will also be free on XBOX ONE