Light Optimization in Unity Games

Experience the power of optimized lighting in your Unity games with our comprehensive course, "Light Optimization in Unity Games." This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and techniques needed to create visually stunning and efficient lighting systems that enhance the performance of your games.

In this course, you'll learn the fundamental concepts of lighting in Unity and explore various lighting techniques to achieve realistic and captivating visuals. Dive into the intricacies of light mapping, dynamic lighting, and real-time global illumination, and discover how to balance visual quality with performance optimization.

Master the art of optimizing lighting through effective use of light probes, lightmap baking, and occlusion culling. Explore advanced topics such as light baking workflows, light probe placement, and shadow optimization to achieve optimal performance without compromising visual fidelity.

Through practical projects and hands-on exercises, you'll apply your newfound knowledge to optimize lighting in a variety of game environments. Learn how to analyze and profile lighting performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies to ensure smooth and immersive gameplay.

Join our course and unlock the potential of optimized lighting in Unity games. Enroll now and embark on a journey to create visually stunning and high-performing games through effective light optimization techniques.


Your Instructor


Igor Aherne
Igor Aherne

Igor Aherne is a Senior Game Developer with over 8 years of in-depth experience in Unity3D and 3DS Max. Igor has also programmed a custom game engine from scratch with C++ and OpenGL.

Delivering high-quality code, modelling optimized assets, textures, level design, lightmaps, objects + character animation (custom rigs or CAT, etc).

2019-2020 Lead Developer and Programmer of online mobile game Spider Planet (iOS, Android)

2016-2019 Lead Developer and Programmer of mobile game Brave Save (iOS, Android)

2016 MSc in Computer Games Engineering. Programmed my own game engine from scratch (C++, OpenGL)

2012-2015 BSc in Multimedia Design and Technology.

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