Create a 3D Chess Game in Unity with Changeable Pieces
Here’s how to build a 3D Chess game using echo3D and Unity/C# where you can change the pieces remotely pieces you what (forked from UnityChess). The full demo can also be found on echo3D’s GitHub.
This demo allows you to remotely set and swap 3D chess pieces from the cloud. You can make any 3D model into a chess piece!
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Setup
Create a new Unity project.
Open the sample scene under Assets/Scenes/Board.
Add the 3D model from the 3D assets folder to the console.
Set the API key in the Inspector of the echo3D Service game object.
Add the metadata listed in the metadata files.
Run
Simply press the Play button in Unity.
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Learn more
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Support
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Troubleshooting
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Screenshots
Set 1: Classic Chess Pieces
Set 2: Construction-themed Pieces
Gameplay
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