🎮 Multiplayer Game with Photon PUN 2

A Multiplayer game crafted from the ground up using Untiy and Photon PUN 2. This project showcases multiplayer networking features, including synchronized player actions, real-time gameplay mechanics, and dynamic game states. Designed to serve as both a learning resource and a robust foundation for creating multiplayer games, it demonstrates the seamless integration of networking systems with engaging gameplay elements. Whether you're looking to build a competitive shooter or a cooperative experience, this project provides all the essential components to get started.

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✨ Features

🛠 Core Systems

• Player Controller: A basic yet functional controller for player movement and interactions.
• Network Manager: Handles connection to the Photon network, managing lobbies and rooms.
• Game Manager:
  • Spawns players at random points.
  • Tracks and displays player entry and exit events in real time.

📋 UI Systems

• UI Manager:
  • Allows players to set their names and room names.
  • Facilitates room joining and creation via buttons.
• Game UI Manager:
  • Displays real-time gameplay events through a logging system (e.g., player spawn notifications, kill events).
  • Includes a live leaderboard showing scores during gameplay.
  • Displays a summary leaderboard when the game ends.

🔫 Weapon Systems

• Weapon Manager:
  • Monitors player inputs for attacks and initiates firing of the primary weapon.
  • Synchronizes weapon behavior and damage across all players.
  • Includes a Weapon script that manages:
    • Damage values.
    • Fire rate.
    • Hit layers and effects.
  • Triggers shoot and hit particle effects visible to all players.
  • Notifies players about inflicted damage and updates stats accordingly.

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🚀 Getting Started

Follow these steps to set up and run the project locally.

✅ Prerequisites

• Unity: Version 2022.3.21f1 LTS or later (earlier versions may also work).
• Photon PUN 2: Ensure the Photon PUN 2 package is imported into the project.

📦 Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/PradeepGameDev/MultiplayerWithPhoton.git

2. Open the project in Unity:
   • Launch Unity Hub.
   • Add the cloned folder to your projects.
   • Open the project in Unity Editor.
3. Configure Photon:
   • Obtain an App ID from the Photon Dashboard.
   • Navigate to Assets > Photon > PhotonUnityNetworking > Resources > PhotonServerSettings.
   • Paste your App ID in the appropriate field.
4. Open the menu scene to start testing.

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🎮 How to Play

1. Launch the game and connect to the Photon network.
2. Create or join a room using the UI.
3. Play the game with:
   • Movement controls.
   • Shooting mechanics.
   • Real-time score tracking and notifications.
4. The leaderboard will display scores when the game ends.

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🛠 Customization

• Player Controller:
  • Extend movement or add additional abilities such as jumping or sprinting.
• Game Manager:
  • Modify spawn points and player entry/exit behaviors.
• Weapon Manager:
  • Add secondary weapons, grenades, or melee attacks.
• UI:
  • Customize the visuals or add more gameplay stats to the UI.

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📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.

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📋 Third-Party Assets

This project utilizes the following third-party assets:

• Weapon Model: A weapon model that is attached to the player. Available free at Unity Asset Store
• Particles: Using shoot particle to show at gun point and hit particle to show at hit point. Available free at Unity Asset Store

Note: These assets are for demonstration purposes and are subject to their respective licenses. Ensure you comply with the asset terms when using them in your own projects.

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🌟 Acknowledgments

• Photon Engine: For providing an excellent networking framework and good documentation.