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Building an FPS Game with Unity

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Building an FPS Game with Unity

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Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Building an FPS Game with Unity
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
Acknowledgment
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Building an installer for Windows


Like I mentioned previously, having a separate Data folder with .exe is somewhat of a pain. Rather than give people a .zip file and hope they extract it all and keep everything in the same folder, I'd let the process be automatic and give the person an opportunity to install it just like a professional game. With this in mind, I'm going to go over a free way to create a Windows installer.

  1. The first thing we need to do is to get our setup program. For our demonstration, I will be using Jordan Russell's Inno Setup installer. Go to http://jrsoftware.org/isinfo.php and click on the Download Inno Setup link.

  2. Click on the Stable Release button and select the isetup-5.5.6.exe file. Then, double-click on the executable to open it, click on the Run button if it shows a Security Warning dialog, and select Yes to allow changes.

  3. In the Select Setup Language window, leave the selected language to English and click on OK.

  4. Run through the installation, making sure that the...