

Unity 2.0 launched in 2007 with approximately 50 new features. Unity was initially released for Mac OS X, later adding support for Microsoft Windows and Web browsers. The next year, Unity was named runner-up in the Best Use of Mac OS X Graphics category in Apple Inc.'s Apple Design Awards. The Unity game engine launched in 2005, aiming to "democratize" game development by making it accessible to more developers. The engine has been adopted by industries outside video gaming, such as film, automotive, architecture, engineering, construction, and the United States Armed Forces. The engine can be used to create three-dimensional (3D) and two-dimensional (2D) games, as well as interactive simulations and other experiences.

It is particularly popular for iOS and Android mobile game development, is considered easy to use for beginner developers, and is popular for indie game development.

The engine has since been gradually extended to support a variety of desktop, mobile, console and virtual reality platforms. Depending on your computer and your network speed this will take several minutes to install.Unity is a cross-platform game engine developed by Unity Technologies, first announced and released in June 2005 at Apple Worldwide Developers Conference as a Mac OS X game engine. This will start the installation process. Then click next and on this page, you need to agree to the terms and conditions, then click done. If you are unsure what you need, don’t worry you can always install them later. On this page, it asks you what other build supports you would like to install as well. Remember that if there is an f in the version number then it is a final production version whereas an a or b means it is an alpha or beta version. If you are installing the latest version of Unity then selected it. You will then need to use the locate button to find where you install that version on your computer. If you need to download an older version then you will need to click the download archive link and install that version manually. This will open a new window with the latest version of Unity. Now, click the Add button in the top right. To install or update a new version of the Unity editor first open up Unity Hub.
