Student Instructions: Creating Your First Unity 2D Project

Objective

In this activity, you will create your first Unity 2D project. You will learn how to create 2D GameObjects, work with sprites, use the Transform component, add 2D physics, create a C# script, and test your game.

Part 1: Create a New Unity 2D Project

  1. Open Unity Hub.
  2. Click Projects.
  3. Click New Project.
  4. Select a 2D or Universal 2D project template.
  5. Name your project: PX_lastname.MyFirstUnity2DGame
  6. Select folder for my class under 2026_27KleinCollins to save your project.
  7. Click Create Project.
  8. Wait for the Unity Editor to open.

Part 2: Identify the Unity Editor Windows

Locate the following areas: Click on the Links below

Make sure you know where each window is located before continuing.

Verbal Quiz by Mr. Cusack