Installing Airship

Prerequisites

1. Install the "LTS" version of Nodejs

2. Install Unity Hub

3. Recommended: install VSCode for script editing

Download from Github

Click here to download the Starter Template.

This project has everything prepared to start building a game on Airship.

• Make sure to unzip after downloading.

• After unzipping, rename the airship-template-main folder to the name of your project.

Open in Unity Hub

1. Add -> Add project from disk.

   
2. Select the unzipped (and renamed!) Starter Template folder.

3. You will be prompted to install a recommended version of Unity for the project. Press yes.

Opening Unity for the First Time

• You will be prompted to download the Unity Editor. Press yes.

• Airship will start downloading required asset packages. This may take a few minutes.

Play the Game

You're now ready to play the game. Click the play button in Unity. You should see a character spawn on an empty floor:

If your editor is stuck in an "Untitled Scene", search for "DefaultScene" in the project tab and open it.