README.md

PlayFab Configuration

Index

• Description
• Configuration
  • Pre-Requisites
  • Configuration Steps
    • PlayFab settings
    • Unity Project settings

Description

This project consists in an Unity Tic-Tac-Toe game with multiplayer support.

Configuration

Pre-requisites

Before configuring this project, first ensure you have completed the next pre-requisites:

• Clone this project in your computer (git clone https://github.com/southworks/playfab.git).

• Download and install Unity Hub and Unity IDE (link).

• Download the PlayFab Unity Editor Extension Asset Package

  NOTE: save the .unitypackage file in an accessible folder, as we'll be using it later

• Read and complete the Azure Function configuration.

Configuration steps

PlayFab settings

The next steps will guide you for doing the PlayFab configuration:

1. Create a PlayFab account (tutorial), or sing-in into your current account.

2. Create a new PlayFab Title in your PlayFab account.

3. Create a Matchmaking queue in your PlayFab Title for the QuickMatch feature:

   1. Open your Title and go to Build/Multiplayer/Matchmaking.
   2. Press the New Queue button.
   3. In the Creation page, enter the following:
      1. Queue Name: TicTacToeQuickMatch.
      2. Match Size: Min = 2; Max = 2.
      3. Rules:
         1. Rule Name: UserSkillRule.
         2. Weight: 1.
         3. Type: select the String Equality Rule option.
         4. Attribute Source: select the User option.
         5. Attribute path: Skill.
         6. Behavior when the attribute is not specified: select the Match with any option.
   4. At the end, you'll have something like this:

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4. Create a Matchmaking queue in your PlayFab Title for the QuickMatch feature:

   1. Open your Title and go to Build/Multiplayer/Matchmaking.
   2. Press the New Queue button.
   3. In the Creation page, enter the following:
      1. Queue Name: PartyQueue.
      2. Match Size: Min = 2; Max = 2.
      3. Rules:
         1. Rule Name: PreviousMatchIdRule.
         2. Weight: 1.
         3. Type: select the String Equality Rule option.
         4. Attribute Source: select the User option.
         5. Attribute path: PreviousMatchId.
         6. Behavior when the attribute is not specified: select the Use default option.
            1. Default value: type Default.
   4. At the end, you'll have something like this:

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5. Configure the project's Azure Functions:

   1. Open your Title and go to Build/Automation/CloudScript/Functions.

   2. Do the following steps for each Azure Functions you use in this project:

      1. Press the Register Function button.
      2. Select the HTTP Trigger Type option.
      3. Enter your Function name.
      4. Enter your Function URL

      NOTE: you can follow this tutorial to get the Function's URL

      5. Press the Register Function button for saving the new function.

Unity Project settings

1. Install the PlayFab Unity Package:

   1. Open the Tic-Tac-Toe Unity Project.
   2. Navigate to the folder where you have saved the PlayFab Unity Package (it's the .unitypackage file).
   3. Double-click the PlayFab Unity Package.
   4. The next prompt will be shown:

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   5. Press the Import button to import these assets into the project.

2. Configure the Unity project:

   1. First, go to your PlayFab's Title and retrieve your PlayFab's title ID.
   2. Paste the Title ID in this line of the Constants.cs file.

3. Now, you're able to run the project.