Thorough Learning Materials
There is a wealth of support and knowledge to soak up. From User Guides to Scripting References to PDF Tutorials, it's easy to have all your questions answered. Not enough for you? Highly-active forums, IRC, and an open community wiki will get you the answers you need, every time.
Great Documentation
A thorough Unity Manual and Reference Guide is availble both online and locally alongside the Unity installation. The scripting reference is searchable and contains plenty of examples.
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Friendly Community
Unity has a very active, very friendly and rapidly growing community. Check out the forums and the code-sharing wiki. Unity Forums Unify Script Wiki
Killer Tutorials
Want to get started quickly? If you follow our 3D platform tutorial, you'll be taken through everything from building scenes, lighting, special effects, through the basics of programming Unity. Tutorial
Third Person Controller
Unity comes with a third person character controller & camera. The control scripts are reusable and clearly written. Freely use them in your own projects.
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