How to Setup a Git Repository for a Unity Project

Sign up for the Level 2 Game Dev Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/gGb8eP You should setup a Git repository for every single one of your Unity projects. Source control can help protect your Unity project from regressions and make it easier to share your work with others. In this video, I'll show you step by step how to setup a Git repository for your next Unity project so you can take full advantage of what version control has to offer. Git Files (Free Download): https://www.patreon.com/posts/63076977 00:00 Introduction 00:36 Sign up for the Level_2 Game Dev Newsletter 01:06 Step 1: Initialize your repository 03:25 Step 2: Setup storage for large files 05:43 Step 3: Ignore files that shouldn't be tracked 08:44 Step 4: Track your Unity project and make your initial commit 09:40 Bonus Step: Rename your master branch 10:34 Step 5 (Optional): Push your Git repository to the cloud 13:08 Conclusion 💬 Join Our Community Discord: https://discord.gg/NjjQ3BU Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/infalliblecode Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/gGb8eP ❤️ My Favorite Unity Assets * Odin Inspector and Serializer: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/odin-inspector-and-serializer-89041?aid=1100l3e8M Editor Console Pro: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/rainbow-folders-2-143526?aid=1100l3e8M Rainbow Folders 2: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/rainbow-folders-2-143526?aid=1100l3e8M Peek: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/peek-149410?aid=1100l3e8M Project Search & Replace: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/project-search-replace-55680?aid=1100l3e8M ⚡ Unity 3D Plus: http://prf.hn/click/camref:1100l3e8M/destination:https://store.unity.com/products/unity-plus ⚡ Unity 3D Pro: http://prf.hn/click/camref:1100l3e8M/destination:https://store.unity.com/products/unity-pro 👋 Contact me directly at charles@infalliblecode.com * Disclosure: These are affiliate links, which means I'll receive a commission if you use them to make a purchase.