Hinge Joints – Knox Game Design, November 2025

About this episode

This episode demonstrates the use of hinge joints in Unity for creating doors and pinball flippers.

Demo of using hinge joints in unity for doors and pinball flippers. Links and Notes Source code – https://github.com/levidsmith/KnoxGameDesign/tree/master/hinge_joint Joints in Unity – https://docs.unity3d.com/6000.2/Documentation/Manual/Joints.html Hinge Joint component in Unity – https://docs.unity3d.com/6000.0/Documentation/Manual/class-HingeJoint.html Podcast theme music – Ride by Pocketmaster

People in this episode

Host: Knox Game Design

Topics covered

• game design
• Unity
• hinge joints
• pinball
• doors
• programming

Keywords

• hinge joints
• Unity
• game development
• pinball flippers
• doors
• source code

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Unity

Books & works: Ride

Places: GitHub, Unity3D

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