Getting Started

Tech Requirements

Unity

Skillz for Unity requires the following:

• Unity 2019 LTS or later
  • It is always recommended to use a late version of Unity for bug fixes and up-to-date compatibility.
  • Unity 2020 is officially supported. Please use 2020.3.31f or later.
• Xcode 13 or later when developing games for iOS
  • Deployment target of 12.0 or higher
• Android Studio 4.x or higher (when building games for Android)
  • Android API Level 24 (Android 7.0) or higher

iOS

Skillz for iOS requires the following:

• Xcode 13.x
• Deployment target of 12.0 or higher

Xcode 14

Xcode 14 is not supported by this version of the Skillz SDK

Android

Skillz for Android requires the following:

• Your game application must have a minimum Android API Level 24 (Android 7.0) or higher
• To see the Libraries Skillz uses, please open your Android Studio project and run ./gradlew :dependencies.
  • If you need to use a library already used by the Skillz SDK you must use the same version of that library
  • You can not override the version of any library used by Skillz

We strongly recommend the following:

• Your game application is contained within an Android Studio 4.x+ project
• Your game application uses the Gradle build system

Sign Up For Skillz

Before you begin integrating the Skillz SDK, you need to create an account on the Skillz Developer Console. The Developer Console is your primary workspace for creating, customizing, and managing your Skillz games.

Get Your Game ID

Your Skillz Game ID is used to identify your game on Skillz. Once you have your Game ID, you can immediately start testing in our Sandbox environment. To receive your Game ID, add a new game project via the Skillz Developer Console. After providing some basic details about your game, you can find your Game ID in the top left of the header.

Sample Projects

List of example games that demonstrate how to set up a project and get running with the Skillz SDK

Unity	iOS	Android	Skillz
2020.3.23	Objective-C Swift	Java	Sync V2 Server Sync V2 Client

Integration Support

If you are unable to find a solution in our documentation you can reach out to us directly through our contact form. Provide as much detail as possible for the quickest resolution.