Quaternions and Euler Angles in Unity

Jared Amlin
6 min readJun 2, 2023

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When handling rotations in Unity, you may have come across quaternions before. Using quaternions has become a popular way to perform rotations in 3D game development, and it alleviates gimbal lock, so let’s get started!

Taken from this Wiki article here,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quaternion

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