Here is my 2D Vegas style block breaker. I started out with the new Unity 2018 content and finished with the old content and tweaked my code to work with Unity 2018. Please leave a message to say hi, encouragement, and any constructive criticism. Enjoy! 
Here it is: Breakout Vegas
Jack_Jones it’s cool! How you make the effect on the ball?
I made it with particle effects here is the youtube tutorial I used to help me. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYU1vBcUkfw.
@Rick_Davidson How do I fix the latency issue with the paddle in my webGL build? The paddle is spot on in Unity but my shared version the paddle lags behind the mouse.