README.md

Awesome Unity

A categorized community-driven collection of high-quality awesome Unity assets, projects, and resources.

Suggestions and contributions are always welcome! Take a look at the contribution guidelines for more information.

Thanks to all the contributors, this wouldn't be possible without you!

• Awesome Unity
  • 2D
  • AI
  • Camera
  • Character Controllers
  • Frameworks
  • Input
  • Modeling
  • Monetization
  • Networking
  • Scripting
  • Services
  • Shaders
  • Tweening
  • UI
  • Utilities
  • Visual Scripting
• Resources
  • Tips and Tricks
  • Tutorials
• Contributing
• Other Awesome Lists

2D

• 2D Rope System (Paid) - Scripts for creating any type of 2D ropes in the editor or during runtime.
• 2D Toolkit (Paid) - An efficient & flexible 2D sprite, collider set-up, text, tilemap and UI system.
• Ferr2D Terrain Tool (Paid) - Quickly create handcrafted 2D landscapes and levels.
• Spine (Paid) - A skeletal animation editor with a Unity library.

AI

• A* Pathfinding Project - Lightning fast pathfinding with heavily optimized algorithms and a large feature set.
• Apex Path (Paid) - Apex Path handles dynamic pathfinding including local avoidance steering and dynamic obstacles.
• Rain - A toolset that provides integrated AI rigging, a visual behavior tree editor, pathfinding, automatic nav grid generation, and more.

Camera

• UFPS (Paid) - Provides camera, controllers, and other effects for use in FPS games.

Character Controllers

• CharacterController2D - A 2D controller that behaves very similarily to Unity's CharacterController component.

Frameworks

• uFrame (Paid) - Create maintainable games faster, better, more stable, and consistent than ever before.

Input

• InControl - An input manager that tames makes handler cross-platform. controller input easy.
• InputBinder - Bind game inputs to methods via code or using the inspector to add event driven input handling to your project.
• TouchKit - Makes it easy to recognize gestures and other touch input.

Modeling

• Prototype - Uses the core of ProBuilder, enabling you to build entire game levels (or objects) with speed and simplicity.

Monetization

• Unity Ads - Unity Ads is a video ad network with quick and seamless integration using regular and opt-in ads.

Networking

• Bolt (Paid) - Build networked games without having to know the details of networking or write any complex networking code.
• Photon Unity Networking - Plug and play cloud networking that also works for local hosting. Free for up to 20 concurrent users.

Scripting

• Easy Save 2 (Paid) - A fast and simple way to save and load data on all major platforms supported by Unity.
• Mad Level Manager (Paid) - Provides a level manager, level selector, and progress save/load tools to make it easy to transition between levels and make level selection screens.
• UniStorm (Paid) - A customizable dynamic day and night weather system that creates realistic storms and weather.

Services

• Unity Analytics - Provides a dashboard with metrics to help track active players, sessions, retention, and revenue.

Shaders

• Shader Forge (Paid) - A node-based shader editor giving you the artistic freedom of shader creation, with no need to code.

Textures

• 18 Free Substances (Free) - 18 configurable procedural textures.

Tweening

• DOTween - Tween any numeric property or field (including Vectors, Rectangles, etc.), plus some non-numeric ones (like strings). This is the follow-up to HOTween.
• GoKit - An open source, lightweight tween library aimed at making tweening objects dead simple.
• iTween - A simple, and easy to use animation system.
• LeanTween - FOSS, and also the most lightweight tweening library for Unity. Allows you to tween any value you have access to via the .value() method.

##UI

• NGUI (Paid) - A powerful UI system and event notification framework.

Utilities

• CSharpatron (Paid) - Automatically convert scripts from UnityScript to C# without breaking existing game objects.
• SnazzyGrid (Paid) - Makes it easy to manage positions of assets in the scene with easy to use snapping tools and many more features to improve the scene creation workflow.
• UniRx - UniRx (Reactive Extensions for Unity) is a reimplementation of the .NET Reactive Extensions. Rx cures the "asynchronous blues" without async/await.
• UnityToolbag - Collection of miscellaneous open source scripts and helpers for Unity 5.0.

Visual Scripting

• Playmaker (Paid) - Quickly make gameplay prototypes, A.I. behaviors, animation graphs, interactive objects, and more using finite state machines.

Projects

A list of awesome projects made using Unity.

Resources

Tips and Tricks

• Editor Tips - Tips in gif form showing a few ways to use the editor more efficiently.
• Unity Tips - Short videos showing some handy tips when using Unity.

Tutorials

• A Gentle Introduction to Shaders in Unity3D - This series of posts will introduce you to shader coding, and is oriented to developers with little to no knowledge about shaders.
• Amit’s Game Programming Information - An great collection of general purpose game programming content.
• Catlike Coding - Tutorials designed for learning the C# scripting side of Unity.
• Game Programming Patterns - Lots of great game development patterns useful when making games with or without Unity.
• Modern GUI Development in Unity 4.6 - A video tutorial providing an in-depth explanation of Unity's new UI system.
• Official Video Tutorials - The official tutorials for scripting, animation, audio, and almost anything Unity related.
• Unity Patterns - Software pattern tutorials and free tools for Unity.

Contributing

Please see CONTRIBUTING for details.

Other Awesome Lists

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