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How to Create a 2D Character Controller in Unity: Part 1

How to Create a 2D Character Controller in Unity: Part 1

Gaming Tech Brief By HackerNoon

April 23, 202415m 53s

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-create-a-2d-character-controller-in-unity-part-1.
Explore creating a 2D character controller in Unity 2023 with our new tutorial. Learn to integrate physics and movement for your platformer game.
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This article dives into the process of creating a 2D character controller in Unity, focusing on integrating a new `Slide` method for `Rigidbody2D` that simplifies character movement. It covers setup, physical behaviors, collision handling, and movement constraints, providing a foundational guide for developing a character controller that can be adapted and extended for various 2D platformer games.

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