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Dragon Crashers: Hands-on with Unity’s 2D tools

September 6, 2022

Dragon Crashers, Unity’s latest 2D sample project, made its debut at the GDC Showcase 2021. Built in Unity 2020.2, the project is a vertical slice of a side-scrolling idle RPG designed to showcase Unity’s native suite of production-ready 2D tools and graphics technology. Whether you’re targeting desktop, mobile, or web platforms, Dragon Crashers is a fantastic primer for anyone interested in making 2D games with Unity.

Download Dragon Crashers from the Unity Asset Store, then follow along with this on-demand webinar to learn how to:

Export a 2D character from Adobe Photoshop into Unity
Set up a character’s sprite rig
Set up inverse kinematics (IK) for limb animations
Use sprite swapping for different character visuals
Use nested prefabs for weapon attachments
Apply sprite normal and mask maps for 2D lighting styles
Sequence character abilities using Timeline

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