Basic 2D Controller – Free


A lightweight plug & play 2D platformer controller for Unity featuring smooth movement, jump, double jump, dash, wall jump, custom inspector, and demo scene.


by The Code CM


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Basic 2D Controller is a lightweight and beginner-friendly 2D platformer controller for Unity designed for rapid prototyping and expandable gameplay systems.


The package includes a clean plug & play workflow, custom inspector, built-in setup validation, and a demo scene to help developers get started quickly.


FEATURES


• Smooth Horizontal Movement

• Jump System

• Double Jump

• Dash System

• Wall Jump

• Coyote Time

• Jump Buffer

• Custom Inspector

• Built-in Setup Warnings

• Debug Gizmos

• Demo Scene Included

• Plug & Play Workflow


INCLUDED SYSTEMS


Movement System

- Smooth movement with acceleration control


Jump System

- Standard jump

- Double jump

- Coyote time

- Jump buffer


Dash System

- Directional dash mechanic


Wall Jump System

- Configurable wall jumping with direction control


CUSTOM INSPECTOR


The package includes a custom inspector with:

- Organized settings

- Setup warnings

- Recommended configuration workflow

- Debug options


INPUT SETUP


A SampleInputHandler script is included for testing and demo purposes.


IMPORTANT:

The included sample input script uses Unity’s OLD Input System (Input.GetAxis).


If your project uses Unity’s New Input System, make sure your project supports the old input system or replace the sample script with your own input solution.


DEMO SCENE


The package includes a simple demo scene showcasing:

- Jump

- Double Jump

- Dash

- Wall Jump


This asset is designed to be lightweight, beginner-friendly, and easy to expand for your own projects.