Making a RTS game #34: Improving unit navigation & adding unit formations 1/2 (Unity/C#)

Let’s keep working on our RTS and talk about unit navigation and formations!

⬅️ Tutorial #33: Using Unity’s terrain tools | TOC | Tutorial #35: Improving unit navigation & adding unit formations 2/2 ➡️

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In one of the earlier episodes of this series, we implemented a basic character unit movement system using Unity’s AI navigation. Then, we later incorporated this system inside a behaviour tree.

This is how we are able to make our characters move across the map by right-clicking either on the terrain (to set a specific destination point) or on another unit (to set it as target and make our unit follow it):

There is, however, a problem with this setup. Right now, if you select multiple character units and right-click on the ground, you’ll see that…