ManticoreGamesInc / CC-Player-Shadow

The player shadow component will show a shadow blob below the player on the ground when they are in the air.

Player Shadow

Finding the Component

This component can be found under the CoreAcademy account on Community Content.

Overview

The player shadow component will show a shadow blob below the player on the ground when they are in the air.

This component is very useful for obby games where places are falling from a height. It can be hard to judge the landing which can lead to frustration. This component allows you to fine-tune the distance of when to show the shadow.

How to use

Add the Player Shadow template to the Hierarchy. The template has a few custom properties on the root.

• ShowPlayerShadow

  Turn on or off the shadow for the player.

• ShadowScale

  The scale of the shadow.

• ShadowMaxDistance

  The max distance a shadow can be displayed on the ground.

• ShadowColor

  The color of the shadow.