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How to properly implement movement in Unity 2D: Learn the basis of a proficient platformer controller

Games such as Super Meat Boy, Celeste, The King’s Bird, and Dead Cells represent the gold standard for 2D movement mechanics. These games have achieved this status by creating satisfying and intuitive movement mechanics that are centered around simple directional movement and satisfying jumps. They are excellent platformers because they use a variety of invisible tricks in their physics systems to create the illusion of tight controls. These tricks are crucial in ensuring that the player’s movements feel natural and responsive enhancing the overall gameplay experience.

https://fungies.io/2023/04/11/how-to-properly-implement-movement-in-unity-2d-a-short-guide/

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