Unity Input System Demystified: 3 Easy Workflows You Need to Know

Discover the three main workflows of the Unity Input System in this comprehensive guide designed to demystify its features and make them accessible to everyone. Learn how to use the Input Actions panel for project-wide actions and bindings, leverage the PlayerInput component for callbacks and multiplayer scenarios, and directly read device states for quick prototyping. Plus, explore the use of visualizers and on-screen controls to simplify testing and debugging, making your input handling smoother and more intuitive. Want to support me? 😀 Buy me a coffee! https://ko-fi.com/adammyhre 🔔 Subscribe for more Unity Tutorials https://youtube.com/@git-amend Discord: https://discord.gg/FDRZGQBBUC #unity3d #gamedev #indiedev ▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 0:00 On Screen Controls and Visualizers 2:25 Directly Read Device States 6:21 PlayerInput Component 12:59 Using Actions More Useful Code: https://github.com/adammyhre?tab=repositories Unity Utility Library: https://github.com/adammyhre/Unity-Utils Lock Inspector Hotkey: https://gist.github.com/adammyhre/4754f731a93bf1cab0d1385ccfa23642 Assets Shown In This Video (Affiliate Links) Tiny Hero FREE - https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/3d/characters/humanoids/rpg-tiny-hero-duo-pbr-polyart-225148?aid=1101lw3sv VFX 8 Ki Levels - https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/vfx/particles/spells/8-ki-levels-178409?aid=1101lw3sv Power Up VFX - https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/vfx/particles/power-up-fx-152740?aid=1101lw3sv Fantastic Dungeon Pack - https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/3d/environments/dungeons/fantastic-dungeon-pack-175606?aid=1101lw3sv Odin - https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/odin-inspector-and-serializer-89041?aid=1101lw3sv Odin Validator - https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/odin-validator-227861?aid=1101lw3sv Beautify: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/vfx/shaders/fullscreen-camera-effects/beautify-3-advanced-post-processing-233073?aid=1101lw3sv Umbra Soft Shadows: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/vfx/shaders/fullscreen-camera-effects/umbra-soft-shadows-better-directional-contact-shadows-for-urp-282485?aid=1101lw3sv Cloud Shadows: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/vfx/shaders/cloud-shadows-fx-267702?aid=1101lw3sv Compass Navigator Pro 2: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/gui/compass-navigator-pro-2-273662?aid=1101lw3sv Hot Reload: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/hot-reload-edit-code-without-compiling-254358?aid=1101lw3sv Hierarchy Icons: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/better-hierarchy-272963?aid=1101lw3sv Better Transform: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/better-transform-size-notes-global-local-workspace-child-parent--276554?aid=1101lw3sv Better Mesh Filter: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/better-mesh-filter-266489?aid=1101lw3sv Editor Console Pro: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/editor-console-pro-11889?aid=1101lw3sv Any Object Finder: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/any-object-finder-286455?aid=1101lw3sv *Follow me!* https://linktr.ee/gitamend