2D Light Flicker in Unity
Adding a cool and immersive visual effect to 2D lights in Unity
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4 min readJan 25, 2022
Objective: make a 2D light flick
I’m in love with 2D lights in Unity, and I ended up making them even cooler!
I wrote a script that allows a 2D light to flick like it was a candle or bad-working bulb or neon. Yes, it can resemble so many things because it’s highly customizable. And can be used with all the 2D light types.
The flicker has 3 possible ways of flicking: in intensity, in position, in colour…