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3D Characters & Animation
AR/VR
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2D

Planned

Preview Mode

Under Consideration

Crowds

Sometimes more is indeed better. With hardware getting faster, how many of you see adding 100s of characters as critical to ...

Under Consideration

Facial Animation

Should we have a simple way for you to do, say just basic facial animation with easy lip-syncing? Or a more comprehensive sy...

Under Consideration

Motion Matching

Kinematica introduced motion matching capabilities, but it was never a truly focused solution. We could look at bringing it...

Under Consideration

Simple Animation

The Legacy Animation system offers some specific performance workflows, but also the ability to have animation without using...

Under Consideration

Timeline

Timeline offers so many possibilities, it is hard to know where to start. Please tell us your goals. Better cut scene editi...

Under Consideration

UI Animation

While not traditionally associated with 3D animation, it is not something we want to overlook.

Add the ability to integrate passthrough into your application’s splash screen so you can create a complete end to end passt...

3D World Building

Released

ProBuilder 6.0 [Unity 6]

ProBuilder 5 has many windows and creation options that aren't integrated with the rest of Unity's standard workflows and de...

Released

Splines 2.0 [2022 LTS]

Build better paths in Unity with Splines. If you are building intricate rivers, roads, fences, or camera paths, splines can ...

Released

Terrain Tools [2023.1]

Terrain Tools 5.1 [2023.1] Overlays support for more screen real estate Terrain Tools 5.0 [2022.2] Scattering improvement...

Planned

Shader Graph Integration

Utilize Shader Graph to adjust and blend large numbers of materials on the Terrain surface. Extend the terrain shader with a...

Under Consideration

Grids, Guides & Snapping

Local grids, guides, & snapping workflows in the scene view. Align objects by position, orientation, and/or scale to one or...

The Unity media framework exposes all the building blocks needed to make various workflows such as low-level decoding, encod...

Under Consideration

Runtime Encoding

Released

Visual Search Queries

Improved user interface for assisting when building simple to complex search queries.

Make it possible to selectively persist changes made during Play Mode so they are not lost.

Expose the Timeline workflows as a separate tool that you can repurpose with your own data and playback engine.

Released

Generic State Machine

Along with the new visual scripting workflow in 2021, Gameplay designers now have a generic state machine available to build...

Released

Visual scripting as package in Unity 2021

Visual scripting is available as a regular package in Unity 2021, visible in the Package Manager, and available by default w...

We aim at enhancing variable management in visual scripting to enable complex use cases and increase productivity. Visual s...

Under Consideration

Visual scripting graph authoring API

Allow developers to create and alter graphs procedurally via scripts. This would allow to product graphs automatically based...

ECS for Unity provides various systems to support spikeless streaming and large-scale rendering: Scene streaming: The relea...

Released

Streamlined ECS Workflows

ECS for Unity includes many new windows and workflows aimed at making the authoring experience easier for creators when work...

Planned

Consolidation of ECS Architecture and Tooling

Consolidation of ECS architecture and tooling so that users can easily leverage DOTS throughout the development of game arch...

Planned

Debugging Tools

Improved debug and profiling tools help creators assess the health of their games and improve their projects more quickly an...

Planned

ECS Character Controller

The ECS Character Controller package provides mechanisms for creating character controllers with Unity's Entity Component Sy...

Planned

ECS for All

We're bringing GameObjects and Entities closer together to make ECS power available to you in the context of the editor, and...

Planned

ECS Vehicle Controller

A robust vehicle controller that will enable creators to easily build low-to-medium realism vehicles in games built with ECS...

Have navigation mesh work in multiplayer scenarios which can support underlying dynamic terrain.

Under Consideration

Snapshot Delta Change Support

Having to send an entire snapshot each tick can be unnecessary, potentially affecting egress and network overhead. We'll imp...

Over the lifetime of a serialized C# type (MonoBehaviour, ScriptableObject, etc.), data often undergoes schema changes. Thes...

Released

Basic memory profiling tooling with compare snapshot functionality

Memory Profiler 1.0.0 package is available now: https://forum.unity.com/threads/memory-profiler-1-0-0-pre-3-released.1312005...

Released

Profiler Window Extensibility

The ability to add custom data to the profiler and visualize it as a custom profiler module from a package.

Planned

Add CPU/GPU bottlenecks view on the Unity Profiler

We are working on adding CPU and GPU frame time information to Profiler so that you can see quickly whether you are CPU boun...

Planned

Improve resident memory insights on the Memory Profiler package

We are working on improving insights related to resident memory and committed memory so that you can see easier what is cont...

Under Consideration

Add native and managed memory blocks utilization insights in the Memory Profiler package

Our goal is to give you insights into memory manager utilization to help you make informed decisions and more effectively ad...

Speed up how long it takes to create a new project from a template and get working on it.

Navigation

Under Consideration

2D Navigation

Add to NavMeshSurface the ability to generate a NavMesh for 2D games based on sprites or on Unity’s 2D Physics colliders. Th...

Under Consideration

Improved Collision Avoidance

Better out of the box collision avoidance system.

Under Consideration

Navigation authoring UX & workflow improvements

We are looking into the opportunity of offering better scene authoring tools, improved workflow and new UI.

Under Consideration

New Ideas from portals - Navigation & Game AI

We want to hear about your amazing new idea so we can consider them for the product roadmap. Please share details about the ...

Under Consideration

Progressive Rearchitecture: Queryable navigation model

Released

Calculate opacity at the root element

Update the opacity calculation method of the root element to align with the CSS standard.

Released

QuizU - A UI toolkit sample

QuizU is an official Unity sample demonstrating various design patterns and project architecture including MVP, state patter...

Released

Runtime bindings [2023.2]

New system which allows binding any type of data source to UI element attributes and style properties, for both Runtime and ...

Released

UI Toolkit for making editor extensions

Formerly known as UI Elements, UI Toolkit is a new asset-based, retained-mode GUI framework. It released in Unity 2019, for ...

Released

UI Toolkit Sample – Dragon Crashers

Official sample project showcasing Unity’s UI Toolkit for runtime games and UI Builder workflows with examples of typical ga...

Released

UI Toolkit Tree View

A UI Toolkit version of the Tree View control is available to use, with support for multi-columns.

Released

Vector Drawing API

Draw custom shapes programmatically using a simplified API built on top of the existing Mesh API.

Released

UI Builder inspector extensibility [2023.2]

Allow developers creating UI controls to provide custom inspectors and drawers to display properties in the UI Builder inspe...

Released

UI Toolkit available for runtime [2021 LTS]

UI Toolkit can now be used as an alternative for creating screen overlay UI running on supported Unity platforms, with the a...

Enable having multiple local players share a single screen with different controllers.

Under Consideration

UI Masking

Use rectangle or arbirtrary shapes to mask areas of the UI. Masks can be generated from images, vector graphics or programma...

Consoles

Released

Incremental build for Nintendo Switch™

Support for the latest incremental player build process, providing improved iteration times for these platforms.

Released

Incremental build for PlayStation 5

Support for the latest incremental player build process, providing improved iteration times for these platforms.

Released

Streaming Virtual Texturing

Streaming Virtual Texturing (SVT) is a feature that reduces GPU memory usage and texture loading times when you have many hi...

Planned

Raytracing on PS5 and Xbox Series Consoles

Raytracing realistically simulates how light behaves and interacts with physical materials, bringing true global illuminatio...

Under Consideration

New Nintendo Features

Do you have ideas for new features? Let us know what it is, and how important they are to you and your projects. This will g...

Under Consideration

New Playstation Features

Do you have ideas for new features? Let us know what it is, and how important they are to you and your projects. This will g...

Improved support and features for Unity as a Library for desktop platform use.

We are exploring Android and iOS themed icons. If you are already using, or plan to use, those icons, please let us know in...

Package Management

Released

Asset Store .unitypackage Package Consumption Experience Improvements

Ability to view installed packages from the list of Asset Store packages under My Assets – Green Check Mark to indicate asse...

Released

Configure Package Manager Cache Settings

Choose with flexibility which cache settings that fit your project setup for UPM & asset store packages. Release Informatio...

Released

Multi-Select Actions

Ability to action multiple packages in one operation – that will greatly reduce wait time when managing packages which ultim...

Released

New Package Manager Sidebar

The new sidebar improves navigation and makes it easier to browse through all your packages. Transforming dropdown to a tab...

It can be difficult for users to investigate runtime issues and optimize runtime performance when loading content with Addre...

Upgrade adds support for Sketchup 2019 and 2020 file formats

Released

Texture Compression Optimizations

Ability to globally override texture compression and maximum imported size behavior for faster local development, ASTC comp...

Enable Runtime OpenUSD Import / Export workflows Dynamic Scene Composition: Compose scenes dynamically during gameplay. Ef...

As of Unity 2023.3, you can track the Acceleration Structure’s GPU memory usage in the Frame Debugger, when inspecting Ray T...

Released

Scriptable Render Pipeline Coexistence (experimental)

We have delivered a series of improvements to coexistence in Unity 22LTS and Unity 6, and though it can ease and accelerate ...

Released

Solid Angle Culling for Ray Tracing

Angle-based culling provides a fast and efficient way to remove small and distance instances from the Acceleration Structure...

Released

Split Graphics Jobs (DX12)

Summary Modern graphics APs such as DirectX12, Vulkan and Metal allow for better CPU utilization via multi-threaded recordi...

Released

Split Graphics Jobs (Vulkan)

Summary Modern graphics APs such as DirectX12, Vulkan and Metal allow for better CPU utilization via multi-threaded recordi...

Released

SRP Batcher compatibility for WebGPU

The SRP Batcher is supported when targeting the WebGPU graphics API: This optimizes the render pipeline's batching of draw ...

Released

SRP Volume System Optimizations

Summary We will further optimize The Scriptable Render Pipeline (SRP) Volume system for better memory efficiency and CPU pe...

Released

URP Foveated Rendering (OpenXR Support)

Foveated Rendering is supported by the Universal Render Pipeline, and can be enabled when targeting compatible OpenXR platfo...

Released

URP Foveated Rendering (Quest 2 Support)

Foveated Rendering is supported by the Universal Render Pipeline, and can be enabled when targeting Quest 2 using the Oculus...

Released

VFX Graph compatibility for WebGPU

VFX Graph is supported when targeting the WebGPU graphics API:

Released

WebGPU Graphics API (Early Access)

As of 2023.3, the Unity Web Player provides experimental support for the new WebGPU graphics API: The new capabilities expo...

Planned

HDRP Foveated Rendering

Summary: Foveated Rendering support is being introduced, in order to improve the GPU performance of stereo-rendering for su...

Planned

Improved Shader Variants Management

Summary Shader variant compilation is a form of static branching which provides authoring and runtime control of conditiona...

Planned

Light Probes compatibility for WebGPU

Light Probes are supported when targeting the WebGPU graphics API:

Planned

Maximum Level of Details (LOD) Level Per Group

Summary Maximum LOD level is a feature that lets you define a Maximum LOD Level for a given LOD group. LOD Groups are used ...

Planned

MeshLOD

MeshLOD is a new lightweight LOD system that can be used on its own or in combination with LODGroups. The goal is to have a ...

Planned

Scriptable Render Pipeline API Improvements

Summary We will improve the underlying Scriptable Render Pipeline(SRP) API to enable you to achieve the same use cases you ...

Planned

Split Graphics Jobs (Metal)

Summary Modern graphics APs such as DirectX12, Vulkan and Metal allow for better CPU utilization via multi-threaded recordi...

Summary The amount of produced shader variants grow exponentially based on keywords usage, and can lead to: Increased buil...

Under Consideration

Streaming Virtual Texturing(SVT) Lightmap Support

Summary Streaming Virtual Texturing (SVT) will support baked lightmap textures. Intended Outcome/Use Case Depending on th...

Under Consideration

Variable Rate Shading

Summary Variable rate shading allows to vary the fragment/pixel shading rate on a per-draw call, primitive or pixel basis. ...

Under Consideration

Vulkan Fragment Shading Rate Support

Summary Fragment shading rate allows to vary the fragment/pixel shading rate on a per-draw call, primitive or pixel basis. ...

Under Consideration

Inline Raytracing (Vulkan Support)

Summary DXR 1.0 traditionally works by dynamically executing shaders on hit/miss, via indexing into shader tables. DXR 1.1 ...

Under Consideration

Inline Raytracing (Metal Support)

Summary DXR 1.0 traditionally works by dynamically executing shaders on hit/miss, via indexing into shader tables. DXR 1.1 ...

Released

Adaptive Probe Volumes (APV) out of experimental

With the 2023.1 release, the core functionality and user experience of Adaptive Probe Volumes in HDRP are improved and offic...

Released

Adaptive Probe Volumes (APV): Stream Lighting Data from Disk

Summary Light probe data doesn't always fit in runtime memory, especially in large environments - this prevents creators fr...

Released

AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 2.0

Available in 2023.3.0a16. When using dynamic resolution of fixed upscale, adds the possibility to use AMD FidelityFX Super ...

Released

Clouds self shadowing improvements

Improve visual fidelity of clouds integrating beer shadow maps for improved self shadowing.

Released

Decals in raytraced reflections and GI

Available in 2023.3.0a4. See decals in raytraced reflections (eg: stickers). Make decals participate in raytraced global i...

Released

Generate Volumetric fog with VFX Graph particles

Available in Unity 2023.1.a24 and above. Add Volumetric Output to VFX Graph for HDRP. This allows to create dynamic and pr...

Released

GPU Resident Drawer

Transparent Decals with Shader Graph

This feature has landed and is available in 2023.2.a12 and above. Allow to decals created with Shader Graph to affect trans...

Released

Transparent with mixed tracing

Available in 2023.3.0a6. Mixed tracing mode for transparent screen space reflections now mixes both tracing modes as expect...

Planned

Data Unification

Unified rendering means that we are not creating yet another solution, but refactoring the URP and HDRP backends, separating...

Planned

SRP Lit shader

Under Consideration

Render pipeline converter

Add support for HDRP to the Render Pipeline Converter window.

Released

Adaptive Probe Volumes Release HDRP/URP

Released

New light baking architecture “LightBaker v1.0”

New light baking architecture “LightBaker v1.0” Baked Global Illumination now uses our new LightBaker v1.0 architecture for...

Planned

Light Baking Public C# API

Summary Baking lighting data is currently tied to the concept of GameObjects in scenes, which limits the Editor’s capabilit...

Planned

Precomputed Realtime GI / Dynamic APV

Summary Unity already provides creators with realtime global illumination solutions through HDRP, like ray traced global il...

Summary Debug data, such as texel validity, light overlap etc is currently not serialized to the Unity project. This means ...

Released

Custom Motion Vectors

This has landed in 2023.2.0a10 We'll add custom motion vectors, so you can create dynamic scenes with good workflows. Motio...

Released

Faster Undo/Redo

Improvements on Undo/Redo landed in 2023.3.0a10 and were backported into 2022 LTS. We're working on speeding up undo/redo t...

Released

Heatmap Color Mode

This feature has landed and is available in 2023.3.0a10 and above. With this feature you will be able to quickly identify t...

Released

Keyboard Shortcuts

This feature has landed and is available in 2023.3.0a7 and above. Keyboard shortcuts are to be added to Shader Graphs to in...

Released

Material Types for HDRP

Exposes HDRP Material Type property (eg: Standard, Translucent or Sub Surface Scattering) of the Lit Shader Graph to the mat...

Released

New Samples : Feature Examples

Shader assets helping users understand how to set up and use popular techniques in Shader Graph, including parallax occlusio...

Released

New Samples : Node Reference

This sample has landed and is available in 2023.3.0a6 and above, and will be back-ported to 2022 LTS and 2021 LTS. A set of...

Released

New Samples : Production Ready Assets

Released

Append Node

Release in Unity 6000.2.0a9 Add a new Append node to Shader Graph that can combine two float or vector inputs of different ...

Planned

8 Texture Coordinates

Full support for up to 8 texture coordinates.

Planned

Custom Lighting Nodes for Universal Render Pipeline

With adding nodes "Get Main Light" and "Get Additional Light”, you would be able to more easily create custom lighting in Un...

Planned

Dynamic Branching with Keywords

This would allow to use Keywords for dynamic branching, and reduce the number of variants when performance impact is low.

Planned

Graph Templates

With Shader Graph Templates, you will be able to create new Shader Graphs from fully setup premade templates, such as Canvas...

Also known as portals, this will allow setting and getting a local variable for graph organization and performance purposes.

Under Consideration

Graph Creation API

Under Consideration

Light Mode Tag

This would let Shader Graph users set Light Mode Tag.

Under Consideration

Material UI (ShaderGUI)

This would allow Shader Graph users to edit their graphs' instance UI, to add tooltips, conditional visibility, customize th...

This would enable ZTest and ZWrite customization in Shader Graphs.

Under Consideration

Exposable Gradient Property

This would allow Shader Graph users to: expose a Gradient Property to the Material Inspector expose a Gradient Property to...

Released

Adaptive Probe Volumes (APV)

Released

Screen Space Lens Flare

Planned

Automatic Exposure

Summary Exposure is a linear scaling operation performed on a scene-referred image before tone mapping to fine-tune the bri...

Planned

Data Unification

Unified rendering means that we are not creating yet another solution, but refactoring the URP and HDRP backends, separating...

Planned

Deferred: Optimisations & GPU Resident Drawer

Deferred+ A new Deferred+ renderer in URP that supports GPU Resident Drawer with Deferred rendering, and Forward+ fallback ...

Planned

Render Pipeline and Renderer Data Asset Consolidation

Summary We are removing the need to manage separate Universal Render Pipeline (URP) and Universal Renderer Data (including ...

Planned

Shader Library Documentation Improvements

Better documentation for Universal's Shader Library, Shader API, and Shader built-in variables.

Camera-relative rendering would allow the Universal Render Pipeline (URP) to render distant GameObjects (with large world sp...

Under Consideration

Screen Space Reflection (SSR)

Summary Screen Space Reflection (SSR) is a rendering technique that uses the depth and color buffer of the screen to calcul...

Under Consideration

Streaming Virtual Textures Support

Summary Streaming Virtual Texturing (SVT) is a feature that reduces GPU memory usage and texture loading times when you hav...

Under Consideration

URP Ray-Tracing Support

Unity currently supports advanced ray tracing in the High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP). We are exploring the possibilit...

Under Consideration

Volumetric Fog

With volumetric fog, you can add realistic fog to a scene and manipulate its color, density, and how it interacts with light...

Released

Access to URP Camera Depth and color buffers

This feature has landed and is available in 2023.3.0a16 and above. Allows access to the URP Camera buffers (Depth and Color...

Released

Attributes Blackboard

This feature has landed and is available in 2023.3.0a7 and above. Accelerates the access and usage of built-in attributes (...

Released

Collisions Improvements

This feature has landed and is available in 2023.3.0a18 and above. Collision attributes to perform custom process upon coll...

Released

Custom HLSL Block

Released

Shader Graph Smoke Lighting for URP an HDRP

This feature has landed and is available in 2023.2.0a19 and above. Expose 6-way lighting as a Shader Graph shader compatibl...

Released

URP Decals with VFX Graph

This feature has landed and is available in 2023.2.0a18 and above. Allow to spawn URP decals with VFX Graph, as well as usi...

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URP Support (Compute Capable Devices only): High End Mobile Support (Preview)

This version of the Visual Effect Graph brings a number of fixes and stability improvements to allow effects to be deployed ...

Released

VFX Graph Motion Vectors for URP

Allow VFX Graph particles to generate motion vectors with URP, for example to be considered by effects like TAA or Motion Bl...

We’re decoupling our lighting resolution from our rendering resolution - this will make your effects more performant applyin...

Under Consideration

DOTS Runtime

Port most of the VFX C++ runtime to DOTS C#. This would allow VFX to be more easily integrated into the DOTS based code base...

Under Consideration

Event Sequencer

Add an internal visual sequencer to VFX graph to trigger events and update properties from within the asset.

Under Consideration

Fluid Simulation

Add an update context that performs fluid simulation with particles.

Under Consideration

Graph Attributes

This will allow to read and write attributes that are shared within an entire graph.

Under Consideration

Light Support in Graph

Ability to specify and control individual lights directly within the graph. You can currently use Output Events to control ...

Expose and document the API to be able to create new node types in C#.

We are looking at optimizing Subgraphs compilation (auto-compile and compilation) when nested in Graphs. Please share your ...

Under Consideration

Subgraphs Sorting Order

We're looking at allowing sorting Subgraphs order. Please share your feedback on the topic.

Under Consideration

Submit VFX Graph UX improvements

Improve discoverability, small daily user pains, as well as blockers when creating VFX with Unity. Tell us what you would l...

Under Consideration

Unity Splines for VFX Graph

Access Unity splines from VFX Graph to spawn, control, and animate particles along the paths. This allows to create effects...

Under Consideration

VFX Support for Shader Graph HDRP Decal Target

This would add VFX Graph support to HDRP Decal Target.

Under Consideration

VFX Support for Shader Graph URP Decal Target

This would add VFX Graph support to URP Decal Target.

Under Consideration

Volume Simulation and Rendering

In addition to particle, this brings support to volume data. It will allow things like dynamic vector fields generation.

Unity Hub

Your all-in-one gateway for creating new projects, accessing resources and learning material, and managing your creations

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Unity Hub

View and access all of your projects and assets in a unified place. We’re exploring the following capabilities: Search, fi...

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Rename a project

Rename a project directly from the Hub projects list view.

Unity Gaming Services

An end-to-end platform that is designed to help you build, manage, and grow your game

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Analytics and Player Engagement
Games Backend
Multiplayer

Allow customers to templatize and edit the existing roles we offer in the unity dashboard. Customizing them to fit their uni...

Analytics

Released

Build Custom Dashboards

Customize your reporting in a strategic way that can provide insights to the entire studio. Use saved reports to build out d...

Released

Copying events between environments

Create events and their schemas once and promote them across environments. This makes moving through different phases of the...

Released

Custom Dimensions

This functionality empowers users to effortlessly examine and compare data across various dimensions beyond the event date, ...

Released

Custom SQL querying

SQL Data Explorer allows users to run SQL queries on their data, plot the results into different types of visualizations, an...

Released

Data Access

Released

Unity IAP Transactions Automatically in Analytics

Unity IAP purchase transactions will be automatically registered and tracked in Analytics when using the Unity IAP. Find ou...

Unity Ads data will be automatically available in Analytics for you to be able to correlate ad data with gameplay data to pr...

Released

Ad Rules

Test, target and schedule changes to your ads strategy. Available for Unity Ads and Unity Mediation users only.

Move Push Notifications between environments.

Under Consideration

Localized Push Notifications

Localize notification content to provide players with different text based on their location and device settings.

Under Consideration

Versioning & Change History

See the version history for Push Notifications. See the changes that were made, when and who made them.

Securely manage your credentials to connect UGS and external services.

Planned

Cloud Code Local Debugger

Troubleshoot Cloud Code on your local machine.

Released

Addressables + CCD Integration

This feature further simplify the integration between Addressables and CCD. Automatically upload Addressable content to a C...

Released

Usage Analytics

This feature provides more advanced service monitoring capabilities. This data provides more insights into client API usage ...

Under Consideration

Delta Patching

This feature allows studios to only require players to download the content that has changed, not all the asset bundles. Wi...

This feature gives game studios control over who within the studio is able to change content within certain environments and...

A new VAD method that will result in improved audio quality by filtering out more audio that is purely noise.

Under Consideration

Unity visual scripting support

Use visual scripting to implement core Vivox functionality.

Unity Cloud

An ecosystem of products and services that makes work on real-time 3D experiences more creator-focused, accessible, and connected

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Dashboard & Admin
Asset Manager

Dashboard & Admin

Planned

Finance Admin add-on role

Introduce an Organization level role for financial administration. Currently only organizsation owners have access to this i...

Planned

Project level group roles.

Make it possible to create groups for specific types of organization members and aassign the right roles and permissions on ...

Released

Dark Theme Support

Creators will (finally) be able to work in their Dashboard with a native dark theme.

Released

Dashboard Personalization

This initial phase of personalization capabilities within the Dashboard will allow users to pin their most-used services to ...

Released

Onboarding

By answering a trio of questions, first-time visitors will have a more personalized experience of the new Dashboard. This wi...

Released

Asset Management

Provide feedback on Asset Management

Released

Developer Experience

Give feedback on our developer services, including APIs, SDKs and documentation

Asset Manager for Unity Editor

Planned

Cancel import

Safely cancel ongoing imports and automatically clean up any incomplete data. This ensures that no broken assets or missing ...

Planned

Create collections based off folders

This feature will allow users to organize and navigate their assets using familiar folder structures. By replicating local p...

Planned

Edit asset

Using the Editor plugin, users can edit the dependency type (fix version or labels) change log custom metadata fields ta...

Planned

Editor: Drag and drop on scene

Drag and drop prefabs and materials from the Asset Manager window to a scene.

Planned

Editor: Large scale upload

This feature will allow you to create assets from folders with or without their dependencies.It will automatically generated...

Planned

Expose external Unity asset libraries in plugin

A new section in the plugin that allows users to browse and search the Unity Assets Library directly from their navigation s...

Planned

Expose public API to allow for customization

Expose public API to allow for customization of the upload and import from Asset Manager

Planned

File management at import

More detailed override list when re-importing assets using asset manager for unity. Specifically, adding more details on fi...

Planned

Import optimized and converted files

Users can import optimized and converted files using the Editor plugin

Planned

Local change insight

This new feature will provide clear, detailed information on the nature of changes detected during asset reuploads. This enh...

Planned

Show cloud icons on Editor project window for Cloud Assets

Users can easily identity cloud imported or uploaded assets from the project window using the cloud icons.

Planned

Smart asset removal

Users can remove the dependencies alongside the asset they are removing. Removing options are Stop tracking (remove witho...

Planned

Upload retry

Users can visually identify failed uploads and the plugin offers a straightforward option for users to attempt the process a...

Under Consideration

Use editor inspector for asset detail

Leverage the editor inspector to reduce the real estate taken by the Asset Manager window

Released

Asset conversion and optimization

The ability to export assets in various common formats, such as FBX, USD, GLB, .PREFAB with the capability to clean and repa...

Asset Manager can generate previews (thumbnail and 3d viewer) to visualize your prefab or your material within Asset Manager...

Under Consideration

Project metadata

Allow to CRUD metadata on projects. System or custom metadata are available to better identify or analyze your project.

Under Consideration

Sync Asset's files Locally

Enable Asset Manager users to sync their asset's file locally (VFS) to work on their local machine with the DCCs they love.

Under Consideration

Tag assignment rules for texture files

Create tag assignment rules for your texture files in order to convert them on the fly while using then in Unity Editor or e...

Under Consideration

Tag recommendations

Automatic tag recommendation, based on existing tags or generated thumbnails and images

Under Consideration

Unpack Unity Package in Asset Manager

Upload your unity packages (old or new ones) and let Asset Manager scan, identify and itemize each asset while keeping the d...

Under Consideration

Public Link Sharing (assets)

Share publicly an asset and let guests vizualise your assets in their own browser.

Cloud Automation

Planned

Dashboard for pipelines monitoring

A admin dashboard to configurate rules and automation for triggering workflows on assets

Planned

Node-based pipeline authoring

A web tool to visually create pipelines, using a node-based system, apps, events and actions.

Under Consideration

Upload your own docker as a workflow operator

Upload a custom docker image as an operator in a custom workflow

Released

Asset Dependencies Viewer

View your asset dependencies through an interactive viewer, looking at the downstream and upstream asset.

Released

Use Unity Runtime Viewer in Asset Manager

Users will be able to view 3D assets in the Unity Runtime for Web viewer. The initial version will be limited to unlit, lit...

Released

Asset Management

A cloud-based Asset Management system featuring rich discovery, transformation and viewing capabilities. Apply to the Beta ...

Released

Asset Manager APIs

Everything you can do in the Asset Manager is also exposed as a RESTful API. For more information, see our documentation

Released

Asset Manager SDK

The Unity Asset Manager SDK makes it easy for developers discover, create, update, delete, and manage Unity Asset Manager as...

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Auto-tagging

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Role Based Access Control on Projects

Give access to projects to your organization's members and grant them a role: Project Admin Ability to add/remove and e...

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Search by Name and Tags

Search your assets by Name and Tags

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Unity Asset Manager For Blender-Sample

Upload Blender content to the Asset Manager. If you are a developer that wants to build a plugin with the Unity Cloud Asset...

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Unity Cloud Python SDK

The Unity Cloud Python SDK is a client-side component to communicate with the Asset Manager API, mainly to allow authenticat...

Planned

Expose Python SDK on artifactory

Expose .whl files in Unity’s public artifactory and deprecate the HTML download page

Planned

Extract previews from Unity Project without Unity open

We want the CLI tool to be able to extract previews from Unity Projects - that is, outside of the context of the Unity Edito...

Planned

Migrate CLI tool to use DataConnectors

Connect your Asset Manager from your PlasticSCM server and index all your assets from your repositories on Asset Manager to ...

Planned

Physna Search

Overview Physna Nexus+ is a tool that augments Unity Asset Manager with search capabilities powered by Physna. Unleash the...

Under Consideration

Data Connector - Perforce

Connect your Asset Manager with your Perforce tenant and index all your assets from your workspace on Asset Manager to bette...

Under Consideration

Data Connector: Github

Connect your Asset Manager with your Github tenant and index all your assets from your repository on Asset Manager to better...

Under Consideration

Data Connectors - Google Drive

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Asset Manager for Unity release package

Move out of experimental to V1.

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Asset Manager for Unity Version Control

Add Files from Unity Version Control To the Asset Manager Connecting your Unity Version Control Account to Asset Manager al...

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Asset status

Assets can be set to Draft, In Review, Accepted, Rejected so users can immediately understand which Assets can be used, and ...

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Asset versioning

Enable Unity Asset Manager Admins and Contributors to easily add, update and delete files within assets they create on UAM s...

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Asset versioning

Upload the version that you want with the ability to upload roll back

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Audio Player

Audio file can be previewed with a new audio player directly from asset manager. For this, you need to set as preview your a...

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Automated preview generation

Asset Manager will generate automatically some previews of your asset made of a single file.

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Bulk create assets, update asset through Python SDK

Additional samples to make it easier to bulk create assets, upload files and update files using the Unity Cloud Python SDK

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CLI bulk uploader

The Command-Line Interface (CLI) is a cross-platform command-line tool to connect to Asset Manager and execute administrativ...

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CLI tool improvements based on feedback

Allow users to embed dependencies. Support for sub folders using Group by folder strategy & more

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Connected App - Reference Project

The Unity Cloud Reference Project is a fully functional collaborative design review application for 3D assets, powered by Un...

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Consolidate dashboard & editor features

Group of quality of life features to consolidate the experience between the Web and the Editor integration Discover all ass...

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CSV as input parameter for CLI tool

Use a CSV file as input using the CLI tool to upload and re upload assets with their dependencies to Asset Manager

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Editor: Better error communication

Help users understand better the errors and make the experience more cohesive

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Editor: Improvements for the upload flow

These improvements include enable users to deselect files even if they are dependencies covers better progress reporting f...

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Editor: Modal for reimport

New modal to provide users with insights on which files will be impacted and whether they want to replace, skip, duplicate o...

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Editor: Offline support and improvements for import flow

This includes Offline support Ability to browse the in project assets while being offline Ability to retry the connection...

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Enable multiple UVCS datasets in a same asset

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Option to include all script dependencies

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Upload assets from Editor to Asset Manager

Quickly create and upload assets from the Unity Editor to Asset Manager while preserving all the integrity of the data.

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View large assets

Large CAD assets can be viewable in detail in the Asset Manager, directly in the web browser, using our 3D Data Streaming ca...

May 2024

November 2024

Private Cloud - Azure

As a client, I want to keep control of all my data and require the Unity Cloud Platform to be fully hosted on my own Private...

September 2024

AI Tools

Explore our plans for AI-assisted asset creation with Muse, and runtime AI with Sentis.

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Muse
Sentis

Muse

Behavior

Planned

Improved Large Language Models Features

Why?: The evolution of LLM features within Muse Behavior is driven by our dedication to providing cutting-edge AI functional...

Planned

Muse Behavior API

Why?: The decision to open up Muse Behavior via an API stems from our commitment to enhancing the adaptability and integrati...

What? Improved export functionality and asset management with features such as: Dragging and dropping saved assets Renamin...

Planned

More pre-generation control

What? Combine textures to reduce repetitions, control color and shape in generation, convert reference images to canny image...

Why? The introduction of video-to-motion addresses the need for a more versatile and efficient animation creation process. B...

Under Consideration

Sketch to pose

Why? The motivation behind introducing Sketch to Pose stems from the need to empower users with a more intuitive and creativ...

Planned

Conversational approach and interaction

What? Being able to get follow-up questions from Muse Chat, to provide more detail if needed and get even more specialised a...

What? We have a clear vision of wanting to allow users to ask Muse to perform actions on behalf of the user, this can range ...

Under Consideration

On-device (local) inference of Chat

What? Enabling a basic model of Muse Chat to run locally on your device. Why? To not send questions to the cloud for variou...

What? This would enable the visualized graph to be edited or perhaps even built from scratch. This large undertaking would c...

Under Consideration

Graph viewer

What? Models can be hard to understand and discreetly tune without a clear visualization. Today, visualizing a model require...

Under Consideration

Model training

What? AI model training involves feeding curated data into the algorithm to help it refine its production of accurate output...

Unity DevOps

Products for streamlining real-time 3D workflows to create with agility and get to market on time, including Version Control and Build Automation

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Build Automation
Version Control

Build Automation

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Build Location Preferences

Support for self-serving build job location preferences is now available. From the Dashboard, you can now choose where your ...

We are continuously evolving our target platform support (Playstation, Xbox …) based on user priority and requirements. Curr...

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3D previews in the web

Visualize 3D previews of assets in the new Plastic SCM web experience on the Unity Dashboard: Preview the 3d models stored ...

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[UE Plugin] Support for shelves and changelists

Adding support in the Unreal Plugin for Shelves and more polish to the associated View Changelist UX. The official Plastic S...

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[UE Plugin] Support Unreal 5.1

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Hide Branches in the desktop app

Available in version 11.0.16.9116 (Jan. 16, 2025), you can now hide branches in the desktop app. This is server-level featur...

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Improved GUI shelving workflow

We brought some usability improvements to Shelves, quick action buttons, a new Shelve list, and new Shelve previews.

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Increase mergebots' quantity to 10 per repository

Following user feedback, we are pleased to announce that we removed the limit of 1 mergebot in an Organization (increasing f...

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New code review experience in the Unity Dashboard

Validate the work submitted by a team member with the intent to merge. We had multiple requests from users to improve our c...

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New web experience in the Unity Dashboard

Collaborate with your team from anywhere and any device through the new and improved Plastic Web experience in the Unity Das...

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Prevent loss of work

Add macOS support for the Unreal Editor plugin of Unity Version Control.

HMI & Embedded Systems

Focused on improving tools and platform reach for design and development of Human Machine Interfaces for automotive embedded systems and other applications

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Data Flow
Platforms & Integration
Importers
Graphics
Editor
Runtime
Templates
UI

Data Flow

Under Consideration

Backend Data Simulation

An easy to use control panel for simulating backend data with built-in record and palyback functionality.

Under Consideration

Data Builder Tool

Tool for visually managing and creating backend interfaces. Shows at a glance what data is available and metadata like forma...

The Unity Roadmap

Safe harbor statement

How to share roadmap feedback

Unity Platform

2D

2D

2D Graphics Performance improvements

2D Aseprite Importer

2D Renderers as Mask Sources for SpriteMask.

SRP Batcher for 2D Renderers

2D Physics Sub-stepping

Sprite Swap Overlay

Tilemap Authoring Improvements

Render as 2D

2D Animation performance improvements

2D Physics Low-Level API

Sprite Atlas analysis

3D Characters & Animation

Animation

Advancing DOTS

Animation Graphs

Animation Importing

GameObject<>DOTS

Markup Tools

New State Machine

Please Read

Preview Mode

Quality of Life

Retargeting Remapping

Sockets and Attachments

Visual Debugging

AI Navigation

Alembic for Characters

Animation Window

Character Controllers

Crowds

Facial Animation

Motion Matching

Simple Animation

Timeline

UI Animation

AR/VR

XR Content

Multiplayer MR Template

Multiplayer MR Template: Networking Updates

Animated Controller Models

Hand Model Animation Based on Controller Input

XR Interaction and Input

Improvements to XR Hands

Improvements to XR Interaction Toolkit

Common Cross-Platform Gestures

Playback and Recording of Hand Poses and Gestures

Updated Haptic and Visual Feedback System

Hand-based Teleportation

Common Hand Gesture Fallback

UI Toolkit Integration

Dynamic Hand Gestures

XR Platform Support

Experimental Support for Android XR

Build Profiles for XR

Vulkan MVPVV (Multiview Per View Viewports)

Improvements to AR Foundation

Improvements to OpenXR Support for Meta Quest

Colocation on Meta Quest

CPU Image Capture on Meta Quest

Environment Raycast on Meta Quest

Visibility Mesh

3D Bounding Box for iOS

Headless Mode for Automatic Testing

OpenXR Vulkan Windows Support

Persistent Spatial Anchors for ARCore

Quest Passthrough Image Processing Effects

Splash Screen support for Quest Passthrough

3D World Building

3D World Building

ProBuilder 6.0 [Unity 6]

Splines 2.0 [2022 LTS]

Terrain Tools [2023.1]

Shader Graph Integration

Grids, Guides & Snapping