[Tutorial] Point to click movement with the new Input System & Cinemachine

Tutorial | GitHub​

There are a lot of different types of movements that can be implemented in a game. Point to click is often times popular for strategy games, some RPGs, and many adventure games. In this tutorial you’ll move a single character around the scene based on where the player clicks their mouse, having them dodge obstacles and alternate between two types of movements; walking and running. A Cinemachine virtual camera will be used to automatically keep the player in focus while they move around the level.



Learning Objectives
You’ll learn many concepts, such as how to:

• Use a Cinemachine virtual camera to automatically follow the player
• Configure and hook into the new input system
• Setup and use the navigation system
• Rotate towards a direction before moving

Prerequisites

• You will need Unity 2021.3 LTS or later to follow along.
• This tutorial assumes you already have basic knowledge of Unity and intermediate knowledge of C#.