Timeline & Cinemachine Mixing Gameplay and Cutscenes, within Unity

Andy Touch Product Content Evangelist, Unity Technologies

Timeline & Cinemachine

Game Cutscenes •  Intro Cutscene:

•  Embedded Cutscene:

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Timeline: Hero Wakes Up Gameplay: Hero Fights Enemies

Hero Enters Room

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Boss Appears Boss Fight!

Game Cutscenes •  Parallel Cutscene:

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Timeline: NPC Enters House

Gameplay: Hero Exploring House

Timeline: Rainstorm Outside

Timeline: NPC Talking

Timeline – 2017.1 Feature

•  A built-in Unity feature to sequence cutscenes for your games. •  Can control Animations, Audio, Particles and more! •  Can be extended using the Playables API. Custom Tracks and Clips! •  Flexible to control various different elements of your game.

Cinemachine – Available Now!

•  A selection of Camera Rigs & Controls for different view scenarios. •  Very easy to integrate with existing Unity Camera setups. •  Integrates well into Timeline.

Building a small cutscene. Demo Time!

Thank You! Any Questions?

@andytouch