Unity — Drone Controls using the New Input System
Oct 25, 2022
Ok, time to upgrade our drone controls to the New Unity Input system.
We’ll start by adding a new Drone action to our Player Input Actions. We’ll need a 2D Vector for Drone Tilt using WASD, a 1D Axis for Drone Thrust, and another 1D Axis for Drone Rotate:
Now, let’s update our DroneManager script to get a reference to our input actions, enable the input action map, and register perform functions when entering and exiting flight mode:
In Update we can consider our tilt, rotate and thrust inputs:
