Game Asset Deals Deal Finder for the Unity Asset Store™
Background Manager 2D View on Asset Store

Package details

Latest version
2.3.0
Last updated
First released
Unity version
6000.4.5 or later
Package size
71.6 MB
Files
87
Favorites
25
Views in the past week
16

Price tracking

Last checked
Tracked since
Lowest recorded
Free on

Keywords

Background Manager 2D

by CodeRedCat

4.7 / 5 · 3 ratings

Ratings by stars
5 2
4 1
3 0
2 0
1 0

Helps you to set up 2D backgrounds comfortably, with an instant preview and a lot of advanced options.

$25.00

Buy on Asset Store

Affiliate link · Purchases support this site

Price history

Last 6 months

USD
Price history for Background Manager 2D, 6 months Current $25.00; lowest $25.00; highest $25.00 in this period. $0 $12.5 $25 Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Version 2.3.0 released 17 Aug 2026 v2.3.0

Asset preview

1 / 9

Background Manager 2D screenshot 1

Background Manager 2D screenshot 1

About this asset

A helpful developer toolkit for 2D backgrounds. Make awesome parallax layers with 3D zoom effects. Preview your background without running the game. Handle rotating screen sizes, like those of phones, with responsive options. Save and load your best settings with presets.

  • Fast setup.
  • Create endless 2D backgrounds.
  • Create parallax effects.
  • Set a background position and preview the resulting background at other 2D positions.
  • Preview single layers.
  • Responsive: Handle window sizes with aspect ratio settings or stretching images.
  • Create layered 3D zoom effects.
  • Create, save and load custom presets.
  • Can define a different image for the border of each layer.
  • Customizable code through interfaces

The asset has a cross compability with the BrushForger - ParallaxPainter preview. Use both assets together, to have a parallax background and also place parallax objects into a scene.

For images working well with the parallax scroller checkout:

From the publisher's Asset Store listing.

Technical details

  • No dependencies.
  • Has options to repeat horizontally, vertically, up, down, left, right, everywhere, or not repeat at all.
  • Works with Unity 6.0 or higher.
  • Good performance.
  • Supports all rendering pipelines.
  • Undo support.
  • Fully tooltipped.
  • Works with a canvas and an image component on a RectTransform.
  • Comes with a custom UI.
  • Public variables and methods are XML-commented.
  • Inspector uses Unity UI Toolkit.
  • Layer scale, offset and center can be adjusted.
  • Includes two sample scenes using sample images
  • Includes a sample particle system for fog and leaves

Compatibility

Unity version Built-in URP HDRP Custom
6000.4.5f1

· Works with Unity 6000.0.28f1 or higher

As listed on the Asset Store.