Economy Engine 1.0 is a ScriptableObject-based data creation, organization and configuration tool for game economies in Unity!
Tutorial series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NslYlCcPWBU&list=PLhdpOcqtVUPWXcOiyXcbmjOMLTwiMBLlm
Try the interactive demo (2D): https://prototoolsdev.itch.io/economy-engine-demo
Why Economy Engine?
- Create currencies, items, loot tables, shop data, trades and transactions with no code needed
- Search and edit your data through robust editor windows. No more searching through folders
- A collection of game systems including: Character Controller, Inventory, Shops, Traders, Chests, Signs and Managers
- Works with Built-in, URP and HDRP render pipelines
- For both 2D and 3D
- Self-organizing to keep your project's structure clean
- All data assets include unique persistent IDs ready for use with a save system
The tool's main priorities
- Easy to use for any skill level
- No code required
What type of data can I create using this tool?
- Currencies: Currency data for your game
- Items: Item data for your game
- Transaction: Link items with currencies. Give your items value
- Shop Data: Load it with transactions and create a Shop
- Trade: Create trades between items
- Trade Tables: Load it with trades and create Traders
- Loot Drop: Create a loot drop. Configure its amount, item / currency and chance
- Loot Table: Load it with loot drops for chests or enemies
What game systems does the package include?
- Character Controller: Top-down 2D and Third Person 3D
- Inventory System: Inventory system with item selection, details and discard
- Interaction System: Interaction system for Shops, Chests, Signs and more
- Sign System: Interactable sign that displays a message
- Chest System: Give it a Loot Table. Interact with it to open and collect the loot
- Shopkeeper System: Give it a Shop Data. Interact to open the shop. Supports Buy / Sell transactions. Change the shopkeeper's prices, add discounts and more
- Trader System: Give it a Trade Table. Interact to open the trader menu and trade items from the inventory
- UI Pop Ups: Pop-up information for buying, selling and trading
What else is included in the package?
- Pixel Art Character with 4 direction animations
- 28 Item Sprites (Weapons, Tools, Food, Armor, Materials, Chest, Sign)
- 4 Pixel art NPC sprites
- Tileset including Terrain, House, Bushes, Trees and Decorations
- 3 Rigged Low poly Characters (Walking animation included)
- Low Poly Environment Houses, Terrain, Bushes, Trees and Decoration
- Chest and Sign 3D Model
Kickstart your game idea in no time!
NOTE: This is the first version of the tool. Please report any bugs and suggest improvements!
Asset uses commissioned artwork under exclusive license; see Licenses.txt in the package for details.