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Pixel Arsenal is a massive collection of 534 cartoony particle effects. Featuring everything from explosive combat effects, magic spells to power-ups and other retro inspired effects.
Render pipeline compatibility
The Built-in Render Pipeline is Unity’s default render pipeline. It is a general-purpose render pipeline that has limited options for customization. The Universal Render Pipeline (URP) is a Scriptable Render Pipeline that is quick and easy to customize, and lets you create optimized graphics across a wide range of platforms. The High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP) is a Scriptable Render Pipeline that lets you create cutting-edge, high-fidelity graphics on high-end platforms.
Unity VersionBuilt-inURPHDRP
2022.3.1f1
Compatible
Compatible
Not compatible
2019.4.24f1
Compatible
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Additional compatibility information

Created in built-in render pipeline, featuring an upgrade package to URP.

Description

Pixel Arsenal features a wide range of VFX, including missiles, explosions, sword slashes, powerups, as well as ambient effects such as fireflies, fire and smoke.


The effects are created with the Shuriken particle system, making them easy to scale and adjust. The prefabs are sorted into three main categories for ease of use.


See the full list of effects in the Technical Details.


WebGL Demo | Forum


Features


  • 103 unique FX
  • 534 total prefabs
  • Most FX available in 5 colors
  • 47 sound FX
  • 61 Textures
  • Pre-colored texture atlases
  • Low res texture atlases
  • Interactive demo project
  • Scripts for light animations & beam effects

Extra integrations


Check out Projectile Factory for an easy-to-use, yet versatile integration for the missile effects in Retro Arsenal. It simplifies customization and gets the effects game-ready quickly!

Technical details

The asset was created in the built-in render pipeline but comes with an URP Upgrade package included. This asset uses Unity's standard particle shaders using Additive blending mode. Does not require Bloom.


Effects List


Below is the full list of included effects. The number in brackets behind the effect name indicates the amount of effect types. Each effect type usually also have multiple color variations.


Combat

  • Aura (1)
  • Beam (2)
  • Blood (5)
  • Death (8)
  • Explosion (23)
  • Flamethrower (2)
  • Missile (22)
  • Muzzleflash (11)
  • Nova (1)
  • Regenerate (1)
  • Sword (Slash/Impact)

Environment

  • Dust (3)
  • Fire (3)
  • Fireflies (1)
  • Helix (1)
  • Liquids (2)
  • Rain (1)
  • Snow (3)
  • Sparkle (1)

Interactive

  • Beamup (1)
  • BoostPads (2)
  • Confetti (4)
  • Healing (4)
  • LootRay (3)
  • Pickups (3)
  • Portal (1)
  • Powerup Box (6)
  • Powerup Ring (1)

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16.3 MB
Latest version
1.55
Latest release date
Aug 21, 2024
Original Unity version
5.3.4
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