Third Person Controller

Your ultimate third person solution — with Unity 6 & full render pipeline support!

The Third Person Controller is a professional, kinematic character controller built for power, flexibility, and polish. Whether you're creating a narrative adventure, an open-world RPG, or fast-paced action game, this controller is your foundation for polished third person gameplay.

📦This package includes shooter, melee, magic, throwable, and flashlight items in a third person perspective.

🎮 Demo | 📚 Documentation | 🎥 Videos | 💬 Discussions | 🌐 Discord

🧠Why the Third Person Controller?

• Built for 3rd Person: Optimized and focused for 3rd person perspective
• Fully Modular: Easily extend, swap, and integrate systems as needed
• Smooth Character Motion:Procedural animation and platforming built-in
• Rich Ability System: Plug-and-play abilities like jump, slide, and ride
• Runtime Model Switching: Swap models with seamless transitions anytime
• Dynamic Gravity: Support gravity in any direction
• Per-Character Time Scaling: Set time scale per character

🧑‍🚀For All Skill Levels

Just Getting Started?

Use the Character & Item Builder to get up and running in minutes.

Power User?

You’ll love the clean codebase, modular structure, and extensibility - ideal for deep customization and system-level integration.

⚙️Controller Features

• Kinematic Character Controller
• Third Person Camera Controller
• Dynamic Gravity System
• Seamless Perspective Switching
• Runtime Character Switching
• Spring-Based Animation
• Platforming Support
• Extensible Ability System
• Split Screen Support
• Inverse Kinematics (IK)
• Surface-Based Effects
• Damage System

🛡️Item Features

• Fully Modular Design
• Shooter, Melee, Magic, Throwable, Flashlight
• Parry, Block, Recoil, Jump Attacks, Special Attacks
• Visible Trajectories
• Pickups & Object Pooling
• Build Items in Seconds

🏃‍♂️Abilities

• Align to Ground
• Align to Gravity Zone
• Damage Visualization
• Die
• Drive
• Fall
• Follow 2.5D Path
• Generic
• Height Change
• Idle
• Interact
• Item Equip Verifier
• Item Pullback
• Jump
• Look At
• Move Towards
• NavMesh Movement
• Pickup Item
• Quick Start
• Quick Stop
• Quick Turn
• Ragdoll
• Restrict Position
• Restrict Rotation
• Revive
• Ride
• Rideable
• Rotate Towards
• Slide
• Speed Change
• Stop Movement Animation
• Target Orbit

🧭 Movement Types

• Third Person Adventure / Combat / RPG
• 2.5D / Top-Down / Point & Click

🤝Integrations

• A* Pathfinding Project
• Adventure Creator
• Behavior Designer
• Behavior Designer Pro
• Cinemachine
• Control Freak
• Dialogue System for Unity
• Edy's Vehicle Physics
• Final IK
• High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP)
• InControl
• Input System
• Interactor
• Master Audio
• NWH Vehicle Physics
• Omni Animation - Core Locomotion Pack
• Omni Animation - Knife Pack
• Omni Animation - Pistol Pack
• PlayMaker
• Puppet Master
• Quest Machine
• RayFire
• Realistic Car Controller
• Realistic Car Controller Pro
• Rewired
• UMA
• Ultimate Inventory System
• Universal Render Pipeline (URP)

📦Add-ons (Sold Separately)

• Agility Pack
• Climbing Pack
• Deathmatch AI Kit
• Helicopter System
• PUN Multiplayer Add-On
• Save System
• Swimming Pack
• Ultimate Mirror Networking Controller
• Ultimate Multiplayer - MP Game Modes
• Ultimate Seating Controller

🧑‍🤝‍🧑Join the Community

Since 2012, Opsive’s character controllers have powered thousands of games across every genre. With continuous updates, premium support, and a passionate developer community, you're building on a system that’s proven, polished, and production-ready.